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melly21297

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________ refers to the use of a mixture of agents to achieve the anesthetic state.
 
  a. General anesthesia
  b. Conscious sedation
  c. Balanced anesthesia
  d. Local anesthesia

Question 2

Your 82-year-old patient has just been discharged from the hospital with a prescription for oxycodone. About what potential side effects of opioids should you advise her? 1. Respiratory depression 2. Nausea and vomiting
 
  3. Constipation
  4. Uncontrollable coughing
 
  a. 2 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B





 

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