DH 101 MIDTERM Exam Review-
Graded A
unusually fast heartbeat - ANSWER-Tachycardia
unusually slow heartbeat. - ANSWER-Bradycardia
highest number in a blood pressure reading - ANSWER-systolic
lowest number in a blood pressure reading. - ANSWER-diastolic
reading for a normal blood pressure reading. - ANSWER-< 120 / <80
4 vital signs and the 5th new vital sign - ANSWER--Blood pressure
-Pulse
-Respiration
-Temperature
-Smoking
herpetic whitlow. - ANSWER-Herpes of the finger
Cross-contamination - ANSWER--Person to person
-Person to object
-Object to person
best way to break the chain of transmission of Hepatitis A - ANSWER-Wash hands
standard precautions - ANSWER-protects DHCP and their patients from pathogens that
can be spread by blood, all body fluids, tissues, excretions, secretions (except sweat),
regardless of whether they contain blood, non-intact skin, mucous membranes. Treat
everyone as if infectious.
why a patient may need an antibiotic premedication - ANSWER-To prevent the
possibility of creating a bacteremia when the oral tissues are manipulated.
which tooth numbering system was adopted by the American Dental Association -
ANSWER-Universal
Know how a patient's health information is protected on computers. - ANSWER-The use
of encryption technology in case of interception
, Describe which patient information is considered legal evidence, and which information
is considered parts of the permanent record. - ANSWER-All information collected during
any office visit - Patient Record
common sites for neoplasms. - ANSWER--Floor of mouth
-Lateral borders of tongue
-Lips and soft palate
Occipital nodes area - ANSWER-back of neck
pre-auricular nodes area - ANSWER-in front of ear
post-auricular nodes area - ANSWER-in back of ear
supraclavicular nodes area - ANSWER-on top of clavicle
cervical nodes area - ANSWER-in front and in back of sternocleidomastoid muscle
temporal nodes area - ANSWER-temples
submandibular and submental nodes area - ANSWER-under the chin
small roundish silver restoration on the buccal of a molar would be termed - ANSWER-
an amalgam buccal pit
Nodule - ANSWER-larger than papule; >5mm but less than 1 cm
tumor - ANSWER-2cm or greater
main objective of an extra-oral and intra-oral examination. - ANSWER--Screen to detect
lesions especially cancerous ones at each appt
-Observe and record deviations from normal
-Recognize advance, irreversible or untreatable oral disease
-Conditions requiring testing or referral
-Provide baseline for later comparison
-Provide legal documentation of diagnosis and treatment plan
health history should be updated. - ANSWER-Each time a patient is seen the health hx
is updated. The Med Hx form is not updated for a year.
best way to obtain a complete patient history - ANSWER-Combination of a
Questionnaire and Interview
Know if an antibiotic prophylaxis (pre-med) guarantees to prevent all cases of infective
endocarditis and what kind of maintenance needs to occur to prevent bacteremia. -
Graded A
unusually fast heartbeat - ANSWER-Tachycardia
unusually slow heartbeat. - ANSWER-Bradycardia
highest number in a blood pressure reading - ANSWER-systolic
lowest number in a blood pressure reading. - ANSWER-diastolic
reading for a normal blood pressure reading. - ANSWER-< 120 / <80
4 vital signs and the 5th new vital sign - ANSWER--Blood pressure
-Pulse
-Respiration
-Temperature
-Smoking
herpetic whitlow. - ANSWER-Herpes of the finger
Cross-contamination - ANSWER--Person to person
-Person to object
-Object to person
best way to break the chain of transmission of Hepatitis A - ANSWER-Wash hands
standard precautions - ANSWER-protects DHCP and their patients from pathogens that
can be spread by blood, all body fluids, tissues, excretions, secretions (except sweat),
regardless of whether they contain blood, non-intact skin, mucous membranes. Treat
everyone as if infectious.
why a patient may need an antibiotic premedication - ANSWER-To prevent the
possibility of creating a bacteremia when the oral tissues are manipulated.
which tooth numbering system was adopted by the American Dental Association -
ANSWER-Universal
Know how a patient's health information is protected on computers. - ANSWER-The use
of encryption technology in case of interception
, Describe which patient information is considered legal evidence, and which information
is considered parts of the permanent record. - ANSWER-All information collected during
any office visit - Patient Record
common sites for neoplasms. - ANSWER--Floor of mouth
-Lateral borders of tongue
-Lips and soft palate
Occipital nodes area - ANSWER-back of neck
pre-auricular nodes area - ANSWER-in front of ear
post-auricular nodes area - ANSWER-in back of ear
supraclavicular nodes area - ANSWER-on top of clavicle
cervical nodes area - ANSWER-in front and in back of sternocleidomastoid muscle
temporal nodes area - ANSWER-temples
submandibular and submental nodes area - ANSWER-under the chin
small roundish silver restoration on the buccal of a molar would be termed - ANSWER-
an amalgam buccal pit
Nodule - ANSWER-larger than papule; >5mm but less than 1 cm
tumor - ANSWER-2cm or greater
main objective of an extra-oral and intra-oral examination. - ANSWER--Screen to detect
lesions especially cancerous ones at each appt
-Observe and record deviations from normal
-Recognize advance, irreversible or untreatable oral disease
-Conditions requiring testing or referral
-Provide baseline for later comparison
-Provide legal documentation of diagnosis and treatment plan
health history should be updated. - ANSWER-Each time a patient is seen the health hx
is updated. The Med Hx form is not updated for a year.
best way to obtain a complete patient history - ANSWER-Combination of a
Questionnaire and Interview
Know if an antibiotic prophylaxis (pre-med) guarantees to prevent all cases of infective
endocarditis and what kind of maintenance needs to occur to prevent bacteremia. -
