The Patient Begins to Perspire Heavily During a Routine Dental

question 20

Multiple Choice

The patient begins to perspire heavily during a routine dental procedure. When questioned, she reports a feeling of indigestion and nausea. Upon being gently returned to an upright position, the patient experiences a sharp pain in her left arm and a generalized feeling of weakness. Which medication is the dentist likely to request from the emergency kit?

• A) Albuterol
• B) Nitroglycerin
• C) Epinephrine
• D) Diphenhydramine

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