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General anesthesia uses intravenous and inhalation agents to induce unconsciousness for urgent or emergent cesarean births. It requires intubation to maintain respiratory status and carries risks of vomiting, aspiration, increased bleeding for the mother, as well as respiratory depression for the neonate related to how much anesthesia the mother received. Nursing responsibilities include obtaining informed consent, ensuring nothing has been eaten due to risk of aspiration, and monitoring the woman
- Author
- Ella Rene Martin
- Language
- EN