Question 1

The most common type of epileptic seizure is the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  grand mal 
B)  petit mal 
C)  Jacksonian 
D)  status epilepticus 
A)  grand mal 
B)  petit mal 
C)  Jacksonian 
D)  status epilepticus

Question 2

The universal distress signal for choking is the person ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  stating he or she is choking 
B)  losing consciousness 
C)  clutching his or her throat 
D)  clutching your throat 
A)  stating he or she is choking 
B)  losing consciousness 
C)  clutching his or her throat 
D)  clutching your throat

Question 3

Nitroglycerin helps to ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dilate the arteries 
B)  constrict the arteries 
C)  remove plaque from the artery wall 
D)  none of the above 
A)  dilate the arteries 
B)  constrict the arteries 
C)  remove plaque from the artery wall 
D)  none of the above

Question 4

Damage from a stroke to an area of the brain may impair which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Body sensation 
B)  Function 
C)  Movement 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Body sensation 
B)  Function 
C)  Movement 
D)  All of the above

Question 5

Which type of diabetes is normally diagnosed in obese, middle-aged people?

Accepted Answer

A)  Type I 
B)  Type II 
C)  Insulin-dependent 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Type I 
B)  Type II 
C)  Insulin-dependent 
D)  None of the above

Question 6

Placement of a ___________ is indicated to treat a dry socket.

Accepted Answer

A)  gelfoam 
B)  medicated iodoform strip 
C)  2 × 2 gauze 
D)  none of the above 
A)  gelfoam 
B)  medicated iodoform strip 
C)  2 × 2 gauze 
D)  none of the above

Question 7

The most common emergency that may occur in a dental office is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  syncope 
B)  fainting 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b 
A)  syncope 
B)  fainting 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b

Question 8

A pulse oximetry reading below 80 percent indicates ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  adequate oxygenation 
B)  mild hypoxia 
C)  moderate hypoxia 
D)  severe hypoxia 
A)  adequate oxygenation 
B)  mild hypoxia 
C)  moderate hypoxia 
D)  severe hypoxia

Question 9

Alveolitis is caused by a clot ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  failing to form 
B)  washing out of the socket 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b 
A)  failing to form 
B)  washing out of the socket 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b

Question 10

Too little sugar or glucose causes a person to experience ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hypoglycemics 
B)  hyperglycemics 
C)  hypoglycemia 
D)  hyperglycemia 
A)  hypoglycemics 
B)  hyperglycemics 
C)  hypoglycemia 
D)  hyperglycemia

Question 11

If an automated defibrillator is present, the electrodes are placed only if the patient ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  has no pulse 
B)  is not breathing 
C)  is unconscious 
D)  all of the above 
A)  has no pulse 
B)  is not breathing 
C)  is unconscious 
D)  all of the above

Question 12

Individuals with ____ diabetes experience the most medical complications.

Accepted Answer

A)  Type I 
B)  Type II 
C)  non-insulin-dependent 
D)  none of the above 
A)  Type I 
B)  Type II 
C)  non-insulin-dependent 
D)  none of the above

Question 13

A blood clot in the blood supply to the brain is a cerebral ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  embolism 
B)  infarction 
C)  hemorrhage 
D)  none of the above 
A)  embolism 
B)  infarction 
C)  hemorrhage 
D)  none of the above

Question 14

When the blood flow to part of the brain is blocked, the result is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  stroke 
C)  arteriosclerosis 
D)  none of the above 
A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  stroke 
C)  arteriosclerosis 
D)  none of the above

Question 15

As the heart weakens, it is unable to pump the fluids around the body as it should. This condition is known as ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  angina pectoris 
C)  congestive heart failure 
D)  arteriosclerosis 
A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  angina pectoris 
C)  congestive heart failure 
D)  arteriosclerosis

Question 16

A tightening or pain in the chest that usually lasts for 5 minutes is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  angina pectoris 
C)  congestive heart failure 
D)  arteriosclerosis 
A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  angina pectoris 
C)  congestive heart failure 
D)  arteriosclerosis

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: Vagal blockers
Vasodilators
Vasopressor
Stimulants

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Increase blood pressure/Wyamine and Ammonia inhalants and is...

Question 18

Nitroglycerin pills are ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  swallowed 
B)  chewed 
C)  placed sublingually 
D)  injected 
A)  swallowed 
B)  chewed 
C)  placed sublingually 
D)  injected

Question 19

In the CAB of CPR, "C" stands for ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  chest compressions 
B)  circulation 
C)  CPR 
D)  none of the above 
A)  chest compressions 
B)  circulation 
C)  CPR 
D)  none of the above

Question 20

Common allergens responsible for asthma are:
1) dust
2) pollen
3) feathers
4) foods
5) animal fur

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
B)  1, 2, 3 
C)  2, 3, 5 
D)  4, 5 
A)  1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
B)  1, 2, 3 
C)  2, 3, 5 
D)  4, 5

Exam 16: Emergency Management

The most common type of epileptic seizure is the ____________.

The universal distress signal for choking is the person ____________.

Nitroglycerin helps to ____________.

Damage from a stroke to an area of the brain may impair which of the following?

Which type of diabetes is normally diagnosed in obese, middle-aged people?

Placement of a ___________ is indicated to treat a dry socket.

The most common emergency that may occur in a dental office is ____________.

A pulse oximetry reading below 80 percent indicates ____________.

Alveolitis is caused by a clot ____________.

Too little sugar or glucose causes a person to experience ____________.

If an automated defibrillator is present, the electrodes are placed only if the patient ____________.

Individuals with ____ diabetes experience the most medical complications.

A blood clot in the blood supply to the brain is a cerebral ____________.

When the blood flow to part of the brain is blocked, the result is ____________.

As the heart weakens, it is unable to pump the fluids around the body as it should. This condition is known as ____________.

A tightening or pain in the chest that usually lasts for 5 minutes is ____________.

Nitroglycerin pills are ____________.

In the CAB of CPR, "C" stands for ____________.

Common allergens responsible for asthma are: 1) dust 2) pollen 3) feathers 4) foods 5) animal fur

Introduction to the Dental Profession

Psychology Communication and Multicultural Interaction

Ethics Jurisprudence and the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act

Oral Health and Preventative Techniques

Nutrition

General Anatomy and Physiology

Head and Neck Anatomy

Embryology and Histology

Tooth Morphology

Microbiology

Infection Control

Management of Hazardous Materials

Preparation for Patient Care

Dental Charting

Pharmacology

Introduction to the Dental Office and Basic Chairside Assisting

Basic Chairside Instruments and Tray Systems

Instrument Transfer and Maintaining the Operating Field

Anesthesia and Sedation

Introduction to Dental Radiography and Equipment

Production and Evaluation of Dental Radiographs

Extraoral and Digital Radiography

Endodontics

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dental Implants

Oral Pathology

Orthodontics

Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Sealants

Periodontics

Coronal Polish

Fixed Prosthodontics and Gingival Retraction

Computerized Impression and Restorative Systems

Cosmetic Dentistry and Whitening

Removable Prosthodontics

Dental Cements Bases Liners and Bonding Agents

Restorative Materials Matrix and Wedge

Laboratory Materials and Techniques

Dental Office Management

Employment Strategies

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