What occurs when an excess amount of fluoride is added to the drinking water over several days, usually secondary to an overfeed from malfunctioning equipment or maintenance errors?
A) Hypofluoridation
B) Hyperfluoridation
C) Excessive fluorosis
D) Community fluoridation
B
Explanation: B) Hyperfluoridation occurs when an excess amount of fluoride is added to the drinking water over several days, usually secondary to an overfeed from malfunctioning equipment or maintenance errors.
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a. small physician groups. b. large physician groups. c. hospitals. d. emergency care clinics.
When asked, an alert and oriented 44-year-old male tells you that he called 911 because "my chest is hurting." The man is also sweating and feels as if he is going to vomit. He has a history of high blood pressure and states that this pain "feels just like my heart attack two years ago." His pulse is 88 beats per minute, respirations are 18 breaths per minute, and blood pressure is 156/92 mmHg. On room air, he has an oxygen saturation level of 95 percent. Based on this information, how would you document his chief complaint on the patient care report?
A) "My chest is hurting." B) Possible heart attack C) Myocardial infarction D) Chest pain with an elevated BP