The high-speed contra-angle handpiece reaches speeds of __________

400,000 rpm
225,000 rpm
495,000 rpm
665,000 rpm


400,000 rpm

Rationale: 400,000 rpm

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A) Administering supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula B) Loss of bowel or bladder control C) Placing the patient's arm tightly in a sling to prevent injury D) Progression to a generalized seizure

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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