The Heimlich maneuver is not recommended for a patient experiencing a partial obstruction with adequate air exchange.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
The only treatment that should be necessary for a patient experiencing a partial obstruction with adequate air exchange is encouragement to cough; most of the time, this is sufficient to expel the object.
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A patient with a suspected spine injury but who has an altered mental status should be placed in the recovery position
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What phase of the dental hygiene process involves determining dental hygiene therapy and the establishment of realistic patient goals?
A) Implementation phase B) Planning phase C) Treatment phase D) Assessment phase
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