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Author Question: For what type of procedure is hypothermia used? a. Hernia procedure b. Intubation c. Wake up a ... (Read 70 times)

berenicecastro

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For what type of procedure is hypothermia used?
 
  a. Hernia procedure
  b. Intubation
  c. Wake up a patient quicker
  d. Transplantation of organs

Question 2

Which term describes a method of anesthesia production or neuroleptanesthesia?
 
  a. Balanced
  b. Moderate
  c. Complete
  d. Provisional


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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Hypothermia is the artificial lowering of body temperature. It reduces metabolic rate and oxygen needs and decreases bleeding. It is used in transplants, neurosurgery, cardiac resuscitation, and cardiac procedures.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The properties of general anesthesia are produced in varying degrees, by a combination of agents.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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