Which is an intraoperative factor that can increase a patient's risk of developing a respiratory complication?
a. Type of preoperative medication
b. Blood type
c. ASA classification
d. Braden score
ANS: A
Factors such as type of preoperative medication, type and duration of anesthesia, type and duration of assisted ventilation, position of patient during the procedure, and the extent of the procedure all influence the potential for developing pulmonary problems.
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