Dentistry

There are ________ permanent or secondary dentition teeth.

There are ________ permanent or secondary dentition teeth.

There are ________ permanent or secondary dentition teeth.

colleen   535   1 Reply

how_mendel

A child is admitted to the hospital with physical injuries. What would indicate to the nurse that ...

A child is admitted to the hospital with physical injuries. What would indicate to the nurse that ...

A child is admitted to the hospital with physical injuries. What would indicate to the nurse that the child is a victim of child abuse?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Confusion.
2. Missing teeth.
3. Inappropriate respons

volu10   105   1 Reply

Azzo

The nurse is assessing several children in a pediatric clinic. Which child is experiencing a ...

The nurse is assessing several children in a pediatric clinic. Which child is experiencing a ...

The nurse is assessing several children in a pediatric clinic. Which child is experiencing a development delay?
1. The 6-year-old child has lost two deciduous teeth.
2. The 26-month-old child has one baby tooth.
3. The 4-month-old infa

volu10   114   1 Reply

agentOrange

A client comes into the clinic complaining of jaw pain, and admits to teeth gritting at night. The ...

A client comes into the clinic complaining of jaw pain, and admits to teeth gritting at night. The ...

A client comes into the clinic complaining of jaw pain, and admits to teeth gritting at night. The client wants natural remedies, no prescriptive drugs. Which over-the-counter natural remedy is the most appropriate for this client?

1.   Acet

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technoid

Prosthetics are (Multiple Choice)

Prosthetics are (Multiple Choice)

Prosthetics are 
A) artificial limbs. 
B) the lower portion of a patient's leg. 
C) the upper portion of a patient's arm. 
D) false teeth (dentures).

fijil   107   1 Reply

investonista

The nurse is planning to teach a class about dental care to a group of expectant women. The nurse ...

The nurse is planning to teach a class about dental care to a group of expectant women. The nurse ...

The nurse is planning to teach a class about dental care to a group of expectant women. The nurse should teach that dental hygiene should begin:
1. At birth.
2. When the first tooth erupts.
3. When the child can hold a toothbrush.

merkat   153   1 Reply

bolderdash

Which is the best device to stimulate blood circulation in the scalp when the nurse provides hair ...

Which is the best device to stimulate blood circulation in the scalp when the nurse provides hair ...

Which is the best device to stimulate blood circulation in the scalp when the nurse provides hair care to a client?
1. A stiff-bristle brush
2. A soft-bristle brush
3. A sharp-bristle brush
4. A comb with dull, even teeth

subitran   85   1 Reply

hilife

Place the steps of providing special oral care for an unconscious client in the correct ...

Place the steps of providing special oral care for an unconscious client in the correct ...

Place the steps of providing special oral care for an unconscious client in the correct order.
Standard Text: Click on the down arrow for each response in the right column and select the correct choice from the list.
Response 1. Prepare the

subitran   104   1 Reply

bernardo

Place the steps of assisting the client with combing and brushing of the hair in the appropriate ...

Place the steps of assisting the client with combing and brushing of the hair in the appropriate ...

Place the steps of assisting the client with combing and brushing of the hair in the appropriate order.
Standard Text: Click on the down arrow for each response in the right column and select the correct choice from the list.
Response 1. Br

outcider   138   1 Reply

bernardo

A parent of a 2-year-old asks the nurse about the difference between growth and development. The ...

A parent of a 2-year-old asks the nurse about the difference between growth and development. The ...

A parent of a 2-year-old asks the nurse about the difference between growth and development. The nurse explains that:
1. Indicators of growth include height, weight, and development of teeth.
2. Growth refers to a person’s ability to adapt

outcider   106   1 Reply

Jignash

The nurse is gathering data on a client for the nursing history. The client reports diarrhea, ...

The nurse is gathering data on a client for the nursing history. The client reports diarrhea, ...

The nurse is gathering data on a client for the nursing history. The client reports diarrhea, ataxia, skin blisters, and mottled teeth. Based on the symptoms, the nurse suspects which of the following responses to a question regarding the client'

outcider   121   1 Reply

exponio17

The nurse has provided preoperative teaching, and determines that further teaching is needed when ...

The nurse has provided preoperative teaching, and determines that further teaching is needed when ...

