Which of the following are ways for the dental assistant to strive to stay within the law?
a. Handle patients in a professional manner.
b. Preserve confidentiality.
c. Maintain legible and accurate records.
d. All of the above
d
RATIONALE: The dental assistant can stay within the law by handling patients in a professional manner, maintaining legible and accurate records, and preserving the confidentiality of the patients he or she is working with.
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