Select the true statement related to the use of the available inhaled anesthetics.
A. Nitrous oxide is not potent enough to maintain Stage III, Plane 3 anesthesia.
B. Nitrous oxide loses its analgesic effect when incorporated with other anesthetics.
C. All of the inhalation anesthetics produce all stages of general anesthesia.
D. None of these are correct.
Answer: A
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