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| What is the name of the gas given for pain? |
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| What does DIVINE mean when discussing the contradictions for administering Entonox? |
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Decompression sickness
Inability to comply with instructions
Ventilation concerns
Inhalation injury
Nitro within the last 5 minutes
Embolism or pneumothorax |
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| What are some cautions to consider before using Entonox? |
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Definition
Shock
Abdominal distention
Depressant drugs
COPD
Maxillo-facial injuries |
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| what do you need to do with the tank before connecting the hoses and administering Entonox? |
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| what are some side effects you should share with the patient before administering? |
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Definition
| drowsiness, nausea, giddiness |
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| what do you administer when Entonox is not in use? |
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| when can Entonox be administered if an inhalation injury is a factor? |
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| can you help hold the mask for the patient while Entonox is in use? |
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| Can you administer Nitro and Entonox at the same time? |
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| If the patient is showing signs of cyanosis, should you stop the flow of Entonox? |
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