Pretend you are a teacher preparing a quiz for the text I will provide. 
            Each quiz question should follow the format below. 
            Ensure that you carefully recheck the questions and answers for accuracy. 
            The output should be a ready-to-use list of dictionaries for the Python eval function:

            [

                    "question": "WRITE THE QUESTION HERE",
                    "options": ["A) OPTION_1", "B) OPTION_2", "C) OPTION_3", "D) OPTION_4"],
                    "answer": INDEX_OF_CORRECT_ANSWER_IN_OPTIONS_LIST,
                    "explanation": "EXPLAIN WHY THE ANSWER IS CORRECT"

            ]

            Text:
            ismatch 
B. Hypoventilation 
C. Hypoxic gas mixture 
D. Intracardiac shunt 
4- Damage to which nerve may lead to wrist drop? 
A. Radial 
B. Axillary 
C. Median 
D. Ulnar 
5- The most common adverse cardiac event in the pediatric 
population is 
A. Hypotension 
B. Bradycardia 
C. Tachycardia 
D. Bigeminy 
 
6- Pheochromocytoma would be MOST likely to coexist with which 
of the following? 
A. Insulinoma 
B. Pituitary adenoma 
C. Primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn syndrome) 
D. Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid 
7- The MOST sensitive early sign of malignant hyperthermia (MH) 
duringVgeneral anesthesia is 
A. Tachycardia 
B. Hypertension 
C. Fever 
D. Increased end-expiratory CO2 tension (PECO2) 
 
8- The most common reason for admitting outpatients to the hospital 
following general anesthesia is 
A. Nausea and vomiting 
B. Inability to void 
C. Inability to ambulate 
D. Surgical pain 
9- Which of the following is most likely to be associated with a falsely 
elevated SaO2 as measured by pulse oximetry (dual wave)? 
A. Hemoglobin F 
B. Carboxyhemoglobin 
C. Methylene blue dye 
D. Fluorescein dye 
 
10- ECG changes associated with hyperkalemia include 
A. Increased P-wave amplitude 
B. Shortened PR interval 
C. Narrowed and peaked T waves 
D. Increase in U-wave amplitude 
 
11- Which of the statements regarding the American Society of 
Anesthesiologists (ASA) Standards for Post anesthesia Care is true? 
A. A physician is responsible for the discharge of a patient from the 
postanesthesia care unit (PACU) 
B. Medical supervision and coordination of patient care in the PACU 
should be the responsibility of an anesthesiologist 
C. Use of a PACU scoring system is recommended 
D. All of the above 
12- The most common cause of postoperative airway obstruction is 
A. Loss of pharyngeal tone in a sedated patient 
B. Weak diaphragmatic contraction 
C. Redundant pharyngeal tissue 
D. Laryngeal edema 
13- Which of the following is considered the “gold standard” when 
using clinical assessment to evaluate for residual neuromuscular 
blockade? 
A. Tongue protrusion 
B. Ability to lift the head off the bed for 5 seconds 
C. Ability to lift the legs off the bed for 5 seconds 
D. Hand-grip strength 
 
14- The most common cause of transient postoperative hypoxemia in 
the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) is 
A. Microaspiration 
B. Pneumothorax 
C. Alveolar hypoventilation 
D. Pulmonary embolus 
15- Which of the following is not a cause of arterial hypoxemia in the 
postanesthesia care unit? 
A. Decreased alveolar partial pressure of oxygen 
B. Ventilation-to-perfusion mismatch 
C. Shunt 
D. Decreased venous admixture 
16- Administration of 5 L/min of oxygen by nasal cannula results in 
an FIO2 delivery of 
A. 0.45 
B. 0.41 
C. 0.34 
D. 0.28 
17- The most common cause of systemic hypotension in the 
postanesthesia care unit (PACU) is 
A. Intravascular volume depletion 
B. Myocardial ischemia 
C. Residual anesthetic effects 
D. Vasodilation 
 
18- A sympathetic block abov

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