Best Practices to Alleviate a Patient's Anxiety About Local Anesthetic

question 7

Multiple Choice

Best practices to alleviate a patient's anxiety about local anesthetic include:

• A) Show,tell,and explain the workings of the syringe and needle
• B) Communication
• C) Silence while administering the anesthetic
• D) Music playing in the background

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