Which of the following terms describes the movement of teeth due to the disruption of forces that normally maintain physiologic tooth position?

A) Tooth fremitus
B) Tooth mobility
C) Pathologic migration
D) Attachment loss


C

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Your patient is an 11-year-old male who has a swollen, painful, and angulated right lower arm after falling from his bicycle onto his hands. Which of the following should be considered in the immobilization of his injured extremity?

A) Check pulse, movement, and sensation distal to the injury before and after splinting. B) Use an upper extremity traction splint. C) Do not attempt to realign the extremity before splinting. D) Immobilize from the shoulder to the wrist.

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A popular example of a drug that is available in the form of a cream is:

A. potassium chloride powder B. zinc oxide C. benzoyl peroxide D. salicylic acid

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The appropriate way to administer a tablet medication is to

A. pour the medication into your hand and give it to the patient. B. place the medication on the counter before putting it in a medicine cup. C. place the medication on the patient's table and let the patient pick it up. D. pour the medication directly from the medicine bottle to the medicine cup.

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What is the minimum distance to park from downed power lines?

a. 50 ft. b. 100 ft. c. a distance equal to half he span between utility poles d. a distance equal to the span between utility poles

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