Question

Cerena is in labor to deliver a baby and requests anesthesia. Which type of anesthesia would she MOST LIKELY receive?

a. preoperative
b. regional
c. local
d. general

Answer 1

d. general

Step-by-step explanation:

General anesthesia is a combination of medications that put you in a sleep-like state before a surgery or other medical procedure. Under general anesthesia, you don't feel pain because you're completely unconscious. General anesthesia usually uses a combination of intravenous drugs and inhaled gasses (anesthetics)