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A patient who is a 72 year old male presents for his implant surgery. He has a history of an MI 6 years ago with angioplasty and a stent. He tells you that he stopped his aspirin a week ago (not instructed by his physician but he just did that on his own). Before you start, he complains of a vague chest pain, almost like indigestion, but it is radiating to his left arm. He is also diaphoretic (sweating). Your diagnosis (what is causing it) for this patient is:Angina, possible heart attack (MI) The safest time to extract a "bad tooth" on pregnant patient is:Second trimester A patient is experiencing a laryngospasm (spasm of the vocal cords). The correct sequence for the treatment of this is:Stop, pack off site, suction, positive pressure oxygen, succinylcholine