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Zoey63294

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient is being prepared for an oral
 
  endoscopy, and the nurse anesthetist reminds him that he will be awake during the procedure but probably will not remember it. What type of anesthetic technique is used in this situation?
  a. Local anesthesia
  b. Moderate sedation
  c. Topical anesthesia
  d. Spinal anesthesia

Question 2

While monitoring a patient who had surgery under general anesthesia 2 hours ago, the nurse notes a sudden elevation in body temperature. This finding may be an indication of which problem?
 
  a. Tachyphylaxis
  b. Postoperative infection
  c. Malignant hypertension
  d. Malignant hyperthermia


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paavo

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Zoey63294

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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