List some foods that patients with orthodontic appliances should avoid
What will be an ideal response?
grains, corn chips, hard tacos, hard and crusty breads, pizza crust.
Fruits and vegetables: lemons, corn on the cob, raw fruits and vegetables cut into large chunks.
Proteins: nuts, large chunks of meat.
Snacks: hard candy, popcorn, peanut brittle, gum and caramels, soft drinks.
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A. a locked building B. respiratory arrest C. time to save their life D. a nursing home
What is the purity standard for oxygen?
a. 99% c. 97% b. 98% d. 95%
The primary cause of accidental cuts and punctures is from the disposal of surgical sharps at the end of a case
When cleaning up instruments after a surgical procedure, place unloaded knife handles and other sharp items separate from other instruments so that processing personnel may identify them easily. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following would explain why a person might need an implanted pacemaker device?
A) There is a problem with the electrical system in the heart. B) The heart muscle is damaged and is unable to contract. C) Their potassium levels are too low which prevents depolarization. D) They have malfunctioning valves between the cardiac chambers.