The maximum safe dose of 1:200,000 epinephrine per appointment for a patient with ischemic heart disease is 0.4 mg or 1.1 cartridges

A) True
B) False


B
Explanation: B) The maximum safe dose of 1:200,000 epinephrine per appointment for a patient with ischemic heart disease is 0.04 mg or 4 cartridges (about 4.4, rounded down for safety to 4).

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