CASE STUDY #1: You have completed your assessments on your p…

CASE STUDY #1: You have completed your assessments on your patient and are getting ready to scale.  You don’t see a test stick in your cassette, so you are going to use the Visual Test using light to determine if your instruments are sharp or dull.  Once you have determined this, you sharpen several of your instruments using the technique that we practiced in class.  Once your instruments are sharpened, you decide to use the sickle scalers as your first hand instruments on your patient since they are periodontally healthy and do not have periodontal pockets to scale.  Use this information to answer the following questions.  QUESTION: At what degree of angulation is the face to the shank on sickle scalers?

A psychiatric-mental health nurse is working as part of a te…

A psychiatric-mental health nurse is working as part of a team to develop a therapeutic milieu at a mental health center. With Gretchen, a client diagnosed with PTSD, which aspect(s) would be most important for the team to include to enhance the effectiveness of milieu therapy? Select all that apply.