Which of the Following Does Not Describe a Function of Anesthesia

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not describe a function of anesthesia?

• A) To use pharmaceuticals to render the patient pain-free
• B) To use antibiotics to render the patient pain-free
• C) To suppress nerve sensation
• D) To relieve or prevent the feeling of pain

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