In an Emergency, the Dental Team Should ____

question 13

Multiple Choice

In an emergency, the dental team should ____.

• A) provide care only if they are confident that the condition is life threatening
• B) do everything in their power to provide care for the patient
• C) make sure that only the dentist has direct contact with the patient
• D) not cause further harm by initiating treatment that is not related to dentistry

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Definitions:

Long-term Memory

A type of memory that stores information over extended periods, possibly for a lifetime.

Recognition Memory

Recognition memory is a type of memory that enables individuals to identify previously encountered items, objects, or individuals, distinguishing what is familiar from what is not.

Depth-of-processing

A concept in cognitive psychology that describes how deeply information is encoded and thus, how well it is remembered.

Working Memory

The component of short-term memory responsible for the direct conscious processing of perceptions and language.