Which of the Following Influence(s)patient Comfort When Local Anesthetics Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following influence(s) patient comfort when local anesthetics are delivered?

• A) Needle sharpness
• B) Appropriate explanation of procedure
• C) Warmed anesthetic cartridge
• D) A and B
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Dendrite

A branched projection of a neuron that receives signals from other neurons or sensory stimuli and conducts these to the cell body.

Axon

An axon is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Reuptake

The absorption of a neurotransmitter by a neurotransmitter transporter of a pre-synaptic neuron after it has performed its function of transmitting a neural impulse.

Uptake

The process by which substances are taken into cells or organs, including the absorption and assimilation of substances by living organisms.