...him or her as if it were AMI and have emergency medical services (EMS) transfer the patient as quickly as possible to the hospital. The quality of pain must also...
...sharing—specifically, the transfer of caries-causing bacteria, such as Streptococcus mutans, from parent to child.” Shenkin also asserts that the study lacked the necessary depth to back its conclusions. “This is...
...of energy transfer, resulting in partial deposit removal or burnishing. If calculus is moderate to heavy and dense, a coronal to apical—or “top down” —approach should be used. The ultrasonic...
...movement and odontoblasts and/or nerve complex reaction may be a distinctive mechanosensory system, providing a new role for odontoblasts as sensor cells. Information transfer between odontoblasts and axons may be...
...form of assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, continence, and eating, and, as such, are unable to live independently.2 Fifty-one percent of residents require assistance...
...message regarding their flossing behaviors. Programs like Text2floss™ remind people of the importance of oral healthcare; promote the delivery of optimal patient care; transfer of newly acquired knowledge, skills, and...
...action points and transfer important information to their long-term memory. For example, the team needs to know when a patient reports that he or she has recently quit smoking and...
...privacy are enforced through the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which was established in 1996. Confidentiality means keeping patients’ protected health information (PHI) safe and private, including…
...are at increased risk of ECC because these virulent bacteria may be transferred from person to person. FIGURE 3. If the disease process is not arrested, the white spot lesions...
...titled “Relieving Pain in America.” This study discovered that not only did women appear to experience pain more often, but their accounts of pain were more likely to be dismissed...