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Patient Anesthesia classifications according to risk


ASA CLASSIFICATION
Class I Normal Healthy
Class II Patient with mild systemic disease
Class III Pt. w/severe systemic disease
Class IV Pt. w/ severe systemic disease that is a threat to life.
Class V Morbid pt. who is not expected to survive without the operation
Class VI A declared brain dead pt. whose organs are being removed for donor purposes.

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