Local Anaesthetic Flashcards
1
Q
what size needle for buccal infiltration
A
short
2
Q
what size needle for IDB
A
long
3
Q
landmarks for an IDB
A
pterygomandibular raphe, coronoid notch
contralateral premolars
4
Q
LA base and reducing agent
A
hydrochloride, sodium metabisulphide
5
Q
px allergic to what
A
preservatives
6
Q
esters
A
cocaine, procaine, benzocaine
7
Q
amides
A
lignocaine, prilocaine, articaine
8
Q
vasoconstrictors
A
prolong duration, less needed, stop wash out of LA
adrenaline, felypressin
9
Q
setting up LA trolley
A
cotton wool, topical anaesthetic, short/long needle, black handle with rubber bung, cartridge of LA
10
Q
orange bin
A
for sharps
11
Q
blue bin
A
LA cartridge with residual