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    Theme: Wound management

    QUESTION 1

    Which of the following statements regarding local anaesthesia are true?

    1. Buffering lidocaine solution with sodium bicarbonate significantly reduces the pain of infiltration.

    2. Lignocaine/adrenaline preparations may be safely used for digital nerve blocks.

    3. Peripheral nerve blocks …

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      Emergency Medicine Journal 2008; 25 616-616 Published Online First: 22 Aug 2008.