Section 1 Topic A Part 1 Enter email to receive quiz results: Question 1 of 25 1. How often should the patient’s medical history be updated? Once a year At every patient visit Every other year Only at recall visitsQuestion 1 of 25Question 2 of 25 2. Oral cancer is often undiagnosed because: It is usually painless It is impossible to see It looks like periodontal disease It feels the same as a carious lesionQuestion 2 of 25Question 3 of 25 3. Osteoporosis can be treated with: Boniva Abilify Phenobarbital ActonelQuestion 3 of 25Question 4 of 25 4. The biggest concern for patients with allergies is the potential for: Stroke Anxiety attacks High blood pressure Anaphylactic shockQuestion 4 of 25Question 5 of 25 5. Patients who have mitral valve prolapse may need: Blood pressure medication An anti-anxiety medication prior to treatment An antibiotic pre-med A muscle relaxer prior to treatmentQuestion 5 of 25Question 6 of 25 6. When compiling a patient’s medical health history, it is appropriate to inquire about: Chronic illnesses Exposure to ionizing radiation Drug allergies Regular medications takenQuestion 6 of 25Question 7 of 25 7. Pregnancy gingivitis is inflammation of the gingiva during pregnancy and usually clears up after delivery. True FalseQuestion 7 of 25Question 8 of 25 8. Reasons to take a thorough medical history in the dental office include: Systemic diseases often cause oral conditions To prevent transferring communicable diseases from one patient to another To protect the health of the patient Approximately 85% of anomalies found in the oral cavity are indications of systemic conditionsQuestion 8 of 25Question 9 of 25 9. Which drug would be used to treat anaphylactic shock? Codeine Ammonia capsule Epinephrine NitroglycerinQuestion 9 of 25Question 10 of 25 10. If a patient has a heart murmur, it is possible that it could be caused from mitral valve prolapse. True FalseQuestion 10 of 25Question 11 of 25 11. Epinephrine is often contraindicated for patients with: Blood clotting issues Multiple carious lesions High blood pressure Mitral valve prolapseQuestion 11 of 25Question 12 of 25 12. The reason that phen-fen is no longer on the market is because it is known to cause: Weight loss Diabetes High blood pressure Damage to heart valvesQuestion 12 of 25Question 13 of 25 13. Tobacco use often causes: Periodontal disease Intrinsic stains Extrinsic stains Oral cancerQuestion 13 of 25Question 14 of 25 14. Symptoms of osteoporosis include: Disfigurement Joint pain Swelling FracturesQuestion 14 of 25Question 15 of 25 15. Bones consist of: Zinc Phosphorus Calcium MagnesiumQuestion 15 of 25Question 16 of 25 16. We ask patients if they have taken a medication called “Phen-fen” as it has been known to cause: Periodontal abscesses Mitral valve prolapse Periodontal disease DecayQuestion 16 of 25Question 17 of 25 17. Fungal infections, angular chelitis, viral infections, bacterial infections, ANUG, and aphthous ulcers are all common conditions of a patient suffering from: Gastroesophageal reflux disease Chronic cardiovascular disease Fibromyalgia AIDS Parkinson’s diseaseQuestion 17 of 25Question 18 of 25 18. Cells that form bone are called:OsteoblastsOdontoblastsCementoblastsCementoclastsQuestion 18 of 25Question 19 of 25 19. Pregnant women with periodontal disease are eight times more likely to have: Oral cancer Pre-term babies Low birth weight babies Rampant decayQuestion 19 of 25Question 20 of 25 20. The most common metal allergy is to: Tin Copper Silver NickelQuestion 20 of 25Question 21 of 25 21. Osteoporosis is of concern in the dental office as there is greater risk for: Bruxism High blood pressure Periodontal abscesses Fracture of the alveolar bone during extractionsQuestion 21 of 25Question 22 of 25 22. Anti-anxiety medications are properly called: Analgesics Anesthetics Anxiolytics AnticoagulantsQuestion 22 of 25Question 23 of 25 23. HIV stands for . Question 23 of 25Question 24 of 25 24. Phen-fen is no longer on the market, but was a popular drug years ago used for: Treatment of high blood pressure Weight loss Conditions that affect the skin Children with ADHDQuestion 24 of 25Question 25 of 25 25. The main issue of concern for a patient who is HIV positive is that they will: Heal more slowly after injury and/or surgery Be challenging to work on Easily break their bones Have difficulty chewingQuestion 25 of 25 Loading…
