A clinician has administered an injection for a restorative procedure. The patient immediately becomes anxious and restless, clutching his chest. The clinician reassures the patient in a calm voice after which the patient's breathing slows and he feels calmer. Which of the following describes what has likely occurred?
A) Local anesthetic overdose
B) Vasoconstrictor overdose
C) Hypersensitivity reaction to the sulfite preservative
D) Mild myocardial infarction
B
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a. if it is confirmed. b. if it is approved by investigators. c. if it doesn't hinder investigation or prosecution. d. All of the above
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A. small B. highly organized C. busy D. heavily staffed
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A) the QRS complexes do not look alike. B) the R-R intervals vary "all over the place." C) the R-R intervals vary by only one or two little blocks. D) there are premature beats or pauses that interrupt the otherwise regular rhythm.
A mallet finger is caused by a blow from a thrown ball that strikes the tip of the finger, jamming and avulsing the extensor tendon from its insertion along with a piece of bone.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)