A Patient Brought to the Emergency Department Requires Sutures

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient brought to the emergency department requires sutures. The prescriber orders a local anesthetic with epinephrine. The nurse understands that epinephrine is ordered to:

• A) prevent hypertension induced by the anesthetic.
• B) allow a reduced dose of the anesthetic.
• C) reduce anesthetic-induced nausea.
• D) reduce the pain of an injection.

Appreciate the cultural and linguistic diversity of West Africa and its impact on the identity and cohesion of various societies.

Understand the impact of European contact and trade on West African societies, including the spread of Christianity and the change in trade dynamics.

Explore the artistic expressions and the use of art in enhancing royal authority and celebrating achievements in West African kingdoms.

Identify and evaluate the factors leading to the decline or transformation of West African empires and kingdoms.

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