Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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A Certified Dental Assistant may perform the following procedures under the appropriate supervision: |
a. Take radiographs, but not interpret radiographs |
b. Take and record vital signs |
c. Perform and record charting of the oral cavity |
d. Use diagnostic and periodontic non-cutting lasers |
e. A and B |
f. All of the above |
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