A patient is experiencing initial signs and symptoms of a mild overdose of a local anesthetic drug. Which of the following correctly describes the next step?

A) Administer oxygen, then dismiss the patient and refer to a physician for follow-up evaluation
B) Administer oxygen and diazepam to prevent seizures
C) Adminsiter oxygen, then dismiss the patient and reschedule the appointment
D) Administer oxygen, observe, and monitor


D

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