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Applied Pharmacology For The Dental Hygienist 9th Edition, (2025 Update)
By Elena Bablenis Haveles
All Chapters 1-26| 4 Units| Verified With Well Detailed Answers| Rated A+
From: [Bestmaxsolutions.Stuvia
,PART I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Chapter 01. Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, And Prescription Writing --3
Chapter 02. Drug Action And Handling ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26
Chapter 03. Adverse Reactions ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55
PART II: DRUGS USED IN DENTISTRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Chapter 04. Autonomic Drugs------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Chapter 05. Nonopioid (Nonnarcotic) Analgesics ---------------------------------------------------------------- 100
Chapter 06. Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesics And Antagonists --------------------------------------------------- 129
Chapter 07. Antiinfective Agents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 152
Chapter 08. Antifungal And Antiviral Agents --------------------------------------------------------------------- 204
Chapter 09. Antianxiety Agents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 229
Chapter 10. Local Anesthetics----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 254
Chapter 11. General Anesthetics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 284
PART III: DRUGS THAT MAY ALTER DENTAL TREATMENT --------------------------------------------- 305
Chapter 12. Drugs For The Treatment Of Cardiovascular Diseases------------------------------------------ 305
Chapter 13. Drugs For The Treatment Of Gastrointestinal Disorders--------------------------------------- 360
Chapter 14. Drugs For The Treatment Of Seizure Disorders -------------------------------------------------- 377
Chapter 15. Drugs For The Treatment Of Central Nervous System Disorders ---------------------------- 397
Chapter 16. Adrenocorticosteroids ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 421
Chapter 17. Drugs For The Treatment Of Respiratory Disorders And Allergic Rhinitis ----------------- 436
Chapter 18. Drugs For The Treatment Of Diabetes Mellitus -------------------------------------------------- 472
Chapter 19. Drugs For The Treatment Of Other Endocrine Disorders -------------------------------------- 494
Chapter 20. Antineoplastic Drugs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 515
PART IV: SPECIAL SITUATIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 532
Chapter 21. Emergency Drugs----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 532
Chapter 22. Pregnancy And Breast Feeding ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 554
Chapter 23. Substance Use Disorders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 571
Chapter 24. Natural/Herbal Products And Dietary Supplements -------------------------------------------- 594
Chapter 25. Oral Conditions And Their Treatment -------------------------------------------------------------- 603
Chapter 26. Hygiene-Related Oral Disorders ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 621
,PART I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Chapter 01. Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, And Prescription Writing
Elena Bablenis Haveles: Applied Pharmacology For The Dental Hygienist 9th Edition, Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Knowledge Of Pharmacology Aids The Dental Professional In
A. Obtaining A Patient’s Health History.
B. Administering Drugs In The Office.
C. Handling Emergency Situations.
D. Selection Of A Nonprescription Medication.
E. All Of The Above.
ANS: E
All Of The Choices Are True. Because Many Of Our Patients Are Being Treated With
Drugs, Knowledge Of Pharmacology Helps In Understanding And Interpreting Patients’
Responses To Health History Questions. Knowledge Of The Therapeutic And Adverse
Effects Of Medications Obviously Helps In Their Proper Administration In The Office.
Emergency Situations May Be Caused By Drugs Or Treated By Drugs; Thus, Knowledge
Of Pharmacology Is Of Great Help, Especially Because A Rapid Response Is Sometimes
Required. A Clear Understanding Of The Concepts Of Drug Action, Drug Handling By
The Body, And Drug Interactions Will Allow The Dental Practitioner To Make Proper
Judgments And Grasp The Concepts Relevant To New Drug Therapies On The Market.
A. Incorrect Alone Because While Pharmacology Does Help With Health History, It Is
Not The Only Area It Helps With.
B. Incorrect Alone Because Pharmacology Knowledge Aids In Drug Administration But
Also Extends Beyond It.
C. Incorrect Alone Because Handling Drug-Related Emergencies Is Important, But It Is
Not The Only Reason Pharmacology Is Needed.
, D. Incorrect Alone Because Nonprescription Drug Selection Is Influenced By
Pharmacology, But It Is Not The Sole Benefit.
DIF: Application
REF: Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Medication/Health History), Role Of The Dental
Hygienist (Medication Administration), Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Emergency
Situations), Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Nonprescription Medication) | Pp. 2-3 OBJ:1
TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
2. Which Of The Following Statements Is True Regarding Planning Appointments?
A. Whether Or Not Patients Are Taking Medication For Systemic Diseases Is Of Little
Consequence In The Dental Office.
B. Asthmatic Patients Should Have Dental Appointments In The Morning.
C. Diabetic Patients Usually Have Fewer Problems With A Morning Appointment
Compared With Afternoon Appointments.
D. Both B And C Are True.
ANS: D
Asthmatic Patients Who Experience Dental Anxiety Should Schedule Their
Appointments When They Are Not Rushed Or Under Pressure Early In The Morning.
Diabetic Patients Usually Have Relatively Fewer Problems With A Morning
Appointment. Patients Taking Medication For Systemic Diseases May Require Special
Handling In The Dental Office.
A. Incorrect Because Systemic Medications Can Significantly Affect Treatment
Planning, Bleeding Risk, Stress Tolerance, And Drug Interactions.
B. Correct But Incomplete, Since Diabetic Patients Also Benefit From Morning
Appointments; Therefore Option D Is More Comprehensive.
C. Correct But Incomplete, As This Does Not Include The Information About Asthmatic
Patients; Therefore Option D Is The Best Answer.
