A Client Is Having a Small Wart Removed from His

question 15

Multiple Choice

A client is having a small wart removed from his index finger. The nurse assisting with this procedure would question the use of

• A) lidocaine.
• B) Novocain with epinephrine.
• C) procaine.
• D) Xylocaine.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A critical brain structure located in the medial temporal lobe, involved in the formation and retrieval of memories.

Anterograde Amnesia

A loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

Iconic Memory

A component of the visual memory system which includes a brief, transient visual representation of the scene one has just perceived.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle movement, heart rate, memory, and learning.