Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

All of the following benefits are attributed to the use of regional anesthesia used prior to ankle and foot surgery except:
  1. Patients feel less drowsy
  2. Patients recover faster and start physical therapy sooner
  3. Patients have excellent pain control both during and after the surgery
  4. Patients are free of any gastrointestinal side effects
Explanation
Answer − D − All of the listed benefits are attributed to the use of regional anesthesia used prior to ankle and foot surgery except patients are free of any gastrointestinal side effects. While such patients are less likely to have nausea, vomiting, or a sore throat, they are not completely free of such effects.
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