Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Effects

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the effects of inhalation anesthetics on the cardiovascular system?

• A) Desflurane, sevoflurane, and isoflurane do not cause a reduction in cardiac output.
• B) Isoflurane and desflurane can cause transient bradycardia and hypotension through suppression of the sympathetic nervous system.
• C) Desflurane, sevoflurane, and isoflurane cause a reduction in cardiac output.
• D) Desflurane, sevoflurane, and isoflurane stimulate the peripheral vasculature to increase blood pressure.