What does Asa stand for in vet med?

What does Asa stand for in vet med?

American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification. ASA.

What does Asa 2 mean UK?

ASA II. A patient with mild systemic disease. Mild diseases only without substantive functional limitations.

What does Asa 2 mean?

ASA 2: A patient with mild systemic disease. Example: Patient with no functional limitations and a well-controlled disease (e.g., treated hypertension, obesity with BMI under 35, frequent social drinker, or cigarette smoker). ASA 3: A patient with a severe systemic disease that is not life-threatening.

What is an ASA grade assessment?

The ASA score is a subjective assessment of a patient’s overall health that is based on five classes (I to V). Patient is a completely healthy fit patient. Patient has mild systemic disease. Patient has severe systemic disease that is not incapacitating.