A Patient Has Multiple Lacerations Following a Motor Vehicle Accident

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient has multiple lacerations following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse will be certain that lidocaine without epinephrine is used for local anesthesia when lacerations of which areas are repaired?

• A) Laceration to the cheek
• B) Laceration to the earlobe
• C) Laceration to the end of the nose
• D) Laceration on the top of the foot
• E) Laceration on the fingertip

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