HESI GERIATRICS EXAM TEST BANKQUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024
Which is the most logical reason for obliteration of the pulp cavities?
A. Trauma
B. Wearing a partial denture
C. Presence of recession
D. Age of pt - (ANSWERS)D. Age of pt
The age of the pt affects his ability to metabolize medication. The pt will need more than the
standard dosage of prescribed medication to achieve the same therapeutic effect
A. Both statements are true
B. The first statement is false, second is true
C. The first statement is true, second is false.
D. Both statements are false. - (ANSWERS)C. The first statement is true, second is false.
The pt presents with each of the following conditions EXCEPT one. Which one is the
EXCEPTION?
A. Thyroid hypofunction
B. High cholesterol
C. Gout
D. Diabetes - (ANSWERS)D. Diabetes
What is frequency associated with kidney disease?
A. High cholesterol
B. Anemia
C. Diabetes
D. Hypothyroidism - (ANSWERS)B. Anemia
Due to absence of #2, which condition developed in #31?
A. Hypercementosis
B. Fibrous, acellular pulp
C. Thin, defective enamel
D. Reactive dentin - (ANSWERS)A. Hypercementosis
Which gracey curet is best to debride the distal aspect of the lingual root on #14?
A. 1/2
B. 5/6
C. 13/14
D. 11/12 - (ANSWERS)C. 13/14
Gout is an autoimmune condition. A side effect of gout is an increase in thirst.
A. Both statements are true
B. The first statement is false, second is true
C. The first statement is true, second is false
D. Both statements are false - (ANSWERS)C. The first statement is true, second is false
UPDATED 2024
Which is the most logical reason for obliteration of the pulp cavities?
A. Trauma
B. Wearing a partial denture
C. Presence of recession
D. Age of pt - (ANSWERS)D. Age of pt
The age of the pt affects his ability to metabolize medication. The pt will need more than the
standard dosage of prescribed medication to achieve the same therapeutic effect
A. Both statements are true
B. The first statement is false, second is true
C. The first statement is true, second is false.
D. Both statements are false. - (ANSWERS)C. The first statement is true, second is false.
The pt presents with each of the following conditions EXCEPT one. Which one is the
EXCEPTION?
A. Thyroid hypofunction
B. High cholesterol
C. Gout
D. Diabetes - (ANSWERS)D. Diabetes
What is frequency associated with kidney disease?
A. High cholesterol
B. Anemia
C. Diabetes
D. Hypothyroidism - (ANSWERS)B. Anemia
Due to absence of #2, which condition developed in #31?
A. Hypercementosis
B. Fibrous, acellular pulp
C. Thin, defective enamel
D. Reactive dentin - (ANSWERS)A. Hypercementosis
Which gracey curet is best to debride the distal aspect of the lingual root on #14?
A. 1/2
B. 5/6
C. 13/14
D. 11/12 - (ANSWERS)C. 13/14
Gout is an autoimmune condition. A side effect of gout is an increase in thirst.
A. Both statements are true
B. The first statement is false, second is true
C. The first statement is true, second is false
D. Both statements are false - (ANSWERS)C. The first statement is true, second is false