Question:
A 60 year old, ASA 2, male patient is scheduled for repair of an inguinal hernia. He has a history of well controlled hypertension. His weight is 68 kg with a body mass index of 25. Which method of monitoring blood pressure should be used?
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Question:
A 60 year old, ASA 2, male patient is scheduled for repair of an inguinal hernia. He has a history of well controlled hypertension. His weight is 68 kg with a body mass index of 25. Which method of monitoring blood pressure should be used?
Answer:
An automated non-invasive method is most appropriate for monitoring blood pressure during the intra-operative period, for this patient.