Multiple Choice
What should the dental hygienist do first if a patient reports a suspected adverse drug effect?
A) Administer epinephrine.
B) Determine what drugs the patient is taking.
C) Have that patient drink a sugary liquid such as apple juice.
D) Call 9-1-1.
E) Drive the patient to the nearest hospital emergency room.
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