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Sedation temporarily affects your coordination and reasoning skills, so you must not drive, drink alcohol, operate machinery or sign legal documents for 24 hours afterwards. If you're in any doubt about driving, please contact your motor insurer so that you're aware of their recommendations and always follow your doctor/surgeon's advice.
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What is used to alcohol?
Depressant, anesthetic, fuel.
What is a local anesthetictic?
A local anesthetic is a mild anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body (such as a Novocaine shot). Novocaine is the most commonly used local anesthetic, though there are topical local anesthetics that can be rubbed on the skin (i.e. Oragel)
Who administers the local anesthetic to an eye surgery patient?
An anesthesiologist may be on hand during surgery to administer the local anesthetic.
Why when having a mixed drink that includes an energy drink does it cause memory loss?
Not without either an overdose of alcohol or added drugs. But it does sound like a stupid mix - what's the point of mixing an anesthetic with an upper?
How is alcohol useful back then?
As an anesthetic and disinfectant? When was "back then?"
Is alcohol an anaesthetic?
Alcohol does have anesthetic properties, but it isn't used for that purpose, in the medical industry.
Does drinking alcohol prevent nightmares?
yes & no. Alcohol is an anesthetic, thus an alcoholic stupor is closer to a coma than sleep. Also chronic alcohol use leads to brain damage which can lead to waking nightmares. But if you drink enough you pass out and dont have to worry :D
When can you drive after local anesthetic?
You should not drive up to twelve hours after you've received a local anesthetic. This is because the anesthetic can make you drowsy, tired, and not fully aware of your surroundings.
Local anesthetic blocks everything but?
Pressure
Which is a both a local anesthetic as well as a stimulant?
Cocaine
What is the main ingredient in local anesthetic?
cloud dustings
What is the difference between local and general anesthetic?
Local anesthetic is safe if the dosage is not excessive. When the area to aspirate is extensive, the high doses of local anesthetic required are toxic and may cause serious complications. In these cases, a general anesthetic (by inhalation) guarantees the best results, reducing risks to a minimum. In any case now the client can return home after the surgery.
