True or false (circle one). Under extreme changes in temperature or crushing pressure on joint structures, the joint proprioceptors function as nociceptors and register joint pain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
True
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How would being aware that the patient was an epileptic help during treatment of the seizure?
A 32-year-old female presents with a positive medical history. She indicates that she has seizures that are not controlled with medication. The patient is scheduled for an initial examination. The dentist has become involved in an extensive procedure, and the patient is kept waiting in the operatory. During this time, she becomes very anxious about the upcoming treatment. The dentist enters the operatory and begins treatment. The patient is very quiet and starts to twitch. She then proceeds to a full tonic-clonic seizure. What will be an ideal response?
If a patient decides to see another dentist or a specialist, the patient's records will need to be available to the patient's:
A) attorney. B) new dentist. C) family. D) All of the above
When instructing patients on the use of a volume-displacement incentive spirometer, the respira-tory therapist should inform the patients to do which of the following?
a. Inhale deeply and hold for 3 to 5 seconds. b. Exhale as fast as possible into the mouth-piece. c. Inhale and exhale rapidly through the mouthpiece. d. Perform 30 sustained maximum inspira-tions every 15 minutes.
The term stat refers to which of the following?
A. Indefinite B. Necessary C. Stop D. Immediate