You are caring for an alert and oriented patient with chest pain. He is receiving supplemental oxygen, and two nitroglycerin tablets and aspirin have been administered. Currently, his vital signs are pulse 76, respirations 16, blood pressure 110/56, and SpO2 95%. When transporting him on the stretcher, which position is best?
A) Semi-Fowler's position
B) Supine with head elevated
C) Lateral recumbent
D) Position of comfort
D
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a. Lower cervical region b. Brain region c. Lumbar region d. Sacral region
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All of the following clinical parameters are usually performed during a reevaluation visit except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Probing depth measurement B) Gingival assessment C) Tooth mobility assessment D) Full mouth radiographs
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