TEST BANK
MEDICAL EMERGENCIES; ESSENTIALS FOR THE
DENTAL PROFESSIONAL, 2ND EDITION (PEARSON,
2013) BY GRIMES, ISBN NO; 9780133065626,
(CHAPTERS 1-23) COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE!!!!!!
, Test Bank for Medical Emergencies; Essentials for the Dental Professional, 2nd
Edition (Pearson, 2013) by Grimes, Isbn no; 9780133065626, (Chapters 1-23)
Table of Contents
Part 1: Emergency Preparation
1. Introduction
2. The Emergency Kit
3. Vital Signs and Hypertensive Urgency and Emergency
4. Oxygen Administration
Part 2: Neurological Emergencies
5. Syncope
6. Shock
7. Hyperventilation
8. Seizure Disorders
9. Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)
Part 3: Cardiac Emergencies
10. Angina Pectoris and Myocardial Infarction
11. Heart Failure and Acute Pulmonary Edema
12. Cardiac Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Malfunction
Part 4: Respiratory Emergencies
13. Asthma
14. Obstructed Airway, Aspiration, or Ingestion of a Foreign Object
15. Allergic Reactions
Part 5: Endocrine Emergencies
16. Diabetes-Related Emergencies
17. Adrenal Insufficiency and Crisis
18. Thyroid Emergencies
Part 6: Bleeding Emergencies
19. Epistaxis (Nosebleed)
20. Excessive Bleeding Following an Extraction
Part 7: Other Emergencies
21. Intraocular Foreign Body
22. Broken Instrument Tip
23. Drug Overdose and Toxicity
, Test Bank for Medical Emergencies; Essentials for the Dental Professional, 2nd
Edition (Pearson, 2013) by Grimes, Isbn no; 9780133065626, (Chapters 1-23)
Complete Study Guide!!!!!!
Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. What is the MOST common emergency to occur in the dental office?
A. Mild allergic reaction
B. Angina
C. Syncope
D. Anaphylaxis
2. All of the following procedures will help to prevent an emergency in a
dental office EXCEPT:
A. accurate medical history taking.
B. taking and recording vital signs.
C. updating the medical emergency kit.
3. If a patient responds positively on his or her medical history to epilepsy,
you will need to be on the lookout for:
A. dyspnea.
B. hypoglycemia.
C. seizures.
D. none of the above.
4. All of the following questions should be asked of a patient who provides a
positive response on the medical history for asthma EXCEPT:
A. severity of attacks.
, B. frequency of attacks.
C. trigger of attacks.
D. all of the above questions should be asked.
5. A patient with an incapacitating systemic disease that is a constant threat
to life would be categorized as:
A. ASA I.
B. ASA II.
C. ASA III.
D. ASA IV.
6. A patient that has stable angina or well-controlled Type I diabetes would
be considered:
A. ASA I.
B. ASA II.
C. ASA III.
D. ASA IV.
7. The next MOST available person to the operator whose patient is
experiencing an emergency is responsible for:
A. recording events of the emergency.
B. contacting EMS.
C. retrieving the emergency kit.
D. preparing drugs from the kit for use.
MEDICAL EMERGENCIES; ESSENTIALS FOR THE
DENTAL PROFESSIONAL, 2ND EDITION (PEARSON,
2013) BY GRIMES, ISBN NO; 9780133065626,
(CHAPTERS 1-23) COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE!!!!!!
, Test Bank for Medical Emergencies; Essentials for the Dental Professional, 2nd
Edition (Pearson, 2013) by Grimes, Isbn no; 9780133065626, (Chapters 1-23)
Table of Contents
Part 1: Emergency Preparation
1. Introduction
2. The Emergency Kit
3. Vital Signs and Hypertensive Urgency and Emergency
4. Oxygen Administration
Part 2: Neurological Emergencies
5. Syncope
6. Shock
7. Hyperventilation
8. Seizure Disorders
9. Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)
Part 3: Cardiac Emergencies
10. Angina Pectoris and Myocardial Infarction
11. Heart Failure and Acute Pulmonary Edema
12. Cardiac Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Malfunction
Part 4: Respiratory Emergencies
13. Asthma
14. Obstructed Airway, Aspiration, or Ingestion of a Foreign Object
15. Allergic Reactions
Part 5: Endocrine Emergencies
16. Diabetes-Related Emergencies
17. Adrenal Insufficiency and Crisis
18. Thyroid Emergencies
Part 6: Bleeding Emergencies
19. Epistaxis (Nosebleed)
20. Excessive Bleeding Following an Extraction
Part 7: Other Emergencies
21. Intraocular Foreign Body
22. Broken Instrument Tip
23. Drug Overdose and Toxicity
, Test Bank for Medical Emergencies; Essentials for the Dental Professional, 2nd
Edition (Pearson, 2013) by Grimes, Isbn no; 9780133065626, (Chapters 1-23)
Complete Study Guide!!!!!!
Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. What is the MOST common emergency to occur in the dental office?
A. Mild allergic reaction
B. Angina
C. Syncope
D. Anaphylaxis
2. All of the following procedures will help to prevent an emergency in a
dental office EXCEPT:
A. accurate medical history taking.
B. taking and recording vital signs.
C. updating the medical emergency kit.
3. If a patient responds positively on his or her medical history to epilepsy,
you will need to be on the lookout for:
A. dyspnea.
B. hypoglycemia.
C. seizures.
D. none of the above.
4. All of the following questions should be asked of a patient who provides a
positive response on the medical history for asthma EXCEPT:
A. severity of attacks.
, B. frequency of attacks.
C. trigger of attacks.
D. all of the above questions should be asked.
5. A patient with an incapacitating systemic disease that is a constant threat
to life would be categorized as:
A. ASA I.
B. ASA II.
C. ASA III.
D. ASA IV.
6. A patient that has stable angina or well-controlled Type I diabetes would
be considered:
A. ASA I.
B. ASA II.
C. ASA III.
D. ASA IV.
7. The next MOST available person to the operator whose patient is
experiencing an emergency is responsible for:
A. recording events of the emergency.
B. contacting EMS.
C. retrieving the emergency kit.
D. preparing drugs from the kit for use.