A patient experiencing documented chest pains is allowed to leave the dental office still experiencing chest pains. The patient can sue the dental team based on what grounds of legal duty?

a. Abandonment
b. Ethic
c. Preparedness
d. All of the above


a. Abandonment

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The deposit of uric acid in the joint synovial fluid of the big toes, knees, elbows and soft tissue causes:

A) Rheumatoid arthritis. B) Osteoarthritis. C) Gout. D) Anemia.

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Which of the following is CORRECT regarding asthma?

A) After initial treatment for an attack, a secondary reaction may occur hours later. B) If treated by beta2-agonists, the underlying inflammation is eliminated. C) Beta2-agonists act to reduce mucus production in the lungs. D) When an asthmatic stops wheezing, the medication if working well.

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Calculate the amount of the drugs based on the child's body weight (in kilograms). Ordered: Ceclor susp 20 mg / kg / day po q8hOn hand: Ceclor susp 250 mg per 5 mLIf the patient is a 55 lb child, how many milliliters will you administer?

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

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. The condoyle and articular eminence are covered by:

A. synovial fluid B. fibrous capsule C. dense connective tissue D. loose connective tissue

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