All three identification systems designate each tooth according to its location in a quadrant.

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


False

The Universal system does not.  Each tooth is numbered from 1 to 32 in consecutive order beginning with the patient's maxillary right third molar as tooth #1 and continuing to the maxillary left third molar.

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a. plasma b. RBC c. platelet d. leukocyte

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What patient population is the only group currently accepted for the use of noninvasive ventila-tion (NIV) in the hospital ward?

a. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with near normal pH b. Postoperative patients without pneumonia c. No-code patients d. Asthma patients with normal SpO2

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Which gynecologic procedure is used for visualization of the endometrium and may be used to treat polyps or myomas?

a. laparoscopy b. hysteroscopy c. cervical cerclage d. dilation and curettage

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Using a CPT manual, select the correct anesthesia code

Anesthesia: Regional Procedure: Diagnostic arthroscopy of the left wrist

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