Which stage of anesthesia is termed surgical anesthesia?
a) III
With proper administration of the anesthetic, this stage may be
maintained for hours.
b) I
Stage I is beginning anesthesia, as the patient breathes in the
anesthetic mixture and experiences warmth, dizziness, and a feeling of
detachment.
c) II
Stage II is the excitement stage, which may be characterized by
struggling, singing, laughing, or crying.
d) IV
Stage IV is a stage of medullary depression and is reached when too
much anesthesia has been administered.
a) III
With proper administration of the anesthetic, this stage may be
maintained for hours.
b) I
Stage I is beginning anesthesia, as the patient breathes in the
anesthetic mixture and experiences warmth, dizziness, and a feeling of
detachment.
c) II
Stage II is the excitement stage, which may be characterized by
struggling, singing, laughing, or crying.
d) IV
Stage IV is a stage of medullary depression and is reached when too
much anesthesia has been administered.