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The following pictures are of which complication that may occur after administering local anesthetic? local anesthesia.jpg

What is the recommended patient position when administering anesthetic?

Which of the following intraoral needle gauges used in dentistry are listed from smallest to largest?

Which of the following anesthetics is considered to be the most toxic?

What is the only true contraindication to vasoconstrictors?

Local anesthetic agents inhibit the influx of what kind of ions?

Mark all of the following conditions that are contraindicated for Nitrous oxide administration.

You’re doing PD on the UR and LR. To prep the patient, you completed the following injections: the Right- ASA, MSA, IA/L, Mental, GP and NP. When you begin instrumenting UR Anteriors, you notice the patient is sensitive to the mesial of #8. Based on what you have learned regarding cross innervation, what are two supplemental techniques/injections you can do to make the patient more comfortable? Option 1: [BLANK-1] above #8 Option 2: Give ASA on [BLANK-2] side

A provider prescribes dextrose 5% in water IV to infuse at 100 mL/hr. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Only use the numerical answer.) [BLANK-1]

A nurse is teaching about risk factors for developing a stroke with a group of older adult clients. Which of thefollowing nonmodifiable risk factors should the nurse include?