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Surg Tech Ch 13

Chapter 13

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__________________ measures the electrical activity of the heart, which is projected into a waveform. Electrocardiography (ECG)
________ is a digital sensor that detects oxygen saturation in the hemoglobin by spectrometry. Pulse oximeter
Laryngospasm constitutes an emergency when an airway cannot be immediately established by _________ ventilation. positive-pressure
Administering _____________________ requires that the Anesthesia Person administer sedative and anxiolytic (antianxiety) drugs as needed and manage any anesthetic or physiological emergencies. monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
______________ anesthesia is the injection of anesthetic into superficial tissues to produce a small area of anesthesia. Local infiltration
Spasm of the larynx usually is associated with airway secretions or stimulation of the laryngeal nerve during intubation or _______. extubation
Adequate _________________ is necessary during general anesthesia to manipulate the body wall and other tissues within the operative site. muscle relaxation
Termination of anesthesia and the process of regaining consciousness are called ____________. emergence
A _____________________ is a type of anesthesia in a specific area of the body by injection of anesthetic around a major nerve or group of nerves. regional block
____________ anesthesia can be provided to a single nerve, to a group of nerves, or to an area of the spinal cord. Regional
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