Dental Hygiene Prometric OSCE exam
questions and answers
Dental caries is mostly related with diet ______. - frequency
What is a digital x-ray advantage? - reduce exposure
Panoramic x-ray is used for all of the following except? - periodontal bone loss
All of the medications causes xerostomia except? - 1. antihistamine
2. tranquilizer
3. diuretics
4. *anticoagulants*
For patients with TMJ, what can you hear with a stethoscope? - crepitus
Which lymph nodes are not palpated bi-manually? - anterior cervical lymph nodes
What is the treatment for median rhomboid glossitis? - Anti-fungal medication
What is an effective method of sterilization? - steam vapor
, Dental Hygiene Prometric OSCE exam
questions and answers
What are the two pre-medication options for a patient with a prosthetic heart
valve? - 1. Amoxicillin (2 g = adults; 50 mg = children)
2. Clindamycin (600 mg = adults; 20 mg = children)
What pre-medication is given to a patient who is allergic to penicillin? How far in
advance is the pre-medication given before treatment? - Clindamycin 600 mg for
adult
1 hour before treatment
A patient is taking zantac, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, which can cause more
what? - bleeding
What kind of diet treatment is needed for a bulimic patient to counteract acid
erosion? - rinse with bicarbonate solution
For a patient taking prednisone, what would you expect after SRP? - delayed
wound healing
questions and answers
Dental caries is mostly related with diet ______. - frequency
What is a digital x-ray advantage? - reduce exposure
Panoramic x-ray is used for all of the following except? - periodontal bone loss
All of the medications causes xerostomia except? - 1. antihistamine
2. tranquilizer
3. diuretics
4. *anticoagulants*
For patients with TMJ, what can you hear with a stethoscope? - crepitus
Which lymph nodes are not palpated bi-manually? - anterior cervical lymph nodes
What is the treatment for median rhomboid glossitis? - Anti-fungal medication
What is an effective method of sterilization? - steam vapor
, Dental Hygiene Prometric OSCE exam
questions and answers
What are the two pre-medication options for a patient with a prosthetic heart
valve? - 1. Amoxicillin (2 g = adults; 50 mg = children)
2. Clindamycin (600 mg = adults; 20 mg = children)
What pre-medication is given to a patient who is allergic to penicillin? How far in
advance is the pre-medication given before treatment? - Clindamycin 600 mg for
adult
1 hour before treatment
A patient is taking zantac, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, which can cause more
what? - bleeding
What kind of diet treatment is needed for a bulimic patient to counteract acid
erosion? - rinse with bicarbonate solution
For a patient taking prednisone, what would you expect after SRP? - delayed
wound healing
