Dental Hygiene Was Historically Founded as Which Type of Profession

question 14

Multiple Choice

Dental hygiene was historically founded as which type of profession?

• A) Dental public health
• B) Cosmetic
• C) Restorative
• D) Referral
• E) Healing

Understand the fundamental nursing responsibilities in managing patients receiving phototherapy, including UV exposure protection.

Recognize the effective strategies for preventing pressure ulcers in frail older patients.

Identify preventive measures for reducing the risk of melanoma in at-risk individuals.

Comprehend the key nursing interventions for managing atopic dermatitis.

---

Definitions:

Insomnia

A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or obtaining restorative sleep, leading to daytime impairment.

Feeling Upset

A general term for experiencing negative emotions such as sadness, anger, or frustration that might be temporary and triggered by specific events.

Decatastrophizing

A cognitive behavioral therapy technique that involves challenging and changing irrational beliefs regarding the catastrophic outcomes of an event.

Cognitive Therapist

A mental health specialist focused on identifying and correcting negative or distorted thinking patterns, beliefs, and attitudes.