Explain several ways to prevent airway obstruction in the dental office

What will be an ideal response?


Ways to prevent airway obstruction in the dental office:
? Throat pack
? Dental dam
? Suction
? Ligature placed on clamps
? Place patient in an upright position

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The trade name of pentoxifylline is:

A) Coumadin B) Fragmin C) Trental D) Lovenox

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For which of the following patients is fibrinolytic therapy not appropriate?

A. A 36-year-old female cardiac patient who lives in a rural area B. A 52-year-old female patient with a blood pressure of 160/110 mmHg C. A 47-year-old male patient with a blood pressure of 110/54 mmHg D. A 44-year-old male patient with suspected coronary occlusion

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The normal respiratory rate for a newborn should not exceed ______ breaths/min.

A. 50 B. 60 C. 70 D. 80

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