Which of the following is a possible complication of an IA nerve block when penetration is too deep?
A) Piercing the parotid gland and numbing the hypoglossal nerve
B) Piercing a vessel in the pterygoid plexus increasing potential of hematoma
C) Piercing the parotid gland and numbing the facial nerve
D) Piercing the external carotid artery causing a severe hematoma
C
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a. D5W. c. normal saline. b. lactated Ringer's solution. d. Harman's solution.
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A) On its first appearance or by first instance B) Underlying cause that is not stated C) Secondary nature relative to the case D) None of the above
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A) her blood pressure is elevated. B) she has ongoing cardiac ischemia. C) her nitroglycerin is no longer potent. D) her chest pain is not cardiac related.