Emergence reactions requiring special nursing care occur most frequently following the use of:
a. lidocaine. c. cyclopropane.
b. ketamine. d. halothane.
ANS: B
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A Incorrect: This does not cause emergence reactions.
B Correct: This is characteristic of ketamine.
C Incorrect: This is not characteristic of cyclopropane.
D Incorrect: This is not characteristic of halothane.
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