Daily Toothbrushing and Flossing Can Be Encouraged for the Child

question 6

Multiple Choice

Daily toothbrushing and flossing can be encouraged for the child on chemotherapy when the platelet count is above which?

• A) 10,000/mm³
• B) 20,000/mm³
• C) 30,000/mm³
• D) 40,000/mm³

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Definitions:

Angiotensin 1

A precursor form of angiotensin that is converted by angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) into angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor involved in blood pressure regulation.

Schedule IV

A classification of drugs considered to have a lower potential for abuse compared to Schedule III drugs, but can lead to physical or psychological dependence.

Controlled Substance

A drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government due to its potential for abuse or addiction.

Potassium Channels

Protein structures that allow the passage of potassium ions across cell membranes, crucial for various physiological processes.