Section 1 Topic A Part 1 Enter email to receive results: Question 1 of 25 1. Epinephrine is often contraindicated for patients with:Multiple carious lesionsHigh blood pressureBlood clotting issuesMitral valve prolapseQuestion 1 of 25Question 2 of 25 2. Bones consist of:MagnesiumPhosphorusCalciumZincQuestion 2 of 25Question 3 of 25 3. Fungal infections, angular chelitis, viral infections, bacterial infections, ANUG, and aphthous ulcers are all common conditions of a patient suffering from:FibromyalgiaAIDSGastroesophageal reflux diseaseParkinson's diseaseChronic cardiovascular diseaseQuestion 3 of 25Question 4 of 25 4. Anti-anxiety medications are properly called:AnalgesicsAnticoagulantsAnestheticsAnxiolyticsQuestion 4 of 25Question 5 of 25 5. Reasons to take a thorough medical history in the dental office include:Approximately 85% of anomalies found in the oral cavity are indications of systemic conditionsSystemic diseases often cause oral conditionsTo prevent transferring communicable diseases from one patient to anotherTo protect the health of the patientQuestion 5 of 25Question 6 of 25 6. Patients who have mitral valve prolapse may need:An antibiotic pre-medBlood pressure medicationA muscle relaxer prior to treatmentAn anti-anxiety medication prior to treatmentQuestion 6 of 25Question 7 of 25 7. The most common metal allergy is to:TinCopperNickelSilverQuestion 7 of 25Question 8 of 25 8. How often should the patient's medical history be updated?Every other yearAt every patient visitOnly at recall visitsOnce a yearQuestion 8 of 25Question 9 of 25 9. Tobacco use often causes:Extrinsic stainsIntrinsic stainsOral cancerPeriodontal diseaseQuestion 9 of 25Question 10 of 25 10. We ask patients if they have taken a medication called "Phen-fen" as it has been known to cause:DecayPeriodontal diseasePeriodontal abscessesMitral valve prolapseQuestion 10 of 25Question 11 of 25 11. Symptoms of osteoporosis include:Joint painFracturesSwellingDisfigurementQuestion 11 of 25Question 12 of 25 12. Phen-fen is no longer on the market, but was a popular drug years ago used for:Treatment of high blood pressureWeight lossChildren with ADHDConditions that affect the skinQuestion 12 of 25Question 13 of 25 13. HIV stands for . Question 13 of 25Question 14 of 25 14. Osteoporosis can be treated with:PhenobarbitalBonivaAbilifyActonelQuestion 14 of 25Question 15 of 25 15. Pregnant women with periodontal disease are eight times more likely to have:Rampant decayOral cancerLow birth weight babiesPre-term babiesQuestion 15 of 25Question 16 of 25 16. When compiling a patient's medical health history, it is appropriate to inquire about:Regular medications takenExposure to ionizing radiationDrug allergiesChronic illnessesQuestion 16 of 25Question 17 of 25 17. The biggest concern for patients with allergies is the potential for:High blood pressureAnxiety attacksStrokeAnaphylactic shockQuestion 17 of 25Question 18 of 25 18. Oral cancer is often undiagnosed because:It feels the same as a carious lesionIt is usually painlessIt is impossible to seeIt looks like periodontal diseaseQuestion 18 of 25Question 19 of 25 19. Pregnancy gingivitis is inflammation of the gingiva during pregnancy and usually clears up after delivery.TrueFalseQuestion 19 of 25Question 20 of 25 20. Which drug would be used to treat anaphylactic shock?NitroglycerinEpinephrineCodeineAmmonia capsuleQuestion 20 of 25Question 21 of 25 21. The reason that phen-fen is no longer on the market is because it is known to cause:DiabetesWeight lossDamage to heart valvesHigh blood pressureQuestion 21 of 25Question 22 of 25 22. If a patient has a heart murmur, it is possible that it could be caused from mitral valve prolapse.TrueFalseQuestion 22 of 25Question 23 of 25 23. Osteoporosis is of concern in the dental office as there is greater risk for:Fracture of the alveolar bone during extractionsPeriodontal abscessesHigh blood pressureBruxismQuestion 23 of 25Question 24 of 25 24. Cells that form bone are called: - please select -OdontoblastsCementoclastsOsteoblastsCementoblastsQuestion 24 of 25Question 25 of 25 25. The main issue of concern for a patient who is HIV positive is that they will:Have difficulty chewingBe challenging to work onHeal more slowly after injury and/or surgeryEasily break their bonesQuestion 25 of 25 Loading...
