Ancillary Reports Are Written by the Anesthesiologist and Surgeon

question 17

True/False

Ancillary Reports are written by the anesthesiologist and surgeon.

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Definitions:

Manometer

A device used to measure the pressure of gases or liquids, typically by observing the height of a column of liquid in a tube.

Inflatable Cuff

A device, often part of a blood pressure monitor, that is wrapped around a limb and inflated to restrict blood flow for measurement purposes.

Orthostatic Hypotension

A situation in which blood pressure becomes low and the pulse increases when a patient is moved from a lying to standing position; also known as postural hypotension.

Vital Signs

Basic physiological measurements of the body's main functions which include temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.