What occurs in a situation of 'balanced anaesthesia'?
a. The dose of anaesthetic is correctly calculated
b. The level of anaesthesia is monitored
c. The anaesthesia is undertaken using a combination of drugs
d. The anaesthetic has few side-effects
Answer: C
Pharmacology
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