American society of anesthesiologists physical status classification system, P2 is a is a patient who______________?
Correct answer: B. With mild systemic disease
- A. Is healthy
- B. With mild systemic disease
- C. With severe systemic disease
- D. None of the above
Explanation
ASA physical status P2 denotes a patient with mild systemic disease, such as well-controlled hypertension or diabetes without major functional limitation. P1 is reserved for a healthy individual, while severe systemic disease is classified as P3 or higher.
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