Which of the Following Is a Severe Adverse Reaction to Anesthesia

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a severe adverse reaction to anesthesia caused by elevations in ionized calcium in the sarcoplasm of the muscle?

• A) Malignant hyperthermia
• B) Hemolytic anemia
• C) Prolonged postoperative paralysis
• D) Drug-induced hypertension
• E) Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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