Flashcards in exam 2 Deck (49)
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Which 2 local anesthetics have least vasodilator?
mepivicane and prilocaine
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what is the longest lasting local anesthetic?
bupivicaine
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what does maximum recommended doseage depend on?
patients health
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what local anesthetic has the shortest half life?
articaine
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trade names for articaine?
zorcaine
septocaine
articadent
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trade names for bupivicaine?
marcaine
vivacaine
bupivicaine
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trade names for lidocaine?
lidocaine
xylocaine
octocaine
lignospan
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trade names for mepivicane?
carbocaine
prolocaine
mepivicane
isocaine
scandonest
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trade names for prilocaine?
citanest
citanest forte
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when is local anesthetic with no vasoconstrictor contraindicated?
on a patient who has had open heart surgery within the past 6 months
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absolute contraindication of local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor ?
uncontrolled diabetes
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when a peeing is sulfite allergy what should be avoided?
vasoconstrictors (levonordefeine)
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when a patient is allergic to wine, dry fruit, or chips... what should be avoided?
vasoconstrictor
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what is added to solution to prevent oxidation?
vasoconstrictor preservative
(sodium bisulfite)
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what is added to solution to prevent bacterial growth?
methylparabine
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generic name for prilocaine
prilocaine
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trade names for bupivicaine
marcaine and vivicaine
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allergic reactions for local anesthetics are people with?
sulfite allergies- 1 percent is a true allergy
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this means to use anesthetic with care or watch
relative contraindication
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main advantage of topical anesthetic
site specific
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what should be done before administration of LA?
review health history
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other absolute contraindications if LA with vasoconstrictor
uncontrolled BP
by pass surgery
open heart surgery within 6 months
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what can be tried to reduce BP?
nitrous oxides
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what does prilocaine effect?
oxygen levels
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what is used for congestive heart failure because of arrhythmias with epinephrine?
digitalis glycosides
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why would vasoconstrictor be an absolute contraindication to someone with hyperthyroidism?
uncontrolled
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standard LA cartridge contains how much anesthetic?
1.8 mL
except articaine (1.7 mL)
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what is the main factor of a problem using LA if it is not working
check for vasoconstrictor
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when should you use little anesthetic as possible?
kids, elderly or people with any health problems
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if a pt has been given 2 cartridges of LA and it isn’t working what should be done?
readminister and adjust technique
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how is MRD tested?
on animals and humans and then approved by FDA
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what considerations are important when selecting LA?
duration of pain control
need for post op pain control
pt health and current medications
allergies
need for hemostasis
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these provide pulpal anesthia for approx 30 minutes and no not contain vasoconstrictor
short acting LA
2% lidocaine
3% mepivicane
4% prilocaine
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these types of LA provide pulpal anesthesia for approx 60 minutes and contain vasoconstrictor except 4% prilocaine when admin as nerve block
intermediate acting
2% lidocaine, 1:50,000 epi
2% lidocaine, 1:100,000 epi
2% mepivicane, 1:20,000 levonordefrin
4% prilocaine
4% prilocaine 1:200,000 epi
4% articaine 1:100,000 or 1:200,000 epi
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long lasting LA provides pulpal anesthesia for how long
90+ minutes
bupivicaine 0.5%, 1:200,000 epi
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means the administration of offending drug may be used judiciously
relative contraindication
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means the offending drug should not be administered to the individual under any circumstance
absolute contraindication
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what may cause allergic reactions of a LA?
containing sodium bisulfite or meta bisulfite
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other than LA, where are sulfates used?
prevent wine from fermentation and oxidation
preservative in dried fruit or potato products
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what may influence the type and volume of anesthetic or vasoconstrictor a patient may safely receive?
cardiovascular disease
hepatic disease
hyperthyroidism
brittle diabetes
allergies
tricyclic antidepressants
cimetidine
non selective beta blockers
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what provides better bleeding control?
epinephrine
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most commonly used La in dentistry
lidocaine
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what is a good alternative if a vasoconstrictor is contraindicated??
mepivicane
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what variety are topical anesthetics available in?
gel
ointment
spray
cream
liquid
lozenge
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what can help identify an anxious patient?
observing the patients posture, body movements, speech patterns and skin
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clinical signs of moderate anxiety
unnaturally stuff posture
nervous play
white knuckle syndrome
perspiration on forehead and hands
overwillingness to cooperate with clinician
nervous conversation
quick answers
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another name for thyrotoxicosis
thyroid storm
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inherited syndrome triggered by exposure to certain drugs for general anesthesia and the neuromuscular blocking agent succinylcholine
malignant hyperthermia
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