Features of Nitrous Oxide Administration Include Each of the Following

question 3

Multiple Choice

Features of nitrous oxide administration include each of the following except one.Which is the exception?

• A)Nitrous oxide has low solubility in blood.
• B)Nitrous oxide alone is a good choice for a general anesthetic.
• C)Nitrous oxide has a quick onset.
• D)The patient will recover quickly following termination of administration of nitrous oxide.

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