What Increase in Body Temperature Can Be Caused by Anesthetics

question 104

Multiple Choice

What increase in body temperature can be caused by anesthetics or muscle relaxants?

• A) Heat exhaustion
• B) Heat stroke
• C) Fever
• D) Malignant hyperthermia

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