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The following procedures and anaesthetic techniques are appropriately matched (for a fit and healthy patient, unless specified):
Select true or false for each of the following statements.
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A. False. Feasible, but small magnitude of operation would not normally warrant a spinal.
B. True.
C. False. Peritoneal handling, so may be uncomfortable.
D. True. Major surgery with significant post-operative pain.
E. True. A low-dose spinal followed by epidural augmentation with invasive blood pressure monitoring and vasopressor titration would be an option. The epidural could also be used for post-operative pain relief.
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