Where Is the Appropriate Placement of a Tongue Blade for Assessment

question 59

Multiple Choice

Where is the appropriate placement of a tongue blade for assessment of the mouth and throat?

• A) Center back area of tongue
• B) Side of the tongue
• C) Against the soft palate
• D) On the lower jaw

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