A patient says they want to stop. How would you communicate that to the team?

Instruction: Give the words you would use immediately, then explain what needs to happen before the appointment continues.

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During an appointment, an awake patient says, “Stop, I need a break.” The dentist is working and may not have heard. You are assisting within your assigned training.

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I'd immediately make the request clear to the dentist: 'The patient is asking to stop and take a break.' I'd follow the dentist's direction for bringing the...

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