NCLEX-PN
Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX PN Questions Questions
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Local anesthetics block the conduction of pain impulses to the spinal cord. Their duration of action:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diffusion and absorption depend on the chemical properties of the anesthetic and other factors such as local pH and blood flow. Duration might or might not be longer than general anesthesia. Duration can be short if the type of local anesthetic is a short-acting agent. Client weight is not a factor.
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