The Parameter of Care (Academy of Periodontology) suggests that the initial therapy for patients with periodontal inflammation should include the elimination, alteration, or control of risk factors because periodontal diseases are infections and may

have several associated risk factors. A) Both statement and reason are correct.
B) Both statement and reason are incorrect.
C) The statement is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
D) The statement is incorrect, but the reason is correct.


A

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You notice that your partner routinely only takes one set of vitals when treating and transporting patients. When asked, he states that he only gets baseline vitals since they are most important as they provide information related to the patient's clinical status at the time of the EMS call. How would you respond?

A) "Examining several sets of vital signs can indicate the effectiveness of your treatment." B) "You must at least get a pulse rate every 15 minutes since this is the most important vital sign." C) "Comparing several sets of vital signs is the only way you will know if the patient is improving or deteriorating." D) "You must get at least two sets of vital signs because that is what the national standard calls for."

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Molecular analysis on a 4-month-old Chinese patient revealed three alpha genes deleted on chromosome 16. The physician ordered a hemoglobin electrophoresis on this patient. What is the expected finding?

a. 80% F; 15% A1; 5% A2 b. 95% Hgb H c. 95% Hgb Bart's d. 80% A1; 10% F; 10% A2

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The third stage of mitosis is called _______________. During this stage, the replicated chromosomes are pulled toward the centrioles at opposite sides of the cell. 

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

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Homeostasis is a constant state of natural balance in the internal environment of the body

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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