In a recent article by Fischer et al. (2008), it is reported that regular maintenance treatment in a population of highly motivated patients with chronic periodontitis seemed to be equally successful in preventing progressive periodontal tissue
destruction in A) hypertensive patients.
B) current smokers and current nonsmokers.
C) patients with tuberculosis.
D) patients with kidney implant.
B
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a. skill factors and health factors. b. skill factors and knowledge factors. c. health factors and financial factors. d. skill factors and appearance factors.
After 20 minutes of performing CPR on a 65-year-old female with end stage multiple sclerosis, your medical director orders you to stop resuscitation and inform the family that the patient has died. Family is upset and crying. You notice the patient's daughter holding her hand. Your immediate response would be:
A) "It's okay to hold her hand, but you should really use gloves like we do." B) "It's important not to touch her since she may be infectious from her disease." C) "I know that you are upset, but it is best not to touch her since she just passed." D) "It's okay to hold her hand; you can touch her face and hair as well."
A 26-year-old male has been ejected from a car after it rolled several times in the median of the interstate. As you perform the primary assessment, you find him prone and unresponsive. Your immediate action is to:
A) assess his breathing. B) apply a cervical collar. C) log-roll him supine. D) place an oral airway.