Future Developments in Local Anesthetics — Flashcards

Future Developments in Local Anesthetics — Flashcards

Future Developments in Local Anesthetics — Flashcards
#1

Symptoms such as metallic taste, perioral numbness, visual changes, twitching, and seizures in a patient on local anesthesia point towards _____

#2

Highest blood concentrations of local anesthetic are seen after IV injection f/b _____ injection

#3

Commercially available local anaesthetic solutions have an acidic pH in order to maximize the stability, hence should be _____ before use

#4

Ropivacaine has a _____ duration of action than bupivacaine

#5

Bupivacaine has a tendency to provide more _____ block over motor block (sensory/motor)

#6

Alkalinization of local anesthetics can lead to a _____ onset of action and improved quality of block

#7

Neurotoxicity from neuro-axial (epidural or spinal) placement of local anesthetic solution is maximum with _____

#8

_____ is the mainstay rx for cardiac arrest due to bupivacaine

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