The name bitewing is descriptive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True. The bitewing film traditionally had a "wing" or "tab," attached by the manufacturer or the radiographer, that served as the holder on which the patient occludes.
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S: This new patient got into a fight a week ago, smacked a person and had his left third knuckle cut with a tooth. This has been red and swollen for the last couple of days. Today it is much redder and much more swollen. lt is very tender
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: No medical problems. MEDICATIONS: NONE. ALLERGIES: NONE. O: VITAL SIGNS: As noted. HEENT: Unremarkable. LUNGS: Clear. HEART: Regular rate and rhythm. EXTREMETIES: The left knuckle over the metacarpophalangeal joint is erythematous approximately 7 cm patch with a little bit of swelling right over the joint. It is very tender to touch. A: Cellulitis of the left hand. P: We will put him on Cephalexin 500 two pills three times a day for 10 days. We gave him Lortab 7.5 very 4–6 hours as needed for pain. He is to keep heat on this and follow up in 48 hours. If he is getting worse, he should come back sooner. ICD-9-CM diagnosis code(s): _____________________ __________________________________________________ ICD-10-CM diagnosis code(s): _____________________ __________________________________________________ CPT code(s) with modifier, if applicable: _____________________ What will be an ideal response?
Guidelines for prescribing radiographs are based on:
a. medical and dental histories. b. clinical examination. c. signs and symptoms. d. All of the above.