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mpobi80

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Which sedative-hypnotic drug used for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia poses the highest risk for sepsis from bacterial contamination?
 
  1. Midazolam
  2. Propofol
  3. Etomidate
  4. Ketamine

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An advantage of sevoflurane compared with older agents is that:
 
  1. it is not a respiratory irritant and has a pleasant odor.
  2. it is not excreted through the lungs.
  3. it does not cause postoperative nausea and vomiting.
  4. there is prolonged anesthesia after administration is ceased.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2

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mpobi80

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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