Although a Patient Presenting with Painful Areas Throughout the Oral

question 30

Multiple Choice

Although a patient presenting with painful areas throughout the oral cavity or a child presenting with gingival bleeding in the presence of excellent oral hygiene should be monitored carefully, referral to a dental specialist or physician is not indicated. A patient with a red and painful tongue does warrant such a referral as does a patient with moderate plaque on all teeth.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) The first statement is true; the second is false.
• C) The first statement is false, the second is true.
• D) Both statements are false.

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Definitions:

Unsystematic Risk

The risk associated with individual assets, such as a company's stock, that can be mitigated through diversification.

Beta

A standard for evaluating the unpredictability, or fundamental risk, of a security or diversified portfolio in contrast with the entire market.

Non-diversifiable Risk

The portion of risk that can't be eliminated through diversification, often related to systemic factors affecting all investments.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.