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A _____________ is one in which tissue perfusion can be maintained during and immediately after death to preserve the life of the tissue.

Changes (both intended and unintended) in the body as a result of a drug are called ___________________.

A loss of pain sensation is called

_____________ is/are generally not removed from the surgical patient but will require a surgeon’s order if it needs to be done.

________ is a digital sensor that detects oxygen saturation in the hemoglobin by spectrometry.

________ is a state in which the patient can respond to verbal commands.

Preoperative ________ is required to minimize aspiration (inhalation) of gastric contents during general anesthesia.

Laryngospasm constitutes an emergency when an airway cannot be immediately established by _________ ventilation.

Basic diagnostic indicators that are used to evaluate the patient’s condition are ______________.

The term ______________ refers to substances that the x-ray cannot penetrate.