Which is an inhalation agent that is administered via facemask for a comfortable, rapid induction?
a. Desflurane
b. Nitrous oxide
c. Thiopental sodium
d. Propofol
ANS: B
Nitrous oxide can be inhaled for a comfortable, rapid induction. It has a pleasant, fruitlike odor and is given per facemask.
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