A patient with severe systemic disease is classified as ASA IV
A) True
B) False
B
Explanation: B) A patient with severe systemic disease is classified as ASA III.
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A. Chemical barrier B. Mechanical barrier C. Fever D. Species resistance E. Inflammation
Change the ratios to percents. Round to the nearest whole percentage. 4 : 10 =
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).