The nurse has provided preoperative teaching, and determines that further teaching is needed when the client states:
1. "Once I receive the preoperative medication, I will need to remain in bed."
2. "I can wait until just bef

subitran   95   1 Reply

exponio17

What is angina pectoris and what are its symptoms?

What is angina pectoris and what are its symptoms?

What is angina pectoris and what are its symptoms?

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noellebean

You are to floss a patient's teeth. Which one of the following things do you NOT do?

You are to floss a patient's teeth. Which one of the following things do you NOT do?

You are to floss a patient's teeth. Which one of the following things do you NOT do? 
A) Use a 12- to 14-inch piece of dental floss.
B) Wear a facemask.
C) Wrap the floss around your ring fingers.
D) Gently insert th

croosh911   112   2 Replies

croosh911

The mouth, teeth, and tongue are part of which system?

The mouth, teeth, and tongue are part of which system?

The mouth, teeth, and tongue are part of which system? 
A) integumentary 
B) gastrointestinal 
C) circulatory 
D) none of the above

croosh911   141   2 Replies

croosh911

Which is the recommended technique for the nurse to use when brushing a client's teeth?1. Sulcular ...

Which is the recommended technique for the nurse to use when brushing a client's teeth?1. Sulcular ...

Which is the recommended technique for the nurse to use when brushing a client's teeth?
1. Sulcular technique
2. Xerostomia technique
3. Gingivitis technique
4. Pyorrhea technique

oseven   100   2 Replies

oseven

A parent of a 2 year-old asks the nurse about the difference between growth and development. The ...

A parent of a 2 year-old asks the nurse about the difference between growth and development. The ...

A parent of a 2 year-old asks the nurse about the difference between growth and development. The nurse explains that
1. Indicators of growth include height, weight and development of teeth
2. Growth refers to a person’s ability to adapt to

oseven   84   2 Replies

oseven

The nurse is teaching a class for staff members on the importance of assessing clients for sleep ...

The nurse is teaching a class for staff members on the importance of assessing clients for sleep ...

The nurse is teaching a class for staff members on the importance of assessing clients for sleep apnea in the long-term care facility. The nurse explains that the possible consequences of sleep apnea include which of the following?
1. Pulmonary

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oseven

The nurse is reviewing electrolytes, and their functions with a client who has a history of ...

The nurse is reviewing electrolytes, and their functions with a client who has a history of ...

The nurse is reviewing electrolytes, and their functions with a client who has a history of electrolyte imbalance. One of the major cations noted in teeth and bones is:
1. Magnesium
2. Calcium
3. Potassium
4. Phosphorus

oseven   62   2 Replies

oseven

The nurse assesses an 18-year-old female client who is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. ...

The nurse assesses an 18-year-old female client who is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. ...

The nurse assesses an 18-year-old female client who is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. The nurse finds the client has well developed muscles, damage and discoloration of the teeth, mild dehydration, and metabolic alkalosis, and suspects

oseven   113   2 Replies

oseven

The nurse is reviewing electrolytes and their functions with a client who has a history of ...

The nurse is reviewing electrolytes and their functions with a client who has a history of ...

The nurse is reviewing electrolytes and their functions with a client who has a history of electrolyte imbalance. One of the major cations noted in teeth and bones is:
1. Magnesium.
2. Calcium.
3. Potassium.
4. Phosphorus.

chuloso   55   2 Replies

chuloso

The nurse teaches the parents of an anemic toddler about administering liquid iron supplements, and ...

The nurse teaches the parents of an anemic toddler about administering liquid iron supplements, and ...

The nurse teaches the parents of an anemic toddler about administering liquid iron supplements, and includes what priority teaching point?
1. Mix the iron preparations with milk or juice.
2. The iron preparation can turn the stool orange.

eagorino   77   2 Replies

eagorino

The nurse is preparing to brush a client's teeth. Which technique should the nurse use?

The nurse is preparing to brush a client's teeth. Which technique should the nurse use?

The nurse is preparing to brush a client's teeth. Which technique should the nurse use?
A) Xerostomia
B) Pyorrhea
C) Gingivitis
D) Gum line

Mitch_   73   2 Replies

Mitch_

The nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. In which order should the nurse provide oral ...

The nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. In which order should the nurse provide oral ...

The nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. In which order should the nurse provide oral care to this client?
1. Prepare the client by positioning in a side-lying position with the head of the bed lowered.
2. Clean the teeth and ri

Mitch_   90   2 Replies

Mitch_

The nurse is helping a client with teeth flossing. What should the nurse instruct the client to do ...

