When a tooth is circled in red on a patient chart, this could generally mean what about the tooth?

The tooth has a porcelain crown.
The tooth needs to be extracted.
The tooth is impacted.
The tooth is missing.


The tooth is impacted.

Rationale: The tooth is impacted.

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Capillary walls are only one cell thick, so oxygen can pass out of the blood, and waste material can pass into the blood.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8 ) recommendations were released in 2014 to replace the JNC 7 guidelines on blood pressure management, what was the new guideline for goals for patients over 60 years old?

A) ?130/90 B) 140/85 C) 140/90 D) 150/90

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Which of the following questions would be of LEAST pertinence when obtaining a focused history of a patient with an acute onset of chest discomfort?

A. Have you ever been told you have low blood pressure? B. Have you experienced paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea? C. Do you have any respiratory diseases, such as emphysema? D. Do you have diabetes or any problems with your blood sugar?

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