After you ensure scene safety, take Standard Precautions, and get a general impression of the

patient, what is your next step in the patient assessment?

A. Call for EMS to respond.
B. Make sure that the patient is breathing.
C. Determine the patient's mental status.
D. Check the patient's circulation.

C

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A. True B. False

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Searching for employment and locating open positions can be accomplished by which of the following?

a. Classified ads b. Dental societies c. Career placement service d. All of the above

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