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sabina

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What is the major difference between an anesthetist and an anesthesiologist?
 
  a. An anesthesiologist is a physician, and an anesthetist is a specially trained nurse.
  b. An anesthetist can only administer local and regional anesthesia.
  c. An anesthetist must work under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.
  d. Not all states recognize anesthesiologists as a licensed group.

Question 2

In which of these situations is a forceps-assisted birth indicated?
 
  a. for a fetal vertex presentation
  b. when cephalopelvic disproportion is present
  c. for a mother with a history of heart disease
  d. for a fetal prolapsed umbilical cord


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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An anesthesiologist is a licensed physician educated and skilled in the delivery of anesthesia. An anesthetist is a qualified RN, dentist, or physician who administers anesthetics and must work under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.

Answer to Question 2

D
Forceps- or vacuum-assisted births are needed when there is indication of a fetal prolapsed umbilical cord.


sabina

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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