The Nurse Recognizes That Adding a Vasoconstrictor to a Local

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse recognizes that adding a vasoconstrictor to a local anesthetic agent will have which effect on absorption of the anesthetic agent?

• A)It will increase blood flow to the area.
• B)It will help to eliminate the drug sooner.
• C)It will produce a more localized effect.
• D)It will slow absorption of the agent.

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