Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist 2025 | Test Bank, Drug Guide & Board Review

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, 2023
Applied Pharmacology for The Dental Hygienist 9th
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Edition
Elena Bablenis Haveles
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2024


Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist 9th Edition by Ele
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na Bablenis Haveles
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ISBN-13 978-0323798631
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MULTIPLEkCHOICE
13. Ank“orphankdrug”kis:
a. notkrelatedktokanykotherkmedicationkcurrentlykavailable.
b. developedkspecificallyktoktreatkakrarekmedicalkcondition.
c. akdrugkthatkhaskbeenkonkthekmarketkforklongerkthank20kyearskandkgenericksubstitutionk
iskpermitted.
d. noklongerkavailablekforkusekasknewer,kmorekeffectivekmedicationskarekavailable.



ANS:kB
Correct:kRarekmedicalkconditionskwithkorphankstatuskreferktokdiseaseskthatkoccurkinkfewerktha
nk200,000kpeoplekinkthekUnitedkStates.
Incorrectkchoices:kOrphankdrugskmaykbekrelatedktokotherkmedications.kOrphankdrugkstatuskisk
notkrelatedktokthektimekthekdrugkhaskbeenkavailable.kManyknewerkdrugskhavekbeenkassignedko
rphankstatus.

REF:kDrugkLegislationk(OrphankDrugs)k|kp.k7 OBJ:k7

14. Thekwordkstatkonkakprescriptionkmeans:
a. beforekmeals.
b. atkbedtime.
c. immediately.
d. every.

, ANS:kC
Correct:kThekwordkstatkonkakprescriptionkmeanskimmediatelyk(now).
Incorrectkchoices:kThekabbreviationkackmeanskbeforekmeals,khskmeanskatkbedtime,kandkqkmean
skevery.

REF:kTablek1-
3:kAbbreviationskCommonlykUsedkinkPrescriptionsk|kp.k9kOBJ:k7

15. Thekabbreviationkusedkonkprescriptionskforkfourktimeskakdaykis:ka.kbid.
b. qid.
c. qd.
d. ud.



ANS:kB
Correct:kqidkiskthekabbreviationkforkquarterkinkdie,korkfourktimeskakday.
Incorrectkchoices:kbidkstandskforktwicekakday,kqdkstandskforkeverykday,kandkudkstandskforkaskdi
rected.

REF:kTablek1-
3:kAbbreviationskCommonlykUsedkinkPrescriptionsk|kp.k9kOBJ:k7

1. Knowledgekofkpharmacologykaidskthekdentalkprofessionalkin:
a. obtainingkakpatient’skhealthkhistory.
b. administeringkdrugskinkthekoffice.
c. handlingkemergencyksituations.
d. lifelongklearning.
e. allkofkthekabove.



ANS:kE
Correct:kAllkofkthekchoiceskarektrue.
Incorrectkchoices:kBecausekmanykofkourkpatientskarekbeingktreatedkwithkdrugs,kknowledgekofk
pharmacologykhelpskinkunderstandingkandkinterpretingkpatients’kresponsesktokhealthkhistory
questions.kKnowledgekofkthektherapeutickandkadversekeffectskofkmedicationskobviouslykhelpski
nktheirkproperkadministrationkinkthekoffice.kEmergencyksituationskmaykbekcausedkbykdrugskorkt
reatedkbykdrugs;kthus,kknowledgekofkpharmacologykiskofkgreatkhelp,kespeciallykbecausekakrapid
kresponsekisksometimeskrequired.kAkclearkunderstandingkofkthekconceptskofkdrugkaction,kdrugk

handlingkbykthekbody,kandkdrugkinteractionskwillkallowkthekdentalkpractitionerktokmakekproperk
judgmentskandkgraspkthekconceptskrelevantktoknewkdrugktherapieskonkthekmarket.

REF:kRolekofkthekDentalkHygienistk|kpp.k3-4 OBJ:k1

, 2. Whichkofkthekfollowingkstatementskisktruekregardingkplanningkappointments?
a. Whetherkorknotkpatientskarektakingkmedicationkforksystemickdiseaseskiskofklittl
ekconsequencekinkthekdentalkoffice.
b. Asthmatickpatientskshouldkhavekdentalkappointmentskinkthekmorning.
c. Diabetickpatientskusuallykhavekfewerkproblemskwithkakmorningkappointmentkcomparedkwit
hkafternoonkappointments.
d. Bothkbkandkckarektrue.



ANS:kC
Correct:kDiabetickpatientskusuallykhavekrelativelykfewerkproblemskwithkakmorningkappointment
.kIncorrectkchoices:kAsthmatickpatientskshouldkhavekafternoonkappointments.kPatientsktakingk
medicationkforksystemickdiseaseskmaykrequirekspecialkhandlingkinkthekdentalkoffice.

REF:kRolekofkthekDentalkHygienistk(AppointmentkScheduling)k|kp.k3kO
BJ:k1

3. Nutritionalkorkherbalksupplements:
a. carrykthekU.S.kFoodkandkDrugkAdministrationk(FDA)kapprovalkforkdiseasekstates.kb.karekn
otkdrugs.
c. cankcausekadversekeffects.
d. willknotkinteractkwithkotherkdrugskthekpatientkmaykbektaking.



ANS:kC
Correct:kNutritionalkorkherbalksupplementskarekquitekcapablekofkcausingkadversekeffects.kInco
rrectkchoices:kThekmajoritykofknutritionalkorkherbalksupplementskdoknotkcarrykFDAkapprovalk
forktreatingkdiseasekstates.kTheseksupplementskarekdrugskandkcankcausekadversekeffectskandkin
teractkwithkdifferentkdrugs.

REF:kRolekofkthekDentalkHygienistk(NutritionalkorkHerbalkSupplements)k|kpp.k3-
4kOBJ:k1

4. Whichktypekofkdrugknamekusuallykbeginskwithkaklowercasekletter?
a. Brandkname
b. Codekname
c. Generickname
d. Tradekname



ANS:kC
Correct:kBeforekanykdrugkiskmarketed,kitkiskgivenkakgenericknamekthatkbecomeskthek“official”
knamekofkthekdrug.kEachkdrugkiskassignedkonlykonekgenericknamekselectedkbykthekU.S.kAdopt

edkNamekCouncil,kandktheknamekisknotkcapitalized.