Contraindications to the use of ultra-short-acting barbiturates for general anesthesia:
1. Porphyria
2. Liver dysfunction (they are metabolized in the liver)
3. Emphysema
4. Previous addiction to sedative hypnotic drugs

  • Correct answer

    All of the above

  • 1,2,3

  • 1 and 3

  • 2 and 4

  • 4 only

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