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I agree to uphold my school’s Academic Code of Integrity and I understand that my  instructor will be able to view my exam screen and surroundings when reviewing my session.

You are conducting a head and neck exam on your new patient.  There is a variation of normal in each of these photos to recognize and record. Use these photos to record these findings on the head and neck exam paperwork. QUESTION: What is the term for this typically painless variation of the tongue that includes areas that are missing papilla?

Your new patient presents to establish as a patient and you are completing all of their assessments.  They are a current smoker and their oral hygiene is fair to poor.  Their tongue is coated and has a dark coloration to it.  It also has a white plaque along the right lateral border that the patient was unaware of.  This plaque is not removable and is asymptomatic. The chief complaint is that they have noticed “some redness and irritation along their gums and inside their right cheek” that started to appear a few weeks ago and has gotten worse.  They are also concerned about the staining on their tongue.  They would like to have these looked at and get established as a patient at the dental school. QUESTION: Here is a photo of their dorsal tongue.  How is this condition treated?

EXTRA CREDIT  (2 points) The physician order shows that 100 mg of methylprednisolone is to be administered. What amount (mL) will the nurse administer to the client? Record your answer to one decimal place. ________mL    

The cultural revival under Charlemagne is known as:

Match the following location with representative groups or entities associated with it.

When Rivero calls his sister an unkind name, Rivero’s dad immediately places him in his room for a time-out. Rivero invites two friends over to play video games at his house. Rivero does not call his sister unkind names while his friends are at his house. This is an example of an:

Yvette sees a sign by a trash can that says, “Stop the waste! New York City residents recycle only half of what could be recycled.” This sign is attempting to increase recycling by using ______.

ou are seeing a periodontal maintenance patient who had some tissue grafting for recession and the correction of a periodontal defect with some bone grafting done this summer. As you are updating their medications, you are removing the pain medications they were on for the surgery and see that chlorhexidine rinse was also prescribed. You know that chlorhexidine rinse is an antiseptic rinse that is often prescribed after oral surgery and ask them if they are still using it. They say that they used the full bottle, but didn’t get it refilled because they were disappointment with how much staining it caused on their teeth. When you do your oral exam, this is the result that you see. The patient is concerned about whether it is permanent or if you will be able to remove it today. Use this photo and this case to answer the following questions. QUESTION: If the staining is difficult to remove during scaling, what polishing technique could be used?

Jaime has earned 12 tokens more than he needs for the snack he wants from the token store. Jaime has two more classes before he can exchange his tokens at the end of the day. In history class, the teacher takes away one token each time Jaime gets out of his seat. In science class, the teacher does not take away any tokens for getting out of his seat.  Which of the following is functioning as an SΔP in this scenario?