_______________ provide a barrier between a nonsterile surface and the working area of the sterile field

A. Sterile drapes B. Sterilization containers


ANS: A

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a. an anxiety attack. b. an asthma attack. c. COPD. d. a pulmonary embolus.

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If dentists wanted to loosen a tooth or remove root fragments, they would ask for a(n) ____________

a. extraction forceps b. oeriosteal elevator c. elevator d. root tip pick

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Which of the following is a reason that a patient may have to pay a co-pay?

When prescription assistance is received through the state When a coupon program is provided by the manufacturer When a patient has only a Medicare plan When a prescription plan covers 100% of certain maintenance medications

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Upon entering the residence of an elderly patient who has fallen, you should ensure personal safety and then:

A. evaluate the patient's living environment. B. carefully inspect each room in the residence. C. look for the presence of medication bottles. D. proceed immediately to the patient's side.

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