The lead apron is considered part of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. Personal protective equipment, or PPE, includes clothing, masks, eyewear, and gloves worn by dental personnel as a protective barrier to prevent the transmission of infective microorganisms between oral health care practitioners and patients.

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You are transporting an elderly female who fell in a nursing home and displays outward rotation of her left leg. She has a lengthy medical history, including dementia. Currently, she is very quiet and receiving oxygen through a nasal cannula at 6 liters per minute. She also is immobilized to a long spine board. During your reassessment, you note her to be alert but confused, with slightly

accelerated respirations and a strong radial pulse. You also note that her SpO2 has dropped from 97% on scene to 91%. You should: A) perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver. B) request ALS assistance. C) apply a nonrebreather. D) start positive pressure ventilation.

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An area of the lung has no ventilation but is normally perfused by the pulmonary circulation. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. Blood exiting the pulmonary capillary will have a PO2 = 40 and a PCO2 = 46. 2. The area represents an alveolar shunt. 3. The is 0. a. 2 and 3 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 only d. 1, 2, and 3

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If the innermost wall of a vessel is damaged, the ________ begin the repair by attaching to the damaged site

A) platelets B) thrombin C) fibrin D) fibrinogen

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Describe when ascending ramp and sine waveforms are used.

What will be an ideal response?

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