Nitrous Oxide

Question 1

what type of pain management is nitrous oxide

Answer 1

Anxiolytic

Question 2

Typical patients require _____ nitrous oxide for adequate sedation

Answer 2

30-40%

Question 3

minimum oxygen concentration required during nitrous oxide administration

Answer 3

30%

Question 4

Normal for patients to have what symptoms after no2

Answer 4

circumoral numbness, laugh, or feel drowsy

Question 5

Common side effect of n02

Answer 5

nausea

Question 6

contraindications to No2

Answer 6

emphysema, upper respiratory infection, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, vitamin B12 deficiency, psychiatric disorder, recent retinal detachment surgery, or eardrum repair surgery