The identification dot on intraoral radiographs is used to distinguish the patient's left and right sides
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: Since the radiograph may be viewed from either side, it is important that the radiographer understand the role the identification dot plays in film orientation.
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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the physical exam of an older adult?
A) Stand next to the elderly patient's side and speak loudly so she can hear you. B) Speak overly slowly so the patient can understand you better. C) The elderly patient is easily fatigued, so ask necessary questions quickly. D) The physical exam may be hampered by the many layers of clothing.
Which one of the following statements is false?
A) Ill-defined conditions should never be coded if a more definitive diagnosis is made. B) Signs and symptoms are coded whenever they are recorded in the medical record. C) Until a specific diagnosis is made, signs and symptoms can be coded. D) If a definitive diagnosis is not established, then a code for a sign or symptom should be reported.