A 6-year-old presents to the operating room for a right ingu…

A 6-year-old presents to the operating room for a right inguinal hernia repair under general anesthesia. The patients’ vital signs during the procedure are a heart rate of 85 beats/min and blood pressure of 95/60. Which intervention is MOST appropriate at this time? 

A critically ill child presents to the operating room for an…

A critically ill child presents to the operating room for an exploratory laparotomy. The child arrives with a hyperalimentation solution infusion. What intervention is critical during the anesthetic if the anesthesia provider decreases the infusion rate by one-half?