List the correct protocol.

A 76-year-old female presents with a positive medical history. She reports on the medical history that she has heart problems and diabetes. As the dental auxiliary begins to prepare the operatory, the patient loses consciousness. The dental auxiliary retrieves the emergency kit and administers several drugs to the patient. The dentist enters the operatory as the patient is regaining consciousness.


Notify the dentist of the emergency; administer basic life support if necessary; retrieve the emergency kit; retrieve the oxygen tank; retrieve the hard backboard; and assist the dentist by preparing emergency drugs.

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