Amyl nitrite is often preferred over nitroglycerin because its side effects are better tolerated by patients.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

In some instances unpleasant side effects are associated with amyl nitrite, so it should only be administered if nitroglycerin is not available.

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A. earning high grades and scoring well on exams. B. demonstrating good attendance and punctuality. C. enhancing your communication skills. D. All of the above.

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