Cardiovascular Changes During Epidural Anesthesia Quiz
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Which of the following changes are cardiovascular effects of epidural anesthesia and analgesia?

  • Arterial vasodilation (correct)
  • Reduced heart rate
  • Increased systemic vascular resistance (SVR)
  • Increased contractility

    • What factors can impact the expected cardiovascular effects of epidural anesthesia and analgesia?

  • The patient's age (correct)
  • The type of local anesthetic used
  • The number of blocked dermatomes
  • The patient's hair color

    • Which nerve blocks can lead to more pronounced hemodynamic alterations during epidural anesthesia and analgesia?

  • T1-T4 sympathetic fibers nerve blocks (correct)
  • Lumbar epidural or low thoracic nerve blocks
  • Sacral nerve blocks
  • Cervical nerve blocks

    • Which of the following is a cardiovascular effect of epidural anesthesia and analgesia?

    <p>Reduced heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors can complicate the clinical picture and impact the expected cardiovascular effects of epidural anesthesia and analgesia?

    <p>Patient's age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following nerve blocks can lead to more pronounced hemodynamic alterations during epidural anesthesia and analgesia?

    <p>High thoracic nerve blocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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