Local Anesthetics Are Sometimes Used to Treat Complex Regional Pain

question 4

Multiple Choice

Local anesthetics are sometimes used to treat complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) ,known also as reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSDS) ,by administering the drug

• A) intra-arterially into the affected limb
• B) near the sympathetic chain ganglia that innervate the affected limb
• C) into the third ventricle of the brain
• D) into the fourth ventricle of the brain
• E) none of the above; local anesthetics are not used to treat this problem

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