A nurse understands that one of the last areas in the body to achieve anesthesia equilibrium with the blood is(are) the

a. brain.
b. kidneys.
c. adipose tissue.
d. liver.


C
Adipose tissue, which normally is poorly perfused, is among the last areas of the body to achieve anesthesia equilibrium with the blood.
The brain is one of the first areas of the body to achieve anesthesia equilibrium with the blood, as are the kidneys and the liver.

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