NAIMMCQ Anatomy A patient has a tiny (0.2cm) but exquisitely painful tumor under the nail of her index finger.Local anesthetic block to a branch of which of the following nerves would be most likely to provide adequate anesthesia for the surgical removal of the mass?

A patient has a tiny (0.2cm) but exquisitely painful tumor under the nail of her index finger.Local anesthetic block to a branch of which of the following nerves would be most likely to provide adequate anesthesia for the surgical removal of the mass?

Anatomy

A patient has a tiny (0.2cm) but exquisitely painful tumor under the nail of her index finger.Local anesthetic block to a branch of which of the following nerves would be most likely to provide adequate anesthesia for the surgical removal of the mass?

(A) Axillary'
(B) Median
(C) Musculocutaneous
(D) Radial
(E) Ulnar

Answer: B: Median

NAIMMCQ

A patient has a tiny (0.2cm) but exquisitely painful tumor under the nail of her index finger.Local anesthetic block to a branch of which of the following nerves would be most likely to provide adequate anesthesia for the surgical removal of the mass?

A patient has a tiny (0.2cm) but exquisitely painful tumor under the nail of her index finger.Local anesthetic block to a branch of which of the following nerves would be most likely to provide adequate anesthesia for the surgical removal of the mass?

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