A Pharmacist Is Developing a New Inhaled Anesthetic Whic Has

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Multiple Choice

A pharmacist is developing a new inhaled anesthetic whic has a characteristics of saftey with less side effect. It aslo has a relatively high potency compared to traditional fluorinated anesthetics. Which of the following parameters best correlates with the potency of an inhaled anesthetic?

• A)Arteriovenous concentration gradient
• B)Blood/gas partition coefficient
• C)Hepatic metabolism rate
• D)Minimal alveolar concentration
• E)Steepness of arterial tension curve

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