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Number the Correct Sequence of Events in a Well-Managed Intraoperative

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Number the correct sequence of events in a well-managed intraoperative MH crisis.
a.Lavage the stomach,bladder,rectum,and open body cavities as feasible.
b.Give dantrolene sodium (Dantrium) 2.5 mg/kg.
c.Discontinue triggering anesthetic agents.
d.Counsel patient and family about MH.
e.Hyperventilate with 100% O₂ at highest flow rate.
f.If the patient is hyperthermic (>39° C),begin active cooling.
g.Monitor the temperature to avoid hypothermia.Stop cooling at 38° C.
h.Transfer to ICU.
i.Monitor and correct for dysrhythmias,hyperkalemia,metabolic acidosis,and urine output.

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1 = C
2 = E
3 = B
4 = F
5 = A
6 = G
7 = ...

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