A topical anesthetic is instilled into the urethra at the end of the prep such as 1% or 2% lidocaine to help with discomfort

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANS: T
A topical viscous liquid or jelly anesthetic is instilled into the urethra before a surgical procedure. It may be 1% or 2% lidocaine.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Puncture of the chest wall with a needle to obtain fluid or air from the pleural cavity is called:

A) pneumocentesis B) thoracocentesis C) thoracoaspiratosis D) pneumocatheterization

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