A patient suddenly feels uncomfortable during nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation.The hygienist should
A) Tell the patient to relax and take big,slow breaths.
B) Decrease the percentage of nitrous oxide being delivered to the patient.
C) Take the patient's blood pressure.
D) Activate the emergency medical system.
Chapter 32.Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation
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