Dr. X is preparing to administer nitrous oxide-oxygen to a patient. Dr. X's pre-operative preparation must include the following:
A. Dr. X must obtain the patient's signed informed consent for the administration of the anesthesia prior to the procedure.
B. Dr. X must obtain and document the patient's baseline vital signs.
C. Dr. X must provide the patient with pre-operative verbal and written instructions.
D. Dr. X must check the equipment to be sure that there is an adequate supply of oxygen.
E. B and D
F. All of the above
A Certified Dental Assistant may perform the following procedures under the appropriate supervision:
A. Take radiographs, but not interpret radiographs
B. Take and record vital signs
C. Perform and record charting of the oral cavity
D. Use diagnostic and periodontic non-cutting lasers
E. A and B
F. All of the above
