MDA Chapters 29, 30, 31 Test Review
(2025/2026) questions n answers
anaphylaxis. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔A life-threatening adverse effect from a body's reaction to
a drug is termed:
True - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔More than 100 diseases can indirectly affect a patient's ability to
perform adequate oral hygiene procedures.
both b and c. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔A loss of consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen to the
brain is:
arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔An older patient complains that his neck hurts when reclined
in a dental chair. This patient most likely suffers from:
2 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔During a grand mal seizure, loss of consciousness and a brief period
(10 to 20 seconds) of generalized rigidity of muscles during which the patient may arch his back
and emit a strange sound as air is expelled from the lungs is phase:
Business assistant - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔During an emergency, which dental staff member is
most likely to call emergency services and remain on the telephone at all times to obtain
appropriate medical assistance?
hyperventilation - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Abnormally deep and fast breathing is termed:
a federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) identification number. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔A
professional who is authorized to prescribe medications must have:
, diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔All of the following can be manifestations of heart disease
except:
asthma - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔The term for the respiratory disease associated with allergies
and characterized by sudden recurring attacks of labored breathing, chest constriction, and
coughing is:
Grand mal seizures may be preceded by an aura. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Which of the
following is true of seizures?
Type I - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔In which type of diabetes mellitus is the patient insulin
dependent?
100 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔The rate of compression for an adult, child, and infant is _____
compressions per minute.
turned onto her left side or moved into an upright sitting position. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔If a
pregnant patient feels dizzy or lightheaded while in a supine position, the patient should be:
handling more stress. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔All the following are recommendations for
treating hypertension except:
mandates that state laws may not be less restrictive than federal law. - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔The Controlled Substances Act:
an emotional feeling of rejection and withdrawal. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Depression is:
The correct answer is a, b, and d. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔CPR:
(2025/2026) questions n answers
anaphylaxis. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔A life-threatening adverse effect from a body's reaction to
a drug is termed:
True - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔More than 100 diseases can indirectly affect a patient's ability to
perform adequate oral hygiene procedures.
both b and c. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔A loss of consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen to the
brain is:
arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔An older patient complains that his neck hurts when reclined
in a dental chair. This patient most likely suffers from:
2 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔During a grand mal seizure, loss of consciousness and a brief period
(10 to 20 seconds) of generalized rigidity of muscles during which the patient may arch his back
and emit a strange sound as air is expelled from the lungs is phase:
Business assistant - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔During an emergency, which dental staff member is
most likely to call emergency services and remain on the telephone at all times to obtain
appropriate medical assistance?
hyperventilation - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Abnormally deep and fast breathing is termed:
a federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) identification number. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔A
professional who is authorized to prescribe medications must have:
, diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔All of the following can be manifestations of heart disease
except:
asthma - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔The term for the respiratory disease associated with allergies
and characterized by sudden recurring attacks of labored breathing, chest constriction, and
coughing is:
Grand mal seizures may be preceded by an aura. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Which of the
following is true of seizures?
Type I - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔In which type of diabetes mellitus is the patient insulin
dependent?
100 - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔The rate of compression for an adult, child, and infant is _____
compressions per minute.
turned onto her left side or moved into an upright sitting position. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔If a
pregnant patient feels dizzy or lightheaded while in a supine position, the patient should be:
handling more stress. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔All the following are recommendations for
treating hypertension except:
mandates that state laws may not be less restrictive than federal law. - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔The Controlled Substances Act:
an emotional feeling of rejection and withdrawal. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔Depression is:
The correct answer is a, b, and d. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔CPR:
