What Is the Best Way for a Dental Office to Prepare

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the best way for a dental office to prepare for an emergency?

• A) An "office emergency handbook" should be located in a marked location that is familiar to all dental staff.
• B) It is the responsibility of the dentist to assign each person a function and to regularly test his/her team on their assigned roles.
• C) The staff should receive formal training and certification in life saving emergency medical practices.
• D) An emergency should be simulated, with each person performing his or her assigned functions.

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