Which of the following local anesthetic drugs is safest to use in the case of a known family history of methemoglobinemia?

A) Benzocaine
B) Prilocaine
C) Tetracaine
D) Lidocaine


D

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

A husband and wife are both employed and have work-sponsored insurance plans that cover each other and their three children. Which insurance plan is the primary payer? 

A. The husband's insurance plan, because he makes more money B. The insurance plan of the person whose birthday comes first in the calendar year C. The wife's insurance plan, because it has the most comprehensive coverage D. Whichever the husband and wife want to declare as primary E. The insurance plan of the person whose policy went into effect first

Health Professions

The skin condition called ________ is caused by parasitic lice and is associated with overcrowded conditions and often with poor hygiene. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions

Improper billing may lead to a cash-flow problem for the provider's office

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions

The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer. Tracheotomy for assistance in breathing would be coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions