CDCA LOCAL ANESTHESIA BOARD EXAM |
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The local anesthetic dosage for an 18-year-old teenager that weighs 120
lbs. is calculated by:
a. Adding the patient's body weight to the absolute highest MRD>
b. Multiplying the patient's body weight by the MRD/lbs
c. Subtracting the patient's body weight from the MRD/lbs
d. Multiplying the patient's age by the MRD/lbs - Correct Answer -
Multiplying the patient's body weight by the MRD/lbs
Which of the following is the brand name for Articaine?
Xylocaine
Carbocaine
Citanest
Seprocaine - Correct Answer - Brand: Septocaine
Which of the following anesthetic has the shortest half-life?
Lidocaine
Articane
,Prilocaine
Bupivacaine - Correct Answer - Articaine (Brand: Septocaine)
Which of the following drugs contain an ester group?
Lidocaine
Mepivacaine
Prilocaine
Articaine - Correct Answer - Articaine
Which local anesthetic is the LEAST vasodilating?
Lidocaine
Mepivacaine
Bupivacaine
Articaine - Correct Answer - Mepivacaine
The following are paired names of the generic and brand names of local
anesthetics. Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?
Prilocaine: Citanest
Lidocaine: Xylocaine
Articaine: Septocaine
Mepivacaine: Marcaine - Correct Answer - Mepivacaine: Marcaine
, What is the anesthetic effect on the soft tissue when using 2% Lidocaine
1:100,000 epinephrine as a nerve block is?
60 minutes
2-3 hours
3-5 hours
40 minutes - Correct Answer - 3-5 hours?
2-3 hours?
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the vasodilating property
of local anesthetics?
a. Reduces absorption of local anesthetic into the cardiovascular system
b. Increase depth of local anesthesia
c. Increases bleeding at the treatment site
d. Increase duration of local anesthsia - Correct Answer - Increases
bleeding at the treatment site
Which of the following drugs can produce methemoglobinemia?
Prilocaine
Lidocaine
Articaine
Bupivacaine - Correct Answer - Prilocaine
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ |
2026/2027 GUIDE
The local anesthetic dosage for an 18-year-old teenager that weighs 120
lbs. is calculated by:
a. Adding the patient's body weight to the absolute highest MRD>
b. Multiplying the patient's body weight by the MRD/lbs
c. Subtracting the patient's body weight from the MRD/lbs
d. Multiplying the patient's age by the MRD/lbs - Correct Answer -
Multiplying the patient's body weight by the MRD/lbs
Which of the following is the brand name for Articaine?
Xylocaine
Carbocaine
Citanest
Seprocaine - Correct Answer - Brand: Septocaine
Which of the following anesthetic has the shortest half-life?
Lidocaine
Articane
,Prilocaine
Bupivacaine - Correct Answer - Articaine (Brand: Septocaine)
Which of the following drugs contain an ester group?
Lidocaine
Mepivacaine
Prilocaine
Articaine - Correct Answer - Articaine
Which local anesthetic is the LEAST vasodilating?
Lidocaine
Mepivacaine
Bupivacaine
Articaine - Correct Answer - Mepivacaine
The following are paired names of the generic and brand names of local
anesthetics. Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?
Prilocaine: Citanest
Lidocaine: Xylocaine
Articaine: Septocaine
Mepivacaine: Marcaine - Correct Answer - Mepivacaine: Marcaine
, What is the anesthetic effect on the soft tissue when using 2% Lidocaine
1:100,000 epinephrine as a nerve block is?
60 minutes
2-3 hours
3-5 hours
40 minutes - Correct Answer - 3-5 hours?
2-3 hours?
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the vasodilating property
of local anesthetics?
a. Reduces absorption of local anesthetic into the cardiovascular system
b. Increase depth of local anesthesia
c. Increases bleeding at the treatment site
d. Increase duration of local anesthsia - Correct Answer - Increases
bleeding at the treatment site
Which of the following drugs can produce methemoglobinemia?
Prilocaine
Lidocaine
Articaine
Bupivacaine - Correct Answer - Prilocaine
