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Veterinary Technician

Category - Anesthesia

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Which of the following dog breeds is more susceptible to complications during anesthesia due to brachycephalic airway syndrome?

Boston terriers
Greyhounds
Great Pyrenees
Australian Shepherd

Explanation

Answer: A - Boston terriers are more susceptible to complications during anesthesia due to brachycephalic airway syndrome. This is a result of the skull structure of the breed, which requires close monitoring throughout anesthesia. Extubation of such breeds should not occur until the pet is fully awake and swallowing.

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