What are the factors that clinicians use to determine the selection of needles for local anesthetic injections?

What will be an ideal response?


Factors impacting clinician choice are related to needle deflection, ease and accuracy of aspiration, and patient comfort.

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A physician orders a 70% He:30% O2 mixture to reduce the work of breathing in a patient having an acute asthmatic attack. Which of the following delivery systems would be appropriate in this case?

a. Adult O2 tent at 15 L/min b. Aerosol mask at 12 L/min c. Nasal cannula at 6 L/min d. Nonrebreathing mask at 10 L/min

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Systematic sampling

a. requires enumeration of all elements in a population b. requires a sampling frame c. involves counting every nth element d. is a type of non-probability sampling

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When arranging a reception area to accommodate older Americans, include 

A. chairs without arms. B. soft sofas and chairs. C. magazines on a table in the middle of the room away from the chairs. D. a few straight-backed chairs.

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