The nurse is helping a client with teeth flossing. What should the nurse instruct the client to do ...

The nurse is helping a client with teeth flossing. What should the nurse instruct the client to do with the dental floss?
A) Weave the dental floss between the upper row of teeth
B) Make a knot at the end of a length of dental floss
C)

Mitch_   91   2 Replies

Mitch_

The nurse is providing care for a young woman diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenia. Which ...

The nurse is providing care for a young woman diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenia. Which ...

The nurse is providing care for a young woman diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenia. Which information should the nurse provide?
1. Take a low-dose aspirin daily.
2. Use pads during menstrual cycle instead of tampons.
3. Brush and

Mitch_   99   2 Replies

Mitch_

During the bath procedure, other personal care is given which includes:

During the bath procedure, other personal care is given which includes:

During the bath procedure, other personal care is given which includes:
A)  care of hair
B)  care of teeth
C)  care of nails
D)  range-of-motion exercises

one2bezoned   86   1 Reply

Reefa

The mouth, teeth, and tongue are part of which system?

The mouth, teeth, and tongue are part of which system?

The mouth, teeth, and tongue are part of which system?
A)  integumentary
B)  gastrointestinal
C)  circulatory
D)  none of the above

mkress   96   1 Reply

junkyfungus

When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.

When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.

When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.
A) Lobbies to change laws
B) Conducts research
C) Provides clinical care
D) Educates and promotes dental health
E) Develops and coordinates pu

moonwolf   78   1 Reply

iyeru42

Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and ...

Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and ...

Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and emphasizes the science of ________.
A) Dentistry
B) Urgent health care
C) Prosthodontics
D) Dental hygiene
E) None of the above

Azure   102   1 Reply

byliseli

Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following?

Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following?

Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following?
A) The development of the dental hygiene profession
B) Access issues
C) The decrease in periodontal diseases
D) Both A and B
E) None of the above

moonwolf   74   1 Reply

Samamba

The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat ...

The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat ...

The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, is defined as ________.
A) Access issues   
B) Dental insurance premiums
C) Socioeconomic status
D) Copayment iss

epyon_avenger   81   1 Reply

iyeru42

Dental public health is a component of ________.

Dental public health is a component of ________.

Dental public health is a component of ________.
A) Public Affairs
B) Public Relations
C) Public Health
D) Community Affairs
E) Both A and D

epyon_avenger   120   1 Reply

iyeru42

Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?

Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?

Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above

epyon_avenger   59   1 Reply

byliseli

Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?

Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?

Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above

moonwolf   60   1 Reply

Samamba

Which of the following involves making certain that all populations have access to appropriate and ...

Which of the following involves making certain that all populations have access to appropriate and ...

Which of the following involves making certain that all populations have access to appropriate and cost-effective services to read agreed-upon public health goals?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Fu

Azure   48   1 Reply

iyeru42

Which of the following includes the research for new insights and innovative solutions to health ...

Which of the following includes the research for new insights and innovative solutions to health ...

Which of the following includes the research for new insights and innovative solutions to health problems?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above

Azure   54   1 Reply

Samamba

Which of the following dictates services to ensure the promotion of health and prevention of disease ...

Which of the following dictates services to ensure the promotion of health and prevention of disease ...

Which of the following dictates services to ensure the promotion of health and prevention of disease and injury?
A) Needs Assessment
B) Public Health Goals
C) Health Care Reform
D) Public Health Demands
E) Human Services Plan

epyon_avenger   68   1 Reply

iyeru42

The identification of which of the following was the first major advancement in public health?

The identification of which of the following was the first major advancement in public health?

The identification of which of the following was the first major advancement in public health?
A) Litter in the streets
B) Pesticides on produce
C) Polluted public water well
D) Drug paraphernalia
E) None of the above

epyon_avenger   56   1 Reply

Samamba

Teaching mothers how to dress, feed, and bathe their babies is an early example of a ________.

Teaching mothers how to dress, feed, and bathe their babies is an early example of a ________.

Teaching mothers how to dress, feed, and bathe their babies is an early example of a ________.
A) Treatment modality
B) Clinical initiative
C) Public health program
D) Drug prevention course
E) Both A and B

epyon_avenger   87   1 Reply

Samamba