Which of the Following Local Anesthetic Agents Have the Potential

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following local anesthetic agents have the potential to cause methemoglobinemia as an adverse effect?

• A)Prilocaine and lidocaine
• B)Lidocaine and mepivacaine
• C)Prilocaine and mepivacaine
• D)Prilocaine and articaine
• E)Mepivacaine and articaine

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Definitions:

Instrumental Conditioning

The process through which an individual learns a behavior in response to a stimulus to obtain a reward or avoid a punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of psychological tension induced by dissonant relationships between cognitive elements.

Anticipated Reactions

Expectations about how others might respond to one's actions, which can influence decision-making processes.