ASA Classification Quiz with 100% Correct Answers

ASA Classification Quiz with 100%
Correct Answers

Healthy patient with extreme anxiety and fear of the dental office - Answer- ASA 2

Able to walk up one flight of stairs or two level city blocks before distress causes them
to stop - Answer- ASA 2

Type II diabetes (well controlled) - Answer- ASA 2

Epilepsy (well controlled) - Answer- ASA 2

Asthma (well controlled) - Answer- ASA 2

Hyperthyroid or Hypothyroid disorders (well controlled) - Answer- ASA 2

ASA 1 patients presenting with upper respiratory tract infections - Answer- ASA 2

Healthy pregnant patient - Answer- ASA 2

Healthy patients with allergies, especially to drugs - Answer- ASA 2

Healthy patient with extreme dental fears - Answer- ASA 2

Adult with BP between 140 and 159 (systolic) and 90 to 94 (diastolic) - Answer- ASA 2

BMI between 30-39.9 (obese) - Answer- ASA 2

Post CVA more than 6 months with no residual signs/symptoms - Answer- ASA 2

Severe systemic disease - Answer- ASA 3

Patient does not exhibit distress normally, but does when encountering physiologic or
psychologic stress (ex. normal in waiting area but chest pains in the dental chair) -
Answer- ASA 3

Able to negotiate one flight of stairs OR two level city blocks, but will have to stop and
rest at least once while en route. - Answer- ASA 3