Questions and Correct Answers/ OMSA Certification
Practice Exam 2026 (New!)
Ketamine can cause hallucinations. The best drug to give along with
ketamine, to reduce the incidence of these unwanted side effects is: -
SOLUTION=Versed
Classic symptoms of CHF include: - SOLUTION=SOB and swollen
ankles
A pt has stopped breathing. What is the main primary physiological
mechanism that will restart this patients breathing - SOLUTION=Excess
of Co2
The most common cardia rhythms seen on the EKG for an adult patient
in cardiac arrest is? - SOLUTION=Ventricular fibrillation
The most concerning signs and symptoms of an acute anaphylactic
reaction are - SOLUTION=Airway edema & Circulatory collapse
,The QRS complex in the EKG represents - SOLUTION=ventricular
depolarization
Which of the follow general drug categories are used to treat someone
who is experiencing asthma attack - SOLUTION=Beta agonists
Your doctor has started an IV. You are booking the IV line and bag of IV
fluids to the catheter. Which bag of IV fluids is the preferred for routine
healthy patients? - SOLUTION=LR
There are two main categories of local anesthetic used in dentistry. The
most common category of local anesthetic user in OMS is an: -
SOLUTION=Amide
The most concerning signs and symptoms of an acute anaphylactic
reaction are: - SOLUTION=Airway edema & Circulatory collapse
, Which of the following general drug categories are used to treat
someone who is experiencing an asthma attack? - SOLUTION=Beta
agonists
A patient has taken 20mg of prednisone daily for over 30 years due to
her rheumatoid arthritis. Your doctor is planning to remove a difficult
deeply impacted wisdom tooth. Our pre operative concern for this
patient is: - SOLUTION=This patient will not be able to handle a "flight
or fight" response from a stressful procedure.
Dilation or widening of all your arteries and blood vessels will cause
your blood pressure to increase - SOLUTION=False
The following is the correct sequence of blood flow through the heart. -
SOLUTION=superior/inferior vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve,
right ventricle, pulmonic valve, pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, left
atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta
Indications for patients to be on anti coagulation (blood thinner)
medicines are: - SOLUTION=Stroke (CVA), Pulmonary Embolism
(PE), HX of blood clots in the leg (DVT or VTE)