The general anesthesia, commonly known as sedation, is a medical procedure that allows for the controlled reduction of consciousness, thus eliminating the patient’s sensation of pain and relaxing the skeletal muscles. During this process, the patient enters a completely unconscious state, which is essential for many surgical interventions. Anesthesia serves not only to reduce pain but also to guarantee the immobility of the patient and the safety of the surgical environment. The Principles and Effects of Anesthesia The aim of general anesthesia is to achieve painlessness, reduce consciousness, and ensure immobility during surgery. During anesthesia, the patient becomes unconscious and does not remember the procedure, as they are under the…