What is the role of the receptionist during a dental office emergency?

a. Contact emergency medical services.
b. Clear the office of all nonessential personnel and patients.
c. Inform the other patients about the exact nature of the emergency.
d. Assist the dental auxiliaries.


d. Assist the dental auxiliaries.

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A) a stab wound to the armpit. B) broken ribs. C) spontaneous pneumothorax. D) a flail chest.

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Which of the following pieces of legislation applies to use of information on a patient care report?

A) COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) B) FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) C) EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act) D) HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

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Bandages are used to:

A) be a protective barrier against infection. B) reduce discomfort. C) keep surrounding skin clean and dry. D) anchor dressings.

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Athletic training is:

A. concerned with the prevention and treatment of injuries related to physical activity. B. an area of specialization in sports medicine. C. a major link between sports programs and medical communities. D. All of the answers are correct.

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