Which of the following explains why mepivacaine is effective for short durations without a vasoconstrictor?
A) Strong vasodilator property
B) Strong protein binding capacity
C) Weak vasodilator property
D) Equal in potency to lidocaine
C
Objective 6
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You are assessing a patient who overdosed on a medication and is unresponsive. Given this situation, what is the greatest concern regarding potential airway occlusion?
A) Collapse of the bronchi B) Relaxation of the tongue C) Spasm of the epiglottis D) Swelling of the carina
You are tasked with moving an elderly woman with respiratory distress from her upstairs bedroom to the ambulance on your stretcher. Which of the following instructions would be MOST appropriate to give to your partner?
A) "We both need to face forward when carrying her down the stairs." B) "We want her to face the top of the stairs when we carry her down." C) "Let's have her hold the stair railing for balance as we carry her down." D) "Why don't you take the head and we'll carry her down feet first."
External cause codes should NOT be used as a/an ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
A generic name becomes the official name when:
A) it is trademarked. B) suggested by the manufacturer. C) printed on bottle labels. D) listed in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).