At a Regional Malignant Hyperthermia (MH)testing Center,a 14-Year-Old Male Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

At a regional malignant hyperthermia (MH) testing center,a 14-year-old male is undergoing a muscle biopsy for suspected genetic predisposition to malignant hyperthermia.The anesthesia provider will provide light intravenous (IV) sedation while the surgeon infiltrates the biopsy site with a local anesthetic.This will facilitate the patient's tolerance of the procedure and minimize his risk for an MH episode.What is the current correct name for this anesthesia modality?

• A) Local with anesthesia standby
• B) Monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
• C) Basal narcosis
• D) Moderate sedation

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