Match the following natural disasters. a release of energy that violently shakes Earth's crust a static discharge of electricity from the atmosphere to the ground a violently rotating column of air that reaches from the clouds to the ground a severe snowstorm with strong winds a large, rapidly rotating storm that carries ocean water on to land

When a patient is incapacitated, providers are required to follow any instructions outlined ina. an advanced care directiveb.patient educational materialsc. a willd. a consent form

When the dental assistant is seated in the correct position is usually what

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?