Alginate is a/an _____________ hydrocolloid

irreversible
dual-cure
light-sensitive
reversible


irreversible

Rationale: irreversible – Once alginate is mixed, it cannot revert to its original powder-and-liquid state.

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A) beneficence. B) autonomy. C) justice. D) malfeasance.

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All these are examples of modifying patient education to the appropriate developmental stage to reach each child, EXCEPT ________.

A. teaching concepts through coloring books B. allowing the child to touch equipment that will be used on them C. directing patient education to both the child and the caregiver D. treating them as small adults

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A(n) ________ X-ray is a flat plate used for suspected tumors, hematomas, enlarged organs, or abscesses.

A. paranasal sinuses B. chest C. bone D. abdominal

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What stage of sleep is deepest and allows for recharging and regeneration??

A) alpha wave B) beta wave C) NREM D) REM

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