Based on evidence-based selection criteria for keeping radiation exposure ALARA, a high level of caries experience or demineralization increases a patient's risk for future caries
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: A high level of caries experience or demineralization is one of the factors increasing risk for caries listed by the evidence-based selection criteria.
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transport. Given these assessment findings, which one of the following indicates the primary reason the patient should be seen in the emergency department? A) Risk for infection B) Possible shock from blood loss C) Need to complete a police report D) Prevent formation of a contusion
A patient with moderate kyphoscoliosis has bilateral lower lobe pneumonia. An assessment re-veals impending respiratory failure. Which of the following machines should be used to deliver intermittent positive-pressure breathing to this patient?
a. Bird Mark 10 c. Puritan Bennett AP-5 b. Bird Mark 14 d. Puritan Bennett PR-2
Preregistration may be performed by
A) mailing, e-mailing, or faxing the registration form. B) interviewing the patient over the telephone. C) having the patient use a registration kiosk. D) all of the above.
Glass ionomer contains _________, which is slowly released into the tooth
peroxide fluoride zinc oxide eugenol antibiotics