List the treatment for this patient’s condition.
A 64-year-old male presents with a positive medical history. He states that he has had two heart attacks in the last 2 years. As the dental treatment begins, the dental auxiliary notes that the patient’s skin has become cold and clammy. The patient reports a feeling of tightness in his chest.
What will be an ideal response?
Stop dental treatment; administer nitroglycerin; summon medical assistance if nitroglycerin does not relieve the pain; keep the patient quiet and calm; position the patient; provide oxygen; be prepared to perform CPR.
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