SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 6
1.
d
An agent that depresses the central nervous system reversibly to produce a
loss of consciousness, analgesia, and muscle relaxation. (para 6-2)
2.
b
3.
b
4.
a
5.
c
6.
d
A neuromuscular blocking agent used during surgery. (para 6-8)
7.
a
An agent used as a preanesthetic analgesic. (para 6-6)
8.
c
An intravenous agent used to perform minor surgical procedures in children.
9.
c
An agent used when the surgeon needs the cooperation of the patient
because it produces a semiconscious state in the patient. (para 6-4b(2))
10.
c
Antianxiety agent used to reduce a patient's apprehension before surgery.
End of Lesson 6
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