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Local Anesthesia Prometric Exam-with 100% verified
solutions 2025-tutor verified.
Greater Palatine - (answer)If #15 has a periodontal abscess and you've already
given the PSA, what other injection will you need to numb the lingual?
Free gingival margin - (answer)You are scaling the lingual of #13, where would
you give the injection for an infiltration?
Mucobuccal fold, Mucogingival junction, free gingival margin, or apex of #13
Nasopalatine - (answer)A central incisor has a periodontal defect on the lingual
root surface, what injection would you use?
Cold and compression for 12 hours - (answer)What is the treatment for a
hematoma?
Patient has complications metabolizing the drug - (answer)****You are seeing a
patient for SRP and they have Cirrhosis of the liver, what complications could
arise from using an amide local anesthetic?
#1. Works on mucous membranes. #2 not systemically toxic -
(answer)*****What best describes a topical anesthetic?
Keratinized/palatal tissue - (answer)*****Where would topical anesthetic be
least affective?
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Expiration date on cartridge - (answer)What is the shelf-life of LA?
No problems - (answer)What would happen if you administered 1 ml of solution
per min?
A. No problems
B. Discomfort for patient
The infected area is more acidic which does not allow ionization of sodium
molecules - (answer)Why doesn't LA work in infected areas?
What are the safe doses of epinephrine for a cardiac patient and a healthy
patient? - (answer)***0.2 mm for healthy
0.04 mm for cardiac pt
3.4-3.6 - (answer)Some manufactures have changed how many mL of solution are
in a cartridge. How much would be administered if you had given 2 full cartridges?
IA - (answer)Where is most likely to use a long needle?
1.8 ml - (answer)How much mL is in a single cartridge of LA?
Smaller number, larger lumen - (answer)Which gauge has the smallest lumen?
Local Anesthesia Prometric Exam-with 100% verified
solutions 2025-tutor verified.
Greater Palatine - (answer)If #15 has a periodontal abscess and you've already
given the PSA, what other injection will you need to numb the lingual?
Free gingival margin - (answer)You are scaling the lingual of #13, where would
you give the injection for an infiltration?
Mucobuccal fold, Mucogingival junction, free gingival margin, or apex of #13
Nasopalatine - (answer)A central incisor has a periodontal defect on the lingual
root surface, what injection would you use?
Cold and compression for 12 hours - (answer)What is the treatment for a
hematoma?
Patient has complications metabolizing the drug - (answer)****You are seeing a
patient for SRP and they have Cirrhosis of the liver, what complications could
arise from using an amide local anesthetic?
#1. Works on mucous membranes. #2 not systemically toxic -
(answer)*****What best describes a topical anesthetic?
Keratinized/palatal tissue - (answer)*****Where would topical anesthetic be
least affective?
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Expiration date on cartridge - (answer)What is the shelf-life of LA?
No problems - (answer)What would happen if you administered 1 ml of solution
per min?
A. No problems
B. Discomfort for patient
The infected area is more acidic which does not allow ionization of sodium
molecules - (answer)Why doesn't LA work in infected areas?
What are the safe doses of epinephrine for a cardiac patient and a healthy
patient? - (answer)***0.2 mm for healthy
0.04 mm for cardiac pt
3.4-3.6 - (answer)Some manufactures have changed how many mL of solution are
in a cartridge. How much would be administered if you had given 2 full cartridges?
IA - (answer)Where is most likely to use a long needle?
1.8 ml - (answer)How much mL is in a single cartridge of LA?
Smaller number, larger lumen - (answer)Which gauge has the smallest lumen?
