IDLA Lifetime Fitness Practice Exam

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During the morning meeting, the dental assistant learns that a patient scheduled for a complex procedure is particularly anxious. What is the most appropriate action for the dental assistant to take to manage this patient's anxiety?

Inform the patient that the procedure will be quick and painless upon their arrival. Discuss potential sedation options with the dentist and prepare the necessary materials if approved. Avoid acknowledging the patient's anxiety to prevent making them more nervous. Suggest rescheduling the appointment if the patient seems too distressed.

Correct Answer:

Discuss potential sedation options with the dentist and prepare the necessary materials if approved.

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