If a dental assistant is not licensed, he or she may NOT perform any duties within the scope of practice of any licensed individual. For information regarding scope of practice see question 10.f a dental assistant is not licensed, he or she may NOT perform any duties within the scope of practice of any licensed individual. For information regarding scope of practice see question 10.
A CPOTâ¢ is a person who has attained national recognition via certification by demonstrating the ability to understand, apply, and interrelate the concepts used in optometric care. 1  View the 2015 CPOTTM Candidate Handbook (Written). 2  View the 2015 CPOTTMCandidate Handbook (Clinical).
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) 1  A technician sprays your throat with a medicine to numb it and suppress the gag reflex. Youâll lie on a table. 2  A nurse puts an IV (intravenous line) in your arm, and gives you a mild sedative (medicine) to help you stay calm. 3  The technician then places small metal disks (electrodes) on your chest.