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Select the Correct Definition for Each of the Prefixes

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Select the correct definition for each of the prefixes.
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Definitions:

Epidural Infusion

Type of nerve block anesthesia in which an anesthetic is intermittently or continuously injected into the lumbosacral region of the spinal cord.

Opioid Medication

A class of drugs that interact with opioid receptors in the nervous system to relieve pain; includes both prescription pain relievers and illegal drugs like heroin.

Epidural Catheter

A catheter placed in the epidural space of the spine for the delivery of anesthetic during surgeries or for pain management.

Hydrocodone

An opioid medication used for the relief of moderate to severe pain.

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