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APPENDIX IThe American Society <strong>of</strong> Anesthesiologists’ classification <strong>of</strong> physical status:P 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6EA normal healthy patientA patient with mild systemic diseaseA patient with severe systemic diseaseA patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to lifeA moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operationA declared brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donorpurposesPatient requires emergency procedureExcerpted from American Society <strong>of</strong> Anesthesiologists Manual for Anesthesia Department Organization<strong>and</strong> Management 2003-04. A copy <strong>of</strong> the full text can be obtained from ASA, 520 N Northwest Highway,Park Ridge, Illinois 60068-2573APPENDIX IIEmergency drugs should include at least the following:adrenalineatropinedextrose 50%lignocainenaloxoneflumazenilportable emergency O 2 supply10