Which of the Following Is NOT Within the Scope of Practice

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT within the scope of practice of a dental hygienist?

• A) Removing biofilm plaque and calculus from teeth both coronal and apical to the gingival margin using dental instruments
• B) Applying caries-preventive agents such as fluorides
• C) Placing a resin restoration in a tooth prepped by the dentist
• D) Exposing,processing,and interpreting dental radiographs

Understand attitudes toward death and dying, including cultural differences.

Recognize the complexities in problem-solving by mature adults.

Identify Kübler-Ross's stages of dying and their sequence.

Understand gender differences in life expectancy.

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Definitions:

Aromatherapy

The use of essential oils and other aromatic plant compounds for healing and wellness, often involving inhalation or application to the skin.

Roman Chamomile

A herb used in traditional medicine for its soothing properties, often utilized to aid sleep and reduce stress.

Ylang-ylang

A tropical tree known for its fragrant flowers, which are used in perfumery and aromatherapy.

Unilateral Neglect

A neurological condition in which a person is unaware of one side of their body or environment.