Negative side effects of the use of diethyl ether as an anesthetic include which of the following?
A) greatly reduced blood pressure
B) highly increased pulse rate
C) irritation of the respiratory passages
D) all of these

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Diethyl ether can cause irritation of the respiratory passages, which is a known side effect. It does not typically cause greatly reduced blood pressure or highly increased pulse rate.

Negative Side Effects of the Use of Diethyl Ether as an Anesthetic