Examples of anatomic landmarks that may appear on a maxillary anterior radiograph include the nasal septum, anterior nasal spine, and soft tissue shadow of the nose
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True. The nasal septum, anterior nasal spine, and soft tissue shadow of the nose may all appear on a maxillary anterior radiograph.
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
A 17-year-old patient presents with three large painful tongue ulcers, each of which measures greater than 0.5 cm in diameter. He has scars in his buccal mucosa from previous lesions. The ulcers generally last several weeks before healing. He most likely has:
a. Syphilis b. Squamous cell carcinoma c. Minor aphthous stomatitis d. Major aphthous stomatitis e. Tuberculosis
Which of the following is the MOST proper, concise way to enter the following information into a patient's medical record?
"Patient comes into the office today complaining of a headache that has lasted for the past three days. Patient states the pain is constant and is described as throbbing and pulsating. Patient is visibly uncomfortable and rates his pain 8 out of 10." A. "Patient has a headache. Patient says her head is throbbing. Patient is whining and complaining that it hurts badly". B. "Patient presents with a headache x 3 days, describing it as constant throbbing and pulsating". Patient appears uncomfortable and rates pain 8/10." C. The patient comes into the office today with the complaint of a headache. The headache has lasted three days. The patient has described the headache pain as throbbing and pulsating. The patient states the headache pain is constant. The patient is very uncomfortable today due to the headache pain. The patient has rated the level of headache pain 8 out of 10 on the pain scale." D. "Complains of throbbing headache. 8/10." E. Headache. Three days. Throbbing. Constant. Uncomfortable. 8/10.
Match the word with the best description.
A. words based on the personal names of people B. a vocabulary that specializes in words or phrases of a clinical or medical nature C. the words, their pronunciation, and the methods of combining them that has been established by long usage and understood by the medical profession D. a recognized system of preferred clinical or medical terminology E. a chosen set of words, usually arranged in alphabetical order, understood and accepted by a community F. also referred to as terminology