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Dental Hygienist 9th Edition
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by Elena Bablenis Haveles, Chapters 1 - 26 A+
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,Chapter 01: Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, and Prescription
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Haveles: Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE mCHOICE
1. Knowledge mof mpharmacology maids mthe mdental mprofessional min
a. obtaining ma mpatient’s mhealth mhistory.
b. administering mdrugs min mthe moffice.
c. handling memergency msituations.
d. selection mof ma mnonprescription
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e. All mof mthe m above.
ANSWER: m E
All mof mthe mchoices mare mtrue. mBecause mmany mof mour mpatients mare mbeing mtreated mwith mdrugs,
mknowledge mof mpharmacology mhelps min munderstanding mand minterpreting mpatients’ mresponses mto
mhealth mhistory mquestions. mKnowledge mof mthe mtherapeutic mand madverse meffects mof mmedications
mobviously mhelps min mtheir mproper madministration min mthe moffice. mEmergency msituations mmay mbe
mcaused mby mdrugs mor mtreated mby mdrugs; mthus, mknowledge mof mpharmacology mis mof mgreat mhelp,
mespecially mbecause ma mrapid mresponse mis msometimes mrequired. mA mclear munderstanding mof mthe
mconcepts mof mdrug maction, mdrug mhandling mby mthe mbody, mand mdrug minteractions mwill mallow mthe
mdental mpractitioner mto mmake mproper mjudgments mand mgrasp mthe mconcepts mrelevant mto mnew mdrug
mtherapies mon mthe mmarket.
DIF: Application
REF: m Role mof mthe mDental mHygienist m(Medication/Health mHistory), mRole mof mthe mDental mHygienist
m(Medication mAdministration), mRole mof mthe mDental mHygienist m(Emergency mSituations), mRole mof mthe
mDental mHygienist m(Nonprescription mMedication) m| mpp. m2-3 OBJ: 1
TOP: m NBDHE, m6.0. mPharmacology
2. Which mof mthe mfollowing mstatements mis mtrue mregarding mplanning mappointments?
a. Whether mor mnot mpatients mare mtaking mmedication mfor msystemic mdiseases mis
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consequence min mthe mdental moffice.
b. Asthmatic mpatients mshould mhave mdental mappointments min mthe mmorning.
c. Diabetic mpatients musually mhave mfewer mproblems mwith ma mmorning
mappointment
compared mwith mafternoon mappointments.
d. Both mB mand mC mare mtrue.
ANSWER: m D
Asthmatic mpatients mwho mexperience mdental manxiety mshould mschedule mtheir mappointments mwhen
mthey mare mnot mrushed mor munder mpressure mearly min mthe mmorning. mDiabetic mpatients musually mhave
,mrelatively mfewer mproblems mwith ma mmorning mappointment. mPatients mtaking mmedication mfor
msystemic mdiseases mmay mrequire mspecial mhandling min mthe mdental moffice.
, DIF: Comprehension
REF: m Role mof mthe mDental mHygienist m(Appointment
mScheduling) m| mp. m3 mOBJ: m 1 TOP: m NBDHE, m6.0.
mPharmacology
3. Nutritional mor mherbal msupplements
a. carrymthe mU.S. mFood mand mDrug mAdministration m(FDA) mapproval mfor mdisease
m states.
b. are mnot mdrugs.
c. can mcause madverse meffects.
d. will mnot minteract mwith mother mdrugs mthe mpatient mmay mbe mtaking.
ANSWER: m C
Nutritional mor mherbal msupplements mare mquite mcapable mof mcausing madverse meffects. mThe
mmajority mof mnutritional mor mherbal msupplements mdo mnot mcarry mFDA mapproval mfor mtreating
mdisease mstates. mThese msupplements mare mdrugs mand mcan mcause madverse meffects mand
minteract mwith mdifferent mdrugs.
DIF: m m Comprehension
REF: m Role mof mthe mDental mHygienist m(Nutritional mor mHerbal
mSupplements) m| mp. m3 mOBJ: m 1 TOP: m NBDHE, m6.0.
mPharmacology
4. Which mtype mof mdrug mname musually mbegins mwith ma mlowercase m letter?
a. Brand mname
b. Code mname
c. Generic mname
d. Trade mname
ANSWER: m C
Before many mdrug mis mmarketed, mit mis mgiven ma mgeneric mname mthat mbecomes mthe m“official” mname mof
mthe mdrug. mEach mdrug mis massigned monly mone mgeneric mname mselected mby mthe mU.S. mAdopted
mName mCouncil, mand mthe mname mis mnot mcapitalized. mThe mbrand mname mis mequivalent mto mthe mtrade
mname mand mis mcapitalized. mAlthough mthe mbrand mname mis mtechnically mthe mname mof mthe mcompany
mmarketing mthe mproduct, mthis mterm mis moften mused minterchangeably mwith mthe mtrade mname. mThe mcode
mname mis mthe minitial mterm mused mwithin ma mpharmaceutical mcompany mto mrefer mto ma mdrug mwhile mit
mis mundergoing minvestigation mand mis moften ma mcombination mof mcapital mletters mand mnumbers, mthe
mletters mrepresenting man mabbreviation mof mthe mcompany mname.
DIF: Comprehension REF: m Drug mNames m|
mp. m4 mOBJ: m 3 TOP: m NBDHE, m6.0. mPharmacology
5. A mdrug’s mgeneric mname mis mselected mbymthe
a. pharmaceutical mcompany mmanufacturing
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b. Food mand mDrug mAdministration m(FDA).
c. U.S. mAdopted mName mCouncil.
d. Federal mPatent m Office.