THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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Question
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Dayanna recently had surgery that required anesthesia. Despite being fully under anesthesia, she later reported feeling pain and being able to hear what the doctors and nurses were saying. Dayanna experienced a relatively common phenomenon known as
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anesthetic awareness.
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anesthetic depth.
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persistent vegetative state.
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daydreaming.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Regional anesthesia is often used during childbirth and surgeries of the arm, leg, or abdomen. It numbs a large part of the body, but you remain aware.
Detailed explanation-2: -Patient awareness under general anesthesia (or anesthetic awareness) is a rare experience that occurs when surgical patients can recall their surroundings or an event – sometimes even pressure or pain –related to their surgery while they were under general anesthesia.
Detailed explanation-3: -General anesthesia: This treatment makes you unconscious and insensitive to pain or other stimuli. General anesthesia is used for more invasive surgical procedures, or procedures of the head, chest, or abdomen.
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