RAD MIDTERM 1 TCDHA EXAM ALL 100 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (A NEW
UPDATED VERSION) LATEST GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!
Patients with chronic pain should be managed with? - ANSWER: nonopioids and
referred to appropriate specialists
Tramadol (Ultram) - ANSWER: An orally administered nonopioid with weak analgesic
activity
naloxone (Narcan) - ANSWER: block the therapeutic and toxic actions of opioids
pentazocine (Talwin) - ANSWER: The only mixed opioid available for oral use. most
likely to produce dysphoric reaction
Fentanyl Family - ANSWER: short-acting, parenterally administered agonist opioid
analgesic that is used perioperatively or during general anesthesia
what opoid is primarily to treat any opioid addicts (eg. Heroin addicts) - ANSWER:
Methadone
Codeine - ANSWER: Most commonly used opioid in dentistry and is often combined
with acetaminophen (Tylenol #3) for oral administration
A patient with a true allergy to codeine should NOT be given an analgesic in that
group. this includes - ANSWER: oxycodone, hydromorphone, hydrocodone, and
dihydrocodone.
Treatment for overdose - ANSWER: naloxone
what should be used to control dental pain in addicts? - ANSWER: NSAIDs
what is an advantage of NSAIDs - ANSWER: not addictive, tollerance does not
develop, no withdrawal syndrome.
an addict will develop tolerance to the effect of opioids, except? - ANSWER: Miosis
and constipation
Use of opioids is NOT contraindicated in - ANSWER: hypertensive pts
cause of death with overdose? - ANSWER: Respiratory depression
Combining an opioid with a nonopioid analgesic produces an additive analgesic
effect with fewer adverse reactions? - ANSWER: True
, What do aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and codeine have in common? -
ANSWER: analgesic
opoid agonist by which all others are measured? - ANSWER: Morphine
metabolized opioids and unchanged drug are excreted where? - ANSWER: urine
what is the duration of action for analgesia? - ANSWER: 4-6 hr
3 groups of endogenous substances - ANSWER: enkephalins, endorphins, dynorphins
opioids mechanism of action - ANSWER: bind to receptors in CNS and spinal cord,
producing altered perception of reaction to pain
where do nonopioids act? - ANSWER: peripheral nerve endings
what drugs are used to prevent gout attack - ANSWER: Allopurinol and Probenecid
what drug is used to treat acute attacks of gout - ANSWER: Colchicine
when should you use Acetaminophen - ANSWER: when hypersensitivity to aspirin or
for pt experiencing aspirin-gastric induced irritation.
what does aspirin have that Acetaminophen does not? - ANSWER: anti-inflammatory
effect
Acetaminophen half life? - ANSWER: 1-4hr
if a large dose of Acetaminophen is ingested what can happen? - ANSWER:
hepatotoxin(liver) and possibly nephrotoxic(kidney)
Acetamininophen is used as? - ANSWER: analgesic and antipyretic
NSAIDs contraindictions - ANSWER: nursing and pregnancy, serious bleeding, allergy,
impaired renal function, drug(anticoagulant)
NSAIDs used in dental, pain is best managed with? - ANSWER: 400mg of Ibuprofen
NSAIDs drug of choice for nursing - ANSWER: Ibuprofen
NSAIDs oral effects - ANSWER: ulcerative stomatitis, gingival ulcerations and dry
mouth.
NSAIDs blood clotting reaction? - ANSWER: in contrast to aspirin, the effect only
remains as long as the drug is present in the blood
NSAIDs GI effects - ANSWER: Can increase acid secretion.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (A NEW
UPDATED VERSION) LATEST GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!
Patients with chronic pain should be managed with? - ANSWER: nonopioids and
referred to appropriate specialists
Tramadol (Ultram) - ANSWER: An orally administered nonopioid with weak analgesic
activity
naloxone (Narcan) - ANSWER: block the therapeutic and toxic actions of opioids
pentazocine (Talwin) - ANSWER: The only mixed opioid available for oral use. most
likely to produce dysphoric reaction
Fentanyl Family - ANSWER: short-acting, parenterally administered agonist opioid
analgesic that is used perioperatively or during general anesthesia
what opoid is primarily to treat any opioid addicts (eg. Heroin addicts) - ANSWER:
Methadone
Codeine - ANSWER: Most commonly used opioid in dentistry and is often combined
with acetaminophen (Tylenol #3) for oral administration
A patient with a true allergy to codeine should NOT be given an analgesic in that
group. this includes - ANSWER: oxycodone, hydromorphone, hydrocodone, and
dihydrocodone.
Treatment for overdose - ANSWER: naloxone
what should be used to control dental pain in addicts? - ANSWER: NSAIDs
what is an advantage of NSAIDs - ANSWER: not addictive, tollerance does not
develop, no withdrawal syndrome.
an addict will develop tolerance to the effect of opioids, except? - ANSWER: Miosis
and constipation
Use of opioids is NOT contraindicated in - ANSWER: hypertensive pts
cause of death with overdose? - ANSWER: Respiratory depression
Combining an opioid with a nonopioid analgesic produces an additive analgesic
effect with fewer adverse reactions? - ANSWER: True
, What do aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and codeine have in common? -
ANSWER: analgesic
opoid agonist by which all others are measured? - ANSWER: Morphine
metabolized opioids and unchanged drug are excreted where? - ANSWER: urine
what is the duration of action for analgesia? - ANSWER: 4-6 hr
3 groups of endogenous substances - ANSWER: enkephalins, endorphins, dynorphins
opioids mechanism of action - ANSWER: bind to receptors in CNS and spinal cord,
producing altered perception of reaction to pain
where do nonopioids act? - ANSWER: peripheral nerve endings
what drugs are used to prevent gout attack - ANSWER: Allopurinol and Probenecid
what drug is used to treat acute attacks of gout - ANSWER: Colchicine
when should you use Acetaminophen - ANSWER: when hypersensitivity to aspirin or
for pt experiencing aspirin-gastric induced irritation.
what does aspirin have that Acetaminophen does not? - ANSWER: anti-inflammatory
effect
Acetaminophen half life? - ANSWER: 1-4hr
if a large dose of Acetaminophen is ingested what can happen? - ANSWER:
hepatotoxin(liver) and possibly nephrotoxic(kidney)
Acetamininophen is used as? - ANSWER: analgesic and antipyretic
NSAIDs contraindictions - ANSWER: nursing and pregnancy, serious bleeding, allergy,
impaired renal function, drug(anticoagulant)
NSAIDs used in dental, pain is best managed with? - ANSWER: 400mg of Ibuprofen
NSAIDs drug of choice for nursing - ANSWER: Ibuprofen
NSAIDs oral effects - ANSWER: ulcerative stomatitis, gingival ulcerations and dry
mouth.
NSAIDs blood clotting reaction? - ANSWER: in contrast to aspirin, the effect only
remains as long as the drug is present in the blood
NSAIDs GI effects - ANSWER: Can increase acid secretion.