Is the use of defense mechanisms healthy? Why or why not?

healthy if it allows the individual to cope with a certain situation, unhealthy if used all the time and substituted for more effective ways of dealing with situations

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A full mouth survey for a 15-year-old should consist of

A) 12 periapicals and 2 bitewings. B) 12 periapicals and 4 bitewings. C) 14 periapicals and 2 bitewings. D) 14 periapicals and 4 bitewings.

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The respiratory therapist is monitoring the cuff pressure of a tracheostomy tube inserted in a pa-tient who is receiving mechanical ventilation

The cuff pressure is measured at 41 cm H2O. The respiratory therapist should immediately do which of the following? a. Inject more air through the pilot balloon. b. Release some of the air from the cuff. c. Insert a new tracheostomy tube. d. Do nothing; everything is acceptable.

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