Radiographs are helpful in revealing each of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
a. Amalgam particles in soft tissue
b. Bluish-colored gingiva
c. Base material
d. Overhanging restorations
b. Bluish-colored gingiva may indicate the presence of amalgam particles in the soft tissue. However, soft tissue does not image on a radiograph.
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A. An abnormal opening that is surgically created to allow the release of feces from the body via an opening other than the anus B. Five different assessments performed at the time of birth that determine the patient's blood flow, heart rate, respiratory function, and neurologic function C. The manual application of pressure to the chest for the purpose of restoring heart function; most often associated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation D. The manual establishment of the functions of heart and lungs after a sudden cessation of normal cardiac or respiratory function
The only time an impaled object should be removed is when:
A) there is a potential airway obstruction. B) the patient must be taken off an object. C) the patient will need placement on a stretcher. D) You should never remove an impaled object.