Anesthesia MCQs 2026

19 questions with detailed answers · 8 from past papers · 2 quiz batches available

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  1. Q1easy

    Anesthesia case 48: a recovery room presenting with shortness of breath requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    3. Cmeasure oxygen saturation and assess for respiratory failure
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 48: shortness of breath in recovery room.

  2. Q2medium

    Anesthesia case 35: a operating theater presenting with consent issue requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    3. Censure informed voluntary consent before invasive procedure
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 35: consent issue in operating theater.

  3. Q3Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMCeasy

    Anesthesia case 14: a operating theater presenting with shock resuscitation requires the clinician to

    1. Agive crystalloid bolus and identify underlying cause promptly
    2. Bdelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    3. Cdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 14: shock resuscitation in operating theater.

  4. Q4easy

    Anesthesia case 10: a pre-anesthetic clinic presenting with shortness of breath requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    3. Cprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    4. Dmeasure oxygen saturation and assess for respiratory failure
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 10: shortness of breath in pre-anesthetic clinic.

  5. Q5medium

    Anesthesia case 7: a pre-anesthetic clinic presenting with consent issue requires the clinician to

    1. Aensure informed voluntary consent before invasive procedure
    2. Bdelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    3. Cdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 7: consent issue in pre-anesthetic clinic.

  6. Q6Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMCeasy

    Anesthesia case 2: a operating theater presenting with shortness of breath requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bmeasure oxygen saturation and assess for respiratory failure
    3. Cdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 2: shortness of breath in operating theater.

  7. Q7easy

    Postoperative nausea in medicine refers to

    1. Asubarachnoid block injecting agent into CSF
    2. Bcommon postoperative symptom managed with antiemetics
    3. Cplacement of tube in trachea to secure airway
    4. Dvolatile agent like sevoflurane for maintenance
    💡 Explanation:

    postoperative nausea is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  8. Q8Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMChard

    Awareness under anesthesia in medicine refers to

    1. Aloss of sensation in a limited area
    2. Binjection into epidural space for analgesia or anesthesia
    3. Cunintended consciousness during GA requiring prevention
    4. Ddrug causing skeletal muscle paralysis for surgery
    💡 Explanation:

    awareness under anesthesia is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  9. Q9medium

    Malignant hyperthermia in medicine refers to

    1. Areversible loss of consciousness and sensation for surgery
    2. Bsubarachnoid block injecting agent into CSF
    3. Clife-threatening hypermetabolic reaction to certain agents
    4. Dplacement of tube in trachea to secure airway
    💡 Explanation:

    Malignant hyperthermia is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  10. Q10Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMChard

    Spinal anesthesia in medicine refers to

    1. Adrug causing skeletal muscle paralysis for surgery
    2. Blife-threatening hypermetabolic reaction to certain agents
    3. Csubarachnoid block injecting agent into CSF
    4. Dcommon postoperative symptom managed with antiemetics
    💡 Explanation:

    spinal anesthesia is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  11. Q11medium

    Local anesthesia in medicine refers to

    1. Aplacement of tube in trachea to secure airway
    2. Bvolatile agent like sevoflurane for maintenance
    3. Closs of sensation in a limited area
    4. Dunintended consciousness during GA requiring prevention
    💡 Explanation:

    local anesthesia is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  12. Q12Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMCeasy

    General anesthesia in medicine refers to

    1. Ainjection into epidural space for analgesia or anesthesia
    2. Bdrug causing skeletal muscle paralysis for surgery
    3. Clife-threatening hypermetabolic reaction to certain agents
    4. Dreversible loss of consciousness and sensation for surgery
    💡 Explanation:

    general anesthesia is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  13. Q13Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMCeasy

    Inhalational agent in medicine refers to

    1. Avolatile agent like sevoflurane for maintenance
    2. Bcommon postoperative symptom managed with antiemetics
    3. Closs of sensation in a limited area
    4. Dinjection into epidural space for analgesia or anesthesia
    💡 Explanation:

    inhalational agent is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  14. Q14Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMCmedium

    Intubation in medicine refers to

    1. Alife-threatening hypermetabolic reaction to certain agents
    2. Bcommon postoperative symptom managed with antiemetics
    3. Closs of sensation in a limited area
    4. Dplacement of tube in trachea to secure airway
    💡 Explanation:

    intubation is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  15. Q15easy

    Epidural anesthesia in medicine refers to

    1. Ainjection into epidural space for analgesia or anesthesia
    2. Bvolatile agent like sevoflurane for maintenance
    3. Cunintended consciousness during GA requiring prevention
    4. Dreversible loss of consciousness and sensation for surgery
    💡 Explanation:

    epidural anesthesia is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.

  16. Q16medium

    Anesthesia case 27: a recovery room presenting with consent issue requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    3. Censure informed voluntary consent before invasive procedure
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 27: consent issue in recovery room.

  17. Q17easy

    Anesthesia case 24: a recovery room presenting with shock resuscitation requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bgive crystalloid bolus and identify underlying cause promptly
    3. Cdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    4. Dprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 24: shock resuscitation in recovery room.

  18. Q18Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMCeasy

    Anesthesia case 22: a pre-anesthetic clinic presenting with shock resuscitation requires the clinician to

    1. Adelay all investigations until next outpatient visit
    2. Bdischarge without vital sign monitoring
    3. Cprescribe antibiotics without clinical indication
    4. Dgive crystalloid bolus and identify underlying cause promptly
    💡 Explanation:

    Case 22: shock resuscitation in pre-anesthetic clinic.

  19. Q19hard

    Muscle relaxant in medicine refers to

    1. Adrug causing skeletal muscle paralysis for surgery
    2. Bunintended consciousness during GA requiring prevention
    3. Creversible loss of consciousness and sensation for surgery
    4. Dsubarachnoid block injecting agent into CSF
    💡 Explanation:

    muscle relaxant is a core concept for PPSC/FPSC/NTS/PMC medical exams.