The hygienist’s role in orthodontic treatment should NOT include which of the following?
A systolic blood pressure of ___ and a diastolic pressure of…
A systolic blood pressure of ___ and a diastolic pressure of ___ is considered hypertensive crisis
Match the ASA level with the description of the patient.
Match the ASA level with the description of the patient.
A noncarious cervical lesion (NCCL) may be due to
A noncarious cervical lesion (NCCL) may be due to
It is the dental hygienist’s ethical responsibility to incre…
It is the dental hygienist’s ethical responsibility to increase public awareness and understanding of high-quality oral health practices. This ethical principle is known as
Under Good Samaritan statutes, emergency care cannot be deni…
Under Good Samaritan statutes, emergency care cannot be denied if providing such care is a part of a person’s job responsibilities. Dental hygienists have a duty to deliver emergency services within the scope of their training.
Hand hygiene and immunizations are components of which Princ…
Hand hygiene and immunizations are components of which Principle of Infection Control as defined by the CDC?
Each of the following must occur when obtaining informed con…
Each of the following must occur when obtaining informed consent from a client to proceed with scaling and root planing with anesthesia EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?
A blood pressure reading of 142/96 should be classified as _…
A blood pressure reading of 142/96 should be classified as __________.
Orthodontic treatment does not increase the risk of ________…
Orthodontic treatment does not increase the risk of __________.