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Comprehensive Exam Resource for Medical Emergencies: Essentials for Dental Professionals, 2nd Edition by Ellen Grimes | Full Chapter-by-Chapter Guide (1-23), Recently Updated Comprehensive Exam Resource for Medical Emergencies: Essentials for Dental Professionals, 2nd Edition by Ellen Grimes | Full...
Comprehensive Exam Resource for Medical Emergencies: Essentials for Dental
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Professionals, 2nd Edition
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Multiple Choice fh
1. What is the MOST common emergency to occur in the dental office?
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A. Mild allergic reaction
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B. Angina
C. Syncope
D. Anaphylaxis
2. All of the following procedures will help to prevent an emergency in a dental
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A. accurate medical history taking. fh fh fh
B. taking and recording vital signs.
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C. updating the medical emergency kit.
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A. dyspnea.
B. hypoglycemia.
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4. All of the following questions should be asked of a patient who provides a
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positiveresponse on the medical history for asthma EXCEPT:
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A. severity of attacks. fh fh
B. frequency of attacks. fh fh
, C. trigger of attacks. fh fh
D. all of the above questions should be asked.
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5. A patient with an incapacitating systemic disease that is a constant threat to
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lifewould be categorized as:
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A. ASA I. fh
B. ASA II. fh
C. ASA III. fh
D. ASA IV. fh
6. A patient that has stable angina or well-controlled Type I diabetes would
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7. The next MOST available person to the operator whose patient is experiencing
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anemergency is responsible for:
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A. recording events of the emergency. fh fh fh fh
B. contacting EMS. fh
C. retrieving the emergency kit. fh fh fh
D. preparing drugs from the kit for use. fh fh fh fh fh fh
8. In the REPAIR system for the management of medical emergencies the “I” refers to:
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A. recognizing the signs and symptoms. fh fh fh fh
B. evaluating the patient’s level of consciousness. fh fh fh fh fh
, C. positioning the patient appropriately. fh fh fh
D. implementing the appropriate emergency protocol. fh fh fh fh
9. Which of the following is a contributing factor in the increase in medical
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B. Advances in healthcare fh fh
C. Advances in dentistry fh fh
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10. Patient vital signs include all of the following EXCEPT:
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A. pulse.
B. respiration.
C. blood pressure. fh
D. weight.
True/False
1. Patients who are tachycardic or bradycardic are less likely to experience a
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2. For patients taking corticosteroids the operator needs to be alert to the signs
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