The Client Asks the Dental Hygienist If She Should Use

question 5

Multiple Choice

The client asks the dental hygienist if she should use a power toothbrush instead of a manual toothbrush.All of the following factors should be considered when the dental hygienist is formulating the response except which one?

• A) Client preference
• B) Current research
• C) Client's current oral hygiene status
• D) Client's current flossing routine

Apply principles of nutrition and metabolism in explaining the energy requirements of patients with chronic diseases.

Recognize the importance of safety measures when using medical equipment, like oxygen tanks, in patient care.

Understand the chain of survival in emergency cardiac care and the role of automated external defibrillators (AED) in saving lives.

Identify and understand symptoms of acute hypoxemia.

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Definitions:

Domesticated

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Evolutionary Psychologist

A scientist who studies the mind and behavior through the lens of evolutionary theory, focusing on how evolutionary principles influence human thoughts and actions.

Natural Selection

The process by which traits become more or less common in a population due to consistent effects upon the survival or reproduction of their bearers.

Fear Strangers

is an instinctual response often observed in infants and animals, where they exhibit fear or anxiety towards unfamiliar individuals.