Question

11. Anaesthesia List 3(three) complications of the following: 11.1 General Anaesthesia 11.2 Spinal Anaesthesia 11.3 Local Anaesthesia 11.4 Epidural Anaesthesia 11.5 Peripheral nerve block 12. Pre and Post-operative Nursing The following question relate to a 56 years old man with a History of Diabetes, HT and smoking. They are having a R) Below knee Amputation (BKA). 12.1 What psychological challenges are likely for a BKA? (15-30 words) 12.2 List 4(four) pre-operative nursing interventions 12.3 List 4(four) post-operative nursing interventions for a client with Below knee Amputation

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11.1 General anesthesia:

*Nausea and vomiting

* Laryngospasm

*Seizures

11.2 Spinal anesthesia

*Infections

*Paralysis

*Headache

11.3 Local anesthesia

*Oedema

* Haematoma

*Trismus

11.4 Epidural anesthesia

   *Haematoma

*infections

*systemic toxicity

11.5 Peripheral nerve blocks

*Peripheral neuropathy

*Haematoma

*Systemic toxicity