LOCAL ANESTHESIA -CDCA BOARD CERTIFIED QUALITY EXAM
ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS RATED
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The reason for most cases of post injection infection is?
Improper handling of armamentarium.
What is the preservative of anesthetic solution?
Sodium bisulfite
If the patient experiences dehydration of the cornea following
treatment, what nerve was involved?
Ophthalmic nerve
If a patient has atypical plasma cholinesterase, what drug will
they have a problem metabolizing?
Esters
, 2
The patient is experiencing difficulty breathing and goes
unconscious, what should you give them?
Epi pen
When is the most important time to aspirate during injections?
Before deposition of anesthetic
What nerve has been anesthetized if the anterior 2/3 of the
tongue is numb?
The lingual nerve
If you inject 1ml per minute, what is the expected outcome?
Good outcome
If a patient received two cartridges of anesthetic, how much
volume did they receive?