DIF: Comprehension
REF: Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Appointment Scheduling) | P. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP:
NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
Applied Pharmacology For The Dental Hygienist 9th Edition, (2025 Update)
By Elena Bablenis Haveles
All Chapters 1-26| 4 Units| Verified With Well Detailed Answers| Rated A+
From: [Bestmaxsolutions.Stuvia
,PART I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Chapter 01. Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, And Prescription Writing --3
Chapter 02. Drug Action And Handling ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26
Chapter 03. Adverse Reactions ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55
PART II: DRUGS USED IN DENTISTRY -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Chapter 04. Autonomic Drugs------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Chapter 05. Nonopioid (Nonnarcotic) Analgesics ---------------------------------------------------------------- 100
Chapter 06. Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesics And Antagonists --------------------------------------------------- 129
Chapter 07. Antiinfective Agents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 152
Chapter 08. Antifungal And Antiviral Agents --------------------------------------------------------------------- 204
Chapter 09. Antianxiety Agents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 229
Chapter 10. Local Anesthetics----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 254
Chapter 11. General Anesthetics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 284
PART III: DRUGS THAT MAY ALTER DENTAL TREATMENT --------------------------------------------- 305
Chapter 12. Drugs For The Treatment Of Cardiovascular Diseases------------------------------------------ 305
Chapter 13. Drugs For The Treatment Of Gastrointestinal Disorders--------------------------------------- 360
Chapter 14. Drugs For The Treatment Of Seizure Disorders -------------------------------------------------- 377
Chapter 15. Drugs For The Treatment Of Central Nervous System Disorders ---------------------------- 397
Chapter 16. Adrenocorticosteroids ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 421
Chapter 17. Drugs For The Treatment Of Respiratory Disorders And Allergic Rhinitis ----------------- 436
Chapter 18. Drugs For The Treatment Of Diabetes Mellitus -------------------------------------------------- 472
Chapter 19. Drugs For The Treatment Of Other Endocrine Disorders -------------------------------------- 494
Chapter 20. Antineoplastic Drugs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 515
PART IV: SPECIAL SITUATIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 532
Chapter 21. Emergency Drugs----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 532
Chapter 22. Pregnancy And Breast Feeding ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 554
Chapter 23. Substance Use Disorders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 571
Chapter 24. Natural/Herbal Products And Dietary Supplements -------------------------------------------- 594
Chapter 25. Oral Conditions And Their Treatment -------------------------------------------------------------- 603
Chapter 26. Hygiene-Related Oral Disorders ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 621
,PART I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Chapter 01. Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, And Prescription Writing
Elena Bablenis Haveles: Applied Pharmacology For The Dental Hygienist 9th Edition, Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Knowledge Of Pharmacology Aids The Dental Professional In
A. Obtaining A Patient’s Health History.
B. Administering Drugs In The Office.
C. Handling Emergency Situations.
D. Selection Of A Nonprescription Medication.
E. All Of The Above.
ANS: E
All Of The Choices Are True. Because Many Of Our Patients Are Being Treated With
Drugs, Knowledge Of Pharmacology Helps In Understanding And Interpreting Patients’
Responses To Health History Questions. Knowledge Of The Therapeutic And Adverse
Effects Of Medications Obviously Helps In Their Proper Administration In The Office.
Emergency Situations May Be Caused By Drugs Or Treated By Drugs; Thus, Knowledge
Of Pharmacology Is Of Great Help, Especially Because A Rapid Response Is Sometimes
Required. A Clear Understanding Of The Concepts Of Drug Action, Drug Handling By
The Body, And Drug Interactions Will Allow The Dental Practitioner To Make Proper
Judgments And Grasp The Concepts Relevant To New Drug Therapies On The Market.
A. Incorrect Alone Because While Pharmacology Does Help With Health History, It Is
Not The Only Area It Helps With.
B. Incorrect Alone Because Pharmacology Knowledge Aids In Drug Administration But
Also Extends Beyond It.
C. Incorrect Alone Because Handling Drug-Related Emergencies Is Important, But It Is
Not The Only Reason Pharmacology Is Needed.
, D. Incorrect Alone Because Nonprescription Drug Selection Is Influenced By
Pharmacology, But It Is Not The Sole Benefit.
DIF: Application
REF: Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Medication/Health History), Role Of The Dental
Hygienist (Medication Administration), Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Emergency
Situations), Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Nonprescription Medication) | Pp. 2-3 OBJ:1
TOP: NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
2. Which Of The Following Statements Is True Regarding Planning Appointments?
A. Whether Or Not Patients Are Taking Medication For Systemic Diseases Is Of Little
Consequence In The Dental Office.
B. Asthmatic Patients Should Have Dental Appointments In The Morning.
C. Diabetic Patients Usually Have Fewer Problems With A Morning Appointment
Compared With Afternoon Appointments.
D. Both B And C Are True.
ANS: D
Asthmatic Patients Who Experience Dental Anxiety Should Schedule Their
Appointments When They Are Not Rushed Or Under Pressure Early In The Morning.
Diabetic Patients Usually Have Relatively Fewer Problems With A Morning
Appointment. Patients Taking Medication For Systemic Diseases May Require Special
Handling In The Dental Office.
A. Incorrect Because Systemic Medications Can Significantly Affect Treatment
Planning, Bleeding Risk, Stress Tolerance, And Drug Interactions.
B. Correct But Incomplete, Since Diabetic Patients Also Benefit From Morning
Appointments; Therefore Option D Is More Comprehensive.
C. Correct But Incomplete, As This Does Not Include The Information About Asthmatic
Patients; Therefore Option D Is The Best Answer.
DIF: Comprehension
REF: Role Of The Dental Hygienist (Appointment Scheduling) | P. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP:
NBDHE, 6.0. Pharmacology
