What Should Nurses Be Aware of with Regard to Nerve

question 3

Multiple Choice

What should nurses be aware of with regard to nerve block analgesia and anaesthesia?

• A) Most local agents are chemically related to cocaine and end in the suffix -caine.
• B) Local perineal infiltration anaesthesia is effective when epinephrine is added,but it can be injected only once.
• C) A pudendal nerve block is designed to relieve the pain from uterine contractions.
• D) A pudendal nerve block,if done correctly,does not significantly lessen the bearing-down reflex.

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