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All are listed as common anesthetic emergencies in veterinary medicine EXCEPT: Select all that apply.

True or False. In equine anesthesia, there is someone available to lift the patient’s head above the level of the patient rear to prevent the patient from falling forward? 

___________ occurs when there is inadequate blood flow to the muscles? 

What drug class to avoid in patients who is experiencing urinary tract blockage?  

Adult cattle should be fasted ______ hours prior to anesthesia. 

Which medication is used during equine recovery to assist with edema from the patient being placed in dorsal recumbency? 

Hypoventilation is a result in a higher or lower ETCO2? Please select the correct answer. 

A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia with severe features and is receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate. The nurse notes a respiratory rate of 8/min with absent deep tendon reflexes. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority?

A nurse is caring for a client during an initial prenatal visit. The client’s last menstrual period was 18 weeks ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

While bathing a newborn, the nurse observes bluish markings across the newborn’s lower back and buttocks (see image). The nurse interprets this finding as: