Perioperative experience teaches that minor procedures may be fairly quick, but still have risks such as
a. cardiac arrest.
b. hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.
c. severe bleeding.
d. All the above
ANS: D
All procedures carry a risk and can become unpredictable.
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