In children, the recommended maximum safe dose of lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine is ______________ mg/lb
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
7: The maximum safe dose is 7 mg/kg in adults and children. For example, in a 33 lb child (15 kg), the maximum dose is 105 mg (7 mg/kg 3 15 kg = 105 mg. 2% lidocaine = 20 mg/ml, thus 105 mg/20 mg/ml = 5.25 ml. One cartridge = 1.8 ml; thus 2.9 cartridges is the maximum.
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A. It is not used by Hispanic and Asian cultures. B. It maintains that the spinal column is key to maintaining the health of the nervous system. C. It attempts to reduce pain through reaching a unity with a higher power. D. It depends exclusively on the use of antioxidants.
While running outside the lodge, a teenage girl tripped and fell. She hit her face and mouth, knocking one of her top front teeth from its socket. Although she is upset, you have assessed no threats to life, and the bleeding has been controlled. Your partner finds the tooth and asks you what to do with it. Which of the following responses would be best?
a. "Wrap the tooth in dry gauze and put it in a plastic bag placed in cool water." b. "Avoid touching the root of the tooth. We will gently irrigate it and place it back in its socket." c. "Scrub the base of the tooth to be sure it's clean and then we'll place it back in its socket." d. "Just put it in dry gauze and bring it with you. They probably won't be able to do anything with it."
Streaking, called ____, can occur in a proximal direction from the area of infection, indicating its lymphatic spread.
A. lymphangitis B. lymphitis C. celluliitis D. ertyhema
Records of your education, state or local credentials, and recertification are held by a recognized agency through a process called:
A) licensure. B) reciprocity. C) registration. D) certification.