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Epinephrine is often used with local anesthetics in order to:
 
  1. decrease anesthetic-induced nausea.
  2. delay anesthetic absorption.
  3. decrease the pain of injection.
  4. prevent hypertension induced by the anesthetic.

Question 2

Which finding would the nurse expect in a patient receiving a drug that activates alpha1 receptors?
 
  1. Vasodilation
  2. Constricted pupils
  3. Elevated blood pressure
  4. Bleeding



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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