In the event a patient experiences a seizure, what is the main goal of the dental team?
A. To provide an accurate description of the seizure to arriving emergency medical personnel
B. To halt the seizure with intravenous medications
C. To prevent the patient from injuring themselves
D. To prevent the patient from injuring members of the dental team
Answer: C
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In older people:
a. Neuroplasticity exists but is diminished b. Neuroplasticity is unchanged c. There is no neuroplasticity
Which procedure would tell you that a patient has reversible airway obstruction?
a. Inspection—patient is short of breath when walking less than 25 ft b. Pulmonary function tests before and after bronchodilator therapy c. Pulse oximetry d. Wheezing on auscultation
CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following studies exemplifies the methods used health services research, as opposed to health systems, operations, or implementation research?
a. Estimating the cost-efficiency of a new computer program intended to reduce patient wait times. b. Categorizing the emergency preparedness of State departments of public health. c. Tracking pre-natal clinic visits by women assigned to receive different financial incentives. d. Correlating clinical quality measures with the rate of patient complaints. e. Observing trends in post-surgery infection rates before and after a new visitor hygiene campaign is introduced.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Oxygen must be bound to hemoglobin to be transported in the blood. 2. Oxyhemoglobin is the form of hemoglobin that can bind with oxygen. 3. The contracted diaphragm is flat. 4. The relaxed diaphragm is flat. 5. Respiratory volumes are used only to plan treatments.