After placing an anaphylactic patient in the supine position, what is the next step for the dental auxiliary?
A. Open the patient's airway.
B. Prepare the appropriate medication for the dentist.
C. Administer oxygen to the patient.
D. Begin chest compressions.
Answer: C
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