Identify those materials and chemicals used for dental radiography that are considered hazardous wastes

What will be an ideal response?


Radiographic chemicals and materials that require careful handling and special disposal considerations include silver in radiographic film emulsions and silver thiosulphate complexes in used fixer chemistry; the lead used in intraoral film packets, lead aprons and thyroid collars, and older film storage boxes; and broken or obsolete digital imaging systems.

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________ diabetes is also known as type 1 diabetes

a. Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus b. Gestational c. Post d. Pre

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Using a 3-digit category code only when no 4-digit codes exist and a 4-digit subcategory code only when no 5-digit subclassification code exists is coding to the highest level of:

A. authority. B. reimbursement. C. specificity. D. certainty.

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Which of the following agencies regulate(s) pharmacy practice on a daily basis?

a. The Food and Drug Administration b. The Drug Enforcement Administration c. The state boards of pharmacy d. The American Society of Health-System PharmacistsFill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Common sources of protein include meats, fish, eggs, cereals, peas, and nuts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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