Question 14 of 18

Click on the correct answer to the following question:

You have completed work on your patient and administered nitrous oxide-oxide analgesia to him for 30 minutes. What is your next step:

  1. turn off the nitrous oxide, increase the oxygen to the tidal volume amount, allow him to breathe 100% oxygen for 10 minutes
  2. turn off the nitrous oxide, increase the oxygen to the tidal volume amount, allow him to breathe 100% oxygen for 5 minutes
  3. turn off the nitrous oxide and the oxygen, remove the mask, and allow him to relax for 10 minutes before dismissing him
  4. turn off the oxygen, increase the nitrous oxide to the tidal volume amount, allow him to breathe 100% nitrous oxide for 5 minutes