What is used to remove gingival tissue during periodontal surgery?
a. Periodontal knives
b. Gingivectomy knives
c. Bard-Parker scalpels
d. All of the above
d
RATIONALE: Periodontal knives, gingivectomy knives, and Bard-Parker scalpels are used to remove gingival tissue during periodontal surgery.
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4 tablets 5 tablets 6 tablets 8 tablets
Which of the following statements regarding pediatric trauma is correct?
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According to the National EMS Scope of Practice Model, an EMT would require special permission from the medical director and the state EMS office to:
A. apply and interpret data from a pulse oximeter. B. insert a peripheral intravenous catheter. C. give aspirin to a patient with chest pain. D. use an automatic transport ventilator.