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Which of the following terms best describes the absolute killing of all life forms?

Which of the followings statements is(are) TRUE in reference to hand washing?     1. hands should be washed before and after each patient     2. faucets should be closed with paper towels     3. hands should be washed for 15 – 20 minutes

Which of the following would be considered objective data in the patient history?

In herpes labialis, the amount of virus present is highest in the __________ stage.

What would be appropriate to remember when preparing to move a patient from a stretcher to the treatment couch/table?     1. lock the stretcher     2. ask the patient how much he or she can help with the transfer     3. wrap the patient up in a sheet and roll him or her over completely

Which tooth is most commonly affected by dens in dente?

Which of the following is therapeutic in that it provides the patient with a feeling of being understood by the health care provider, makes the patient feel less isolated by illness or disease, and gives the patient a sense of individuality?

Universal or standard precautions include which of the following?     1. wearing gloves when handling body fluids     2. placing used needles in puncture-resistant containers     3. wearing a mask for every patient

Which of the following emotions is common for most patients entering the hospital?

The most common supernumerary tooth is termed