Title: A patient is in the operating room awaiting general anesthesia for an open cholecystectomy. An ... Post by: dancingalpaca on Jan 24, 2018 A patient is in the operating room awaiting general anesthesia for an open cholecystectomy. An anticholinergic agent (atropine) is prescribed preoperatively to:
1. minimize the amount of analgesia needed postoperatively. 2. provide a more rapid induction of anesthesia. 3. decrease the risk of bradycardia during surgery. 4. induce relaxation before induction of anesthesia. Title: A patient is in the operating room awaiting general anesthesia for an open cholecystectomy. An ... Post by: Amonae215 on Jan 24, 2018 Content hidden
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