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CDCA OSCE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Name the pathology:
Hepatitis that can be caused by inoculation(serum, vaccination) iv drug use and
blood transfusions-correct-answer-hepatitis C
Name the pathology: occurs on the lower lip an lateral tongue borders. may have
a crusted or cauliflower appearance-correct-answer-Squamous cell carcinoma
patient comes in with hard palate swelling hat has been there for about 2 years.
The patient tells you they had a similiar lesion removed some years ago
tx?-correct-answer-surgical removal
You see a swelling under the tongue on the floor of the mouth (ranula). What do
you do for treatment ?(2)-correct-answer-surgical removal or masupialize
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Dense, firm ulcer with indurated borders is of 4 months duration. It has been
gradually increasing in size and severely restricts tongue movement. What do you
do?-correct-answer-perform incisional biopsy
You see a hard palate with a midline swelling present for several years. Pt is
concerned about this swelling because there is a family history of carcinoma.
What do you do?-correct-answer-treatment: leave along and reassure the patient
Name the pathology: occurs on the face (might see under eyes)
patient has RAISED lesion under the ye present for about 2 years.
TX?-correct-answer-basal cell carcinoma
biopsy and surgica lremoval
heptatis serum can be acute or chronic , prlonged incubaton 4-26 weeks?-correct-
answer-hep b
hepatitis infectious required from raw steamed shellfish, contaiminated water or
food-correct-answer-hep A
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T/f: a patient who has Hepatitis A over a year ago is okay to treat?
When is Hepatitis A okay to treat: after _____ fro mthe onset of jaundice.
How is it transmitted?-correct-answer-true, it resolves within a couple of weeks
usually on its own
after one 1
transmitted fecal oral route
Name the pathology: looks like little dialted blood vessels (telangiectasis) on the
tongue-correct-answer-multiple telangiestasias
Median Rhomboid Glossitis (Central Papillary Atrophy) is type of ___ infection.
Tx-correct-answer-candida
nystatin
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Hairy tongue : looks nasty. treat by taking the patient of thier medicaitons , use
___ and improve oral hygiene (brush tongue)-correct-answer-mouthrinses,
medications , and improve OH
Oral hairy leukoplakia (AIDS)
presents as white plaque usually on the lateral border of the tongue that does not
rub off. Associated with __ and ___-correct-answer-Presents as a white mucosal
plaque that does not rub off, usually on the lateral border of the tongue;
associated with EBV and AIDS
Name the pathology: oral manfestation in aids patients. a malginant cnacer of the
lining of blood vesels on the ______. May present as purple lesionson the palte.
TX: ?-correct-answer-kaposi sarcoma
hard palate
tx: provide normal dntal treatment but NO invasive treatment
Geographic tongue (migratory glossitis) caused by atrophy of the ___ papillae on
tongue
tx: ?-correct-answer-Pattern of normal coating interspersed with bright red, shiny,
circular bald areas caused by atrophy of the filiform papillae, with raised pearly
borders. Pattern resembles a map and changes with time. Not significant, and its
cause is not known.
CDCA OSCE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Name the pathology:
Hepatitis that can be caused by inoculation(serum, vaccination) iv drug use and
blood transfusions-correct-answer-hepatitis C
Name the pathology: occurs on the lower lip an lateral tongue borders. may have
a crusted or cauliflower appearance-correct-answer-Squamous cell carcinoma
patient comes in with hard palate swelling hat has been there for about 2 years.
The patient tells you they had a similiar lesion removed some years ago
tx?-correct-answer-surgical removal
You see a swelling under the tongue on the floor of the mouth (ranula). What do
you do for treatment ?(2)-correct-answer-surgical removal or masupialize
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Dense, firm ulcer with indurated borders is of 4 months duration. It has been
gradually increasing in size and severely restricts tongue movement. What do you
do?-correct-answer-perform incisional biopsy
You see a hard palate with a midline swelling present for several years. Pt is
concerned about this swelling because there is a family history of carcinoma.
What do you do?-correct-answer-treatment: leave along and reassure the patient
Name the pathology: occurs on the face (might see under eyes)
patient has RAISED lesion under the ye present for about 2 years.
TX?-correct-answer-basal cell carcinoma
biopsy and surgica lremoval
heptatis serum can be acute or chronic , prlonged incubaton 4-26 weeks?-correct-
answer-hep b
hepatitis infectious required from raw steamed shellfish, contaiminated water or
food-correct-answer-hep A
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T/f: a patient who has Hepatitis A over a year ago is okay to treat?
When is Hepatitis A okay to treat: after _____ fro mthe onset of jaundice.
How is it transmitted?-correct-answer-true, it resolves within a couple of weeks
usually on its own
after one 1
transmitted fecal oral route
Name the pathology: looks like little dialted blood vessels (telangiectasis) on the
tongue-correct-answer-multiple telangiestasias
Median Rhomboid Glossitis (Central Papillary Atrophy) is type of ___ infection.
Tx-correct-answer-candida
nystatin
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Hairy tongue : looks nasty. treat by taking the patient of thier medicaitons , use
___ and improve oral hygiene (brush tongue)-correct-answer-mouthrinses,
medications , and improve OH
Oral hairy leukoplakia (AIDS)
presents as white plaque usually on the lateral border of the tongue that does not
rub off. Associated with __ and ___-correct-answer-Presents as a white mucosal
plaque that does not rub off, usually on the lateral border of the tongue;
associated with EBV and AIDS
Name the pathology: oral manfestation in aids patients. a malginant cnacer of the
lining of blood vesels on the ______. May present as purple lesionson the palte.
TX: ?-correct-answer-kaposi sarcoma
hard palate
tx: provide normal dntal treatment but NO invasive treatment
Geographic tongue (migratory glossitis) caused by atrophy of the ___ papillae on
tongue
tx: ?-correct-answer-Pattern of normal coating interspersed with bright red, shiny,
circular bald areas caused by atrophy of the filiform papillae, with raised pearly
borders. Pattern resembles a map and changes with time. Not significant, and its
cause is not known.
