HESI dental hygiene exam / latest version actual study 2 exam

HESI dental hygiene exam / latest version actual study 2 exam Best interdental cleaning device for type II embrasure - CORRECT ANSWERInterdental proxy brush (other options: toothpick, and textured floss) Postoperative instructions for periodontal surgery - CORRECT ANSWER-Limit physical activity, use extra soft toothbrush, and eat a soft/balanced diet Dental sealants, composites resins and porcelain restorations should be protected with what lubricant prior to APF fluoride treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-Water-based lubricant T/F. Dental sealants are unaffected by the application of any fluoride treatment and require no protective measure. - CORRECT ANSWER-False What is the most appropriate radiographic recommendation for a patient with extensive dental work and at risk for dental decay? - CORRECT ANSWER-Full mouth periapical series When is the PDL thickest? - CORRECT ANSWER-Areas of tension; it is thick in apical region and functioning teeth; it is thin in non-functioning teeth The dental hygienist post dates a treatment appointment on an insurance form; this is an example of what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Criminal law T/F. In some cases of professional negligence, an expert witness is not needed. A dental hygienist breaking an instrument tip and leaving it in the sulcus would require an expert witness. - CORRECT ANSWER-First statement is true; second is false What does not require written consent because it is considered standard of care? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taking radiographs on patient What violation occurs when the patient fears receiving local anesthesia and the DH informs the patient the injection will not hurt, yet it does? - CORRECT ANSWERVeracity Practicing without a license, claiming a procedure was completed when it was not, and post dating a treatment appointment on an insurance claim are examples of what kind of law? - CORRECT ANSWER-Criminal law ____________ occurs when a procedure is performed to which the patient did not agree to have. - CORRECT ANSWER-Technical battery _________ is communication that injured a patient's reputation. - CORRECT ANSWERDefamation __________ is a civil wrong that results f