Dental Hygiene NBDHE review
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What is the smooth area between the eyebrows called?
A. Philtrum
B. Frontal region
C. Frontal eminence
D. Glabella
E. Tragus - ANSWER-*D. Glabella*
A. Philtrum - the groove between the upper lip and the nose
B. Frontal region - includes the forehead and the area superior to the eyes
C. Frontal eminence - prominence of the forehead
E. Tragus - smaller flap of tissue of the auricle anterior ro the external acoustic
meatus
Research misconduct involves all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the
EXCEPTION?
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,A. Plagarism
B. Falsifying data
C. Eliminating conflicts of interest
D. Misrepresenting data
E. Patent infringement - ANSWER-*C. Eliminating conflicts of interest*
Research misconduct includes plagarism, copyright or patent infringement,
falsifying or fabricating data, misrepresenting data, and conflict of interest
During your periodontal charting, which of the following gingival features should
be included in your description?
A. Color
B. Contour
C. Consistency
D. Distribution
E. All of the above - ANSWER-*E. All of the above*
Describe in the progress note:
- Color (coral pink, erythematous, cyanotic)
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,- Contour (knife-edge, rolled margin, bulbous, clefting)
- Consistency (firm, edematous, fibrotic)
- Texture (stippled, smooth/glossy)
- Distribution (generalized, localized)
As a group, ester-type local anesthetics area more likely than amide-type local
anesthetics to cause which of the following drug effects?
A. Allergy
B. Overdose
C. Vasovagal syncope
D. Nausea and vomiting
E. Hypertension - ANSWER-*A. Allergy*
Which of the following does most of the drug metabolism in the body?
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Thyroid
D. Parathyroid
E. Adrenal gland - ANSWER-*A. Liver*
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, Drug metabolism is carried out in the body by the liver, kidneys and intestines, but
the bulk of the work is done by the liver
Which of the following analgesics might your dentist tell a patient to avoid
following removal of third molars due to an increased risk of bleeding?
A. Tylenol
B. Percocet
C. Vicodin
D. Motrin
E. Lorcet - ANSWER-*D. Motrin*
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It may cause
stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be fatal.
What is a progressice disease in which the bone marrow produces and increased
number of immature or abnormal white cells?
A. Myeloma
B. Lymphoma
C. Leukemia
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questions WITH Answers 100% Pass
What is the smooth area between the eyebrows called?
A. Philtrum
B. Frontal region
C. Frontal eminence
D. Glabella
E. Tragus - ANSWER-*D. Glabella*
A. Philtrum - the groove between the upper lip and the nose
B. Frontal region - includes the forehead and the area superior to the eyes
C. Frontal eminence - prominence of the forehead
E. Tragus - smaller flap of tissue of the auricle anterior ro the external acoustic
meatus
Research misconduct involves all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the
EXCEPTION?
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,A. Plagarism
B. Falsifying data
C. Eliminating conflicts of interest
D. Misrepresenting data
E. Patent infringement - ANSWER-*C. Eliminating conflicts of interest*
Research misconduct includes plagarism, copyright or patent infringement,
falsifying or fabricating data, misrepresenting data, and conflict of interest
During your periodontal charting, which of the following gingival features should
be included in your description?
A. Color
B. Contour
C. Consistency
D. Distribution
E. All of the above - ANSWER-*E. All of the above*
Describe in the progress note:
- Color (coral pink, erythematous, cyanotic)
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,- Contour (knife-edge, rolled margin, bulbous, clefting)
- Consistency (firm, edematous, fibrotic)
- Texture (stippled, smooth/glossy)
- Distribution (generalized, localized)
As a group, ester-type local anesthetics area more likely than amide-type local
anesthetics to cause which of the following drug effects?
A. Allergy
B. Overdose
C. Vasovagal syncope
D. Nausea and vomiting
E. Hypertension - ANSWER-*A. Allergy*
Which of the following does most of the drug metabolism in the body?
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Thyroid
D. Parathyroid
E. Adrenal gland - ANSWER-*A. Liver*
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, Drug metabolism is carried out in the body by the liver, kidneys and intestines, but
the bulk of the work is done by the liver
Which of the following analgesics might your dentist tell a patient to avoid
following removal of third molars due to an increased risk of bleeding?
A. Tylenol
B. Percocet
C. Vicodin
D. Motrin
E. Lorcet - ANSWER-*D. Motrin*
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It may cause
stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be fatal.
What is a progressice disease in which the bone marrow produces and increased
number of immature or abnormal white cells?
A. Myeloma
B. Lymphoma
C. Leukemia
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