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Use Case D to answer The Following questions
CASE D
The dental hygienist observes an older adult client as he walks toward her. She notes that he uses a cane, walks slowly, and appears to be short of breath. As she reviews the health history with him, the client tells her that he takes a diuretic and a "drug for his heart," which she recognizes as an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. His respirations are 26 per minute and shallow. Pulse rate is 90 beats per minute and regular. After consultation with the client's physician, who confirms that the client is being treated for congestive heart failure (CHF) but is healthy enough for routine dental treatment, the dental hygienist begins an initial assessment.
-Reimplantation of an avulsed tooth will have the best chance of success if:


Definitions:

Peripheral Vision

The ability to see objects that are not in the direct line of vision, but rather in the outer edges of the visual field.

Color Vision

Color vision is the capacity of the eye and brain to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals.

Cones

Cells in the eye's retina known as photoreceptors, which are optimal in well-lit conditions and allow for the observation of colors.

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