One of the greatest risks to the mother during administration of general anesthesia is

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Aspiration of acidic gastric contents and possible airway obstruction is a potentially fatal complication of general anesthesia.Respirations can be altered during general anesthesia,and the anesthesiologist will take precautions to maintain proper oxygenation.Uterine relaxation can occur with some anesthesia,but this can be monitored and prevented.Inadequate muscle relaxation can be altered.This is not the greatest risk for the mother.

One of the Greatest Risks to the Mother During Administration