Which is the best reason why articaine is the local anesthetic drug of choice for a nursing mother?
A) It is quickly biotransformed in the liver by hepatic enzymes
B) It is quickly biotransformed by pseudocholinesterase
C) It is not available in breast milk
D) It has a half-life of approximately 3 hours
B
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Which of the following, created in 1947, outlines ten points regarding permissible medical experiments on human beings?
A) The Nuremberg Code B) The Hippocratic Oath C) The Declaration of Helsinksi D) The Professional Code of Ethics
When administering continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to a patient, you would recognize that the patient is benefiting from the treatment when the:
A) Patient states he is breathing easier B) Heart rate increases from baseline by 10 percent C) Systolic blood pressure drops below 100 mmHg D) Patient can resume control of his airway
The parotid gland is about the size of a walnut.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When cash posts are entered into a computerized system which patient identifier allows for productive date entry?
A. patient name B. patient control number C. payer identification number D. provider number