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Anesthesia Technician Prometric Exam

The Anesthesia Technician Prometric exam is the licensing paper allied health professionals sit for the Anesthesia Technician professional title, listed by the DHA under code ANA5701. It is a technician-grade licence, assessed on hands-on procedure and safety knowledge rather than on diagnosis.

Exam Guidelines by Prometric and Pearson VUE

Exam summary, coverage areas and references

Duration
3 hrs
Questions
150
Exam Code
ANA5701
Exam Fee
USD 240
about AED 881
Pass Score
55%

Exam Coverage

  • Respiratory/Airway
  • Anesthesia Machine
  • Respiratory
  • Cardiovascular
  • Transfusion
  • Resuscitation & Crisis
  • Central Nervous System
  • Infection Control
  • Professionalism & Ethics
  • Obstetrics Anesthesia
  • General Anesthesia
  • Regional Anesthesia
Reference Texts (3)
  1. 1. The Anesthesia Technicians and Technologists Manual by Glenn Woodworth, Latest Edition.
  2. 2. Clinical Anesthesiology by Morgan, Latest Edition.
  3. 3. Essentials of Anesthesia Equipment by Baha AlShaikh, Simon Stacey, Latest Edition. Allied Health Category Allied Health Category

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Anesthesia Machine Chapter 1

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About the Anesthesia Technician Prometric Exam (ANA5701)

The Anesthesia Technician Prometric exam is the licensing paper allied health professionals sit for the Anesthesia Technician professional title, listed by the DHA under code ANA5701. It is a technician-grade licence, assessed on hands-on procedure and safety knowledge rather than on diagnosis.

ANA5701 is set across 12 blueprint areas: respiratory/airway, anesthesia machine, respiratory, cardiovascular, transfusion, resuscitation & crisis, central nervous system, infection control, professionalism & ethics, obstetrics anesthesia, general anesthesia and regional anesthesia. Questions are written from 3 named reference texts, listed in the guidelines above.

Our ANA5701 bank holds 2,400 explained questions, about 16 times the length of the real sitting.

General guides: Prometric exam guide, Dataflow verification guide and pass marks by authority.

Anesthesia Technician exam: frequently asked questions

What is the exam code for the Anesthesia Technician Prometric exam?

ANA5701 is the DHA code for the Anesthesia Technician paper in the Allied Healthcare listing.

How many questions are in the Anesthesia Technician exam and how long is it?

150 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours, about 1.2 minutes per question.

What is the pass mark for the Anesthesia Technician Prometric exam?

55% under the DHA guideline for ANA5701, which is 83 of 150 questions answered correctly.

How much is the ANA5701 exam fee?

The DHA guideline lists USD 240 (about AED 881) for the ANA5701 sitting.

What topics does the Anesthesia Technician exam cover?

The official blueprint splits the paper across 12 areas: Respiratory/Airway, Anesthesia Machine, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Transfusion, Resuscitation & Crisis, Central Nervous System, Infection Control, Professionalism & Ethics, Obstetrics Anesthesia, General Anesthesia and Regional Anesthesia.

Which authorities accept the Anesthesia Technician Prometric exam?

DHA, MOHAP, SCFHS, QCHP, NHRA and OMSB license allied health professionals through Prometric-delivered papers; DOH uses Pearson VUE.

How should I prepare for ANA5701?

Start with Respiratory/Airway and Anesthesia Machine, then work through the 2,400 explained MCQs chapter by chapter and sit the timed mocks until you clear 55% with margin.

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