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Collmarie

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Which is an example of a diagnostic or therapeutic nerve block?
 
  a. Paravertebral lumbar block
  b. Intercostal block
  c. Bier block
  d. Interscalene block

Question 2

Which IV drug is commonly used for general anesthesia and is used for rapid induction?
 
  a. Xylocaine
  b. Isoflurane
  c. Propofol
  d. Marcaine


nikmaaacs

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
A paravertebral lumbar block is a therapeutic block to increase circulation in the lower extremities.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Propofol is a sterile, milky, soybean, egg lecithin, oil in water emulsion. It is used for rapid induction and maintenance of anesthesia. Emergence is very rapid, with few postoperative side effects.


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