The Heimlich maneuver is not recommended for a patient experiencing a partial obstruction with adequate air exchange.

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


True

The only treatment that should be necessary for a patient experiencing a partial obstruction with adequate air exchange is encouragement to cough; most of the time, this is sufficient to expel the object.

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a. Morphine b. Flumazenil c. Diazepam d. Haloperiodol

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A 16-year-old patient was found to have a unicystic radiolucency in the body of the mandible between the roots of vital teeth nos. 28 and 29 . Thin parakeratinized epithelium was found lining the cystic space on biopsy. This is a(n):

a. Lateral root cyst b. Traumatic bone cyst c. Odontogenic keratocyst d. Laterally positioned periapical cyst e. Cyst of dental lamina

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The law that requires safety protocols to protect employees at work, including providing protective gloves, sharps boxes, and antibacterial wipes is known by the acronym:

a. EMTALA b. EEO c. FMLA d. OSHA

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A ____________________ ensures an appropriate response to internal and external disasters

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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