Question 7 of 46

Click on the correct answer to the following question:

If the use of a certain local anesthetic agent is absolutely contraindicated for a patient, this means:

  1. under no circumstances should this agent be administered to the patient due to the risk of a potentially toxic or lethal reaction
  2. the agent may be administered to the patient after considering the risks and benefits from its use and if an alternative agent is not available
  3. there is no risk whatsoever from the use of this local anesthetic agent