ANESTHESIA: local anesthesia techniques

Question 1

for Topical Application, what drug can be used on open wounds?

Answer 1

lidocaine

Question 2

for Topical Application, what drug can be used on eyes?

Answer 2

proparacaine

Question 3

Topical Applications last about how long generally?

Answer 3

10 - 15 min

Question 4

this is a direct injection of locals with a syringe and needle - you’re numbing the terminal nerve endings in a localized area

Answer 4

localized infiltration

Question 5

with this, you can numb deeper tissues like SQ, muscles

Answer 5

localized infiltration

Question 6

a Line Block is an example of

Answer 6

localized infiltration

Question 7

for Localized Infiltration, where do you numb a cow for C sections?

Answer 7

around the paralumbar fossa

Question 8

are you supposed to do a slip and surgical scrub for Localized Infiltration?

Answer 8

yes

Question 9

with this, locals are deposited around where nerves are more likely to be located (you numb specific nerves)

Answer 9

Nerve Block

Question 10

you would use this technique for declaws, dental nerve blocks

Answer 10

Nerve Block

Question 11

are you supposed to do a slip and surgical scrub for Nerve Blocks?

Answer 11

yes

Question 12

Epidural Block, Paravertebral Block, and Caudal Epidural are all examples of what technique?

Answer 12

Regional Injection