Which sedative-hypnotic drug used for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia poses the highest risk for sepsis from bacterial contamination?
1. Midazolam
2. Propofol
3. Etomidate
4. Ketamine
Correct Answer: 2
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a. Deals strictly with health promotion b. Focuses on the needs of the community c. Is a linkage of health services across settings d. Provides another health care option for the homeless
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a. crepitus. b. temperature. c. texture. d. vibration.
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a. Lead poisoning b. Pesticides c. Indoor air pollution d. Outdoor air pollution
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1. "Cesarean birth performed secondary to arrest of dilation." 2. "Rupture of membranes occurred 2 hours prior to delivery." 3. "External fetal monitoring used throughout labor." 4. "History of pregnancy-induced hypertension."