______ are treatments that may have a beneficial or negative impact on more people than just the one receiving the treatment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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The central nervous system is made up of:

A. the cranium and vertebrae. B. the brain and spinal column. C. the ribs and cervical spine. D. the peripheral nerves.

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The only portion of the periodontium visible in the oral cavity is:

A. cementum B. gingiva C. dentin D. enamel

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The release of information _____

A) is enforceable past the expiration date B) may be denied by the provider for any reason C) permits removal of records from the provider's control D) requires the express consent of the patient

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Which of the following would be MOST appropriate when providing care for a blind patient?

A) Interview the family members to collect information about the patient's problem. B) Do not touch the patient without first letting him know what you are going to do. C) Speak softly to the service dog so he will know you are not a threat to his owner. D) Determine if the patient is also deaf and check to see if he has his hearing aid in.

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