Multiple choice

The first toxic symptom of all synthetic local anesthetics is usually manifested by signs and symptoms of

  1. CNS stimulation such as restlessness

  2. CNS stimulation such as convulsions

  3. CNS depression such as lethargy

  4. CNS depression causing sudden death
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The first toxic symptom of all synthetic local anesthetics is usually manifested by signs and symptoms of CNS stimulation such as restlessness leading to convulsions. The stimulating phase is usually followed by depression, which if severe can cause death.

Keep practicing — related questions