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ClinQuiz: Implementing the American Animal Hospital Association's Anesthesia Guidelines (Sponsored by Abbott Animal Health) Answer 5C

ClinQuiz: Implementing the American Animal Hospital Association's Anesthesia Guidelines (Sponsored by Abbott Animal Health) Answer 5C

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However, maintenance of anesthesia with inhalant agents is the phase of anesthetic care when surgical or medical procedures are conducted, with their attendant risk factors and concerns. The duration of the procedure may be unexpectedly prolonged by complications, hemorrhage, and hypothermia, and a wide variety of problems can develop during the maintenance phase.

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