Dr. Payton requested that you make a long-distance phone call to a physician in another state. What important factor must be considered before placing the call?

A) Time zone
B) Area code
C) Cost
D) Physician specialty

A

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A) Independent contractors B) Leased employees C) Permanent employees D) Temporary employees

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How would being aware that the patient was an epileptic help during treatment of the seizure?

A 32-year-old female presents with a positive medical history. She indicates that she has seizures that are not controlled with medication. The patient is scheduled for an initial examination. The dentist has become involved in an extensive procedure, and the patient is kept waiting in the operatory. During this time, she becomes very anxious about the upcoming treatment. The dentist enters the operatory and begins treatment. The patient is very quiet and starts to twitch. She then proceeds to a full tonic-clonic seizure. What will be an ideal response?

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