TEST BANK For Applied Pharmacology for the D
v v v v v v v
ental Hygienist 9th Edition
v v v v
by Elena Bablenis Haveles, Chapters 1 - 26
v v v v v v v v
, Chapter 01: Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, and Prescription
v v v v v v v v v v
Writing
Haveles: Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 9th Edition
v v v v v v v v
MULTIPLEvCHOICE
1. Knowledgevofvpharmacologyvaidsvthevdentalvprofessionalvin
a. obtainingvavpatient’svhealthvhistory.
b. administeringvdrugsvinvthevoffice.
c. handlingvemergencyvsituations.
d. selectionvofvavnonprescriptionvmedication.
e. Allvofvthevabove.
ANSWER:v E
Allvofvthevchoicesvarevtrue.vBecausevmanyvofvourvpatientsvarevbeingvtreatedvwithvdrugs,vknowledgevofvph
armacologyvhelpsvinvunderstandingvandvinterpretingvpatients’vresponsesvtovhealthvhistoryvquestions.vKno
wledgevofvthevtherapeuticvandvadverseveffectsvofvmedicationsvobviouslyvhelpsvinvtheirvpropervadministra
tionvinvthevoffice.vEmergencyvsituationsvmayvbevcausedvbyvdrugsvorvtreatedvbyvdrugs;vthus,vknowledgevo
fvpharmacologyvisvofvgreatvhelp,vespeciallyvbecausevavrapidvresponsevisvsometimesvrequired.vAvclearvund
erstandingvofvthevconceptsvofvdrugvaction,vdrugvhandlingvbyvthevbody,vandvdrugvinteractionsvwillvallowvt
hevdentalvpractitionervtovmakevpropervjudgmentsvandvgraspvthevconceptsvrelevantvtovnewvdrugvtherapiesv
onvthevmarket.
DIF: Application
REF:v RolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(Medication/HealthvHistory),vRolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(Medicationv
Administration),vRolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(EmergencyvSituations),vRolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(Nonp
rescriptionvMedication)v|vpp.v2-3 OBJ: 1
TOP:v NBDHE,v6.0.vPharmacology
2. Whichvofvthevfollowingvstatementsvisvtruevregardingvplanningvappointments?
a. Whethervorvnotvpatientsvarevtakingvmedicationvforvsystemicvdiseasesvisvofvlittle
consequencevinvthevdentalvoffice.
b. Asthmaticvpatientsvshouldvhavevdentalvappointmentsvinvthevmorning.
c. Diabeticvpatientsvusuallyvhavevfewervproblemsvwithvavmorningvappointment
comparedvwithvafternoonvappointments.
d. BothvBvandvCvarevtrue.
ANSWER:v D
Asthmaticvpatientsvwhovexperiencevdentalvanxietyvshouldvschedulevtheirvappointmentsvwhenvtheyvarevn
otvrushedvorvundervpressurevearlyvinvthevmorning.vDiabeticvpatientsvusuallyvhavevrelativelyvfewervprobl
emsvwithvavmorningvappointment.vPatientsvtakingvmedicationvforvsystemicvdiseasesvmayvrequirevspecia
lvhandlingvinvthevdentalvoffice.
v v v v v v v
ental Hygienist 9th Edition
v v v v
by Elena Bablenis Haveles, Chapters 1 - 26
v v v v v v v v
, Chapter 01: Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, and Prescription
v v v v v v v v v v
Writing
Haveles: Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 9th Edition
v v v v v v v v
MULTIPLEvCHOICE
1. Knowledgevofvpharmacologyvaidsvthevdentalvprofessionalvin
a. obtainingvavpatient’svhealthvhistory.
b. administeringvdrugsvinvthevoffice.
c. handlingvemergencyvsituations.
d. selectionvofvavnonprescriptionvmedication.
e. Allvofvthevabove.
ANSWER:v E
Allvofvthevchoicesvarevtrue.vBecausevmanyvofvourvpatientsvarevbeingvtreatedvwithvdrugs,vknowledgevofvph
armacologyvhelpsvinvunderstandingvandvinterpretingvpatients’vresponsesvtovhealthvhistoryvquestions.vKno
wledgevofvthevtherapeuticvandvadverseveffectsvofvmedicationsvobviouslyvhelpsvinvtheirvpropervadministra
tionvinvthevoffice.vEmergencyvsituationsvmayvbevcausedvbyvdrugsvorvtreatedvbyvdrugs;vthus,vknowledgevo
fvpharmacologyvisvofvgreatvhelp,vespeciallyvbecausevavrapidvresponsevisvsometimesvrequired.vAvclearvund
erstandingvofvthevconceptsvofvdrugvaction,vdrugvhandlingvbyvthevbody,vandvdrugvinteractionsvwillvallowvt
hevdentalvpractitionervtovmakevpropervjudgmentsvandvgraspvthevconceptsvrelevantvtovnewvdrugvtherapiesv
onvthevmarket.
DIF: Application
REF:v RolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(Medication/HealthvHistory),vRolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(Medicationv
Administration),vRolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(EmergencyvSituations),vRolevofvthevDentalvHygienistv(Nonp
rescriptionvMedication)v|vpp.v2-3 OBJ: 1
TOP:v NBDHE,v6.0.vPharmacology
2. Whichvofvthevfollowingvstatementsvisvtruevregardingvplanningvappointments?
a. Whethervorvnotvpatientsvarevtakingvmedicationvforvsystemicvdiseasesvisvofvlittle
consequencevinvthevdentalvoffice.
b. Asthmaticvpatientsvshouldvhavevdentalvappointmentsvinvthevmorning.
c. Diabeticvpatientsvusuallyvhavevfewervproblemsvwithvavmorningvappointment
comparedvwithvafternoonvappointments.
d. BothvBvandvCvarevtrue.
ANSWER:v D
Asthmaticvpatientsvwhovexperiencevdentalvanxietyvshouldvschedulevtheirvappointmentsvwhenvtheyvarevn
otvrushedvorvundervpressurevearlyvinvthevmorning.vDiabeticvpatientsvusuallyvhavevrelativelyvfewervprobl
emsvwithvavmorningvappointment.vPatientsvtakingvmedicationvforvsystemicvdiseasesvmayvrequirevspecia
lvhandlingvinvthevdentalvoffice.
