10 Questions
What is a potential cause of intraoperative awareness?
Use of inadequate anesthetics
What is the incidence rate of intraoperative awareness with explicit recall?
0.1–0.2%
What are the potential risk factors for intraoperative awareness?
Use of neuromuscular blockade drugs
What are the potential consequences of intraoperative awareness with explicit recall?
Devastating psychological consequences
What do patients report experiencing during intraoperative awareness?
Vague, dreamlike states to being fully awake, immobilized, and in pain from the surgery
What is another term for intraoperative awareness with explicit recall?
Anesthetic awareness
Which type of surgery is mentioned as a potential risk factor for intraoperative awareness?
Cardiac surgery
What is the reported incidence rate of intraoperative awareness with explicit recall?
0.1–0.2%
What can patients experience during intraoperative awareness?
Fully awake and in pain
What is a potential anesthetic-related risk factor for intraoperative awareness?
Use of neuromuscular blockade drugs
Test your knowledge about awareness under anesthesia with this quiz. Learn about the causes, risk factors, and management of intraoperative awareness during general anesthesia. Understand the importance of preventing accidental awareness during surgery.
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