Final

Question 1

What concept is considered the heart of informed consent?
A. Person-centered care
B. Malpractice prevention 
C. Battery Prevention
D. Comprehensive Care

Answer 1

Person-Centered Care

Question 2

When is it acceptable to go out of sequence on a treatment plan?
A. When 2 teeth in the same arch need restorations
B. When the patient requests a treatment be done first
C. When you need to complete a competency exam
D. When you dont have time to complete the next sequenced procedure

Answer 2

A. When 2 teeth in the same arch need restorations

Question 3

Your patient informs you his HbA1C is 6.2. What does HbA1C Stand for?

Answer 3

Glycated Hemoglobin or glycohemoglobin

Question 4

Key elements of plain language include which of the following?
A. Using simple language
B. Giving the most important information first
C. Using an active voice
D. A and B but not C
E. A, B and C

Answer 4

E . A, B and C

Question 5

Informed consent is a process for getting permission before conducting a healthcare intervention
A. True
B. False

Answer 5

True

Question 6

When an adverse incident occurs proper documentation includes describing the incident and the outcome, and how the outcome will be resolved.
A. True
B. False

Answer 6

True

Question 7

What is the prothodontic diagnostic index for partial edentulism, if the patient has edentulous spaces in both arches and in 4 sextants?

Answer 7

Class IV

Question 8

What is the primary barrier to accessing health information?
A. Limited access to health care providers
B. Limited English proficiency
C. Limited income
D. Limited desire for information

Answer 8

B. Limited English proficiency

Question 9

What should included in a properly written treatment note?
A. Medical history reviewed
B. Type and amount of anesthetic administered
C. Procedure performed and material used
D. Post op instructions
E. All of the above

Answer 9

E. All of the above

Question 10

A key element of legal battery is that it must intend to harm the person. T/F

Answer 10

F

Question 11

Your instructor orders a periodical radiograph of #10. What abbreviation for the radiograph would the instructor use?

Answer 11

PA

Question 12

What is the prosthodontics diagnostic index for partial edentulism, is the patient has favorable occlusion with canine guidance and is only missing all the mandibular incisors?
A. Class 1 
B. 2 
C. 3 
D. 4

Answer 12

Class 1

Question 13

Which of the following items needs to be included in the treatment note to accurately document antibiotic premedication?
A. name of the medication
B. Dosage
C. Time medication was taken
D. All of the above
E. A and B

Answer 13

D. All of the above

Question 14

You gave your patient the following prescription: Amox 250 mg Disp: 20 tabs Sig: 1 tab QID PO
How often should the patient take the med and by what route?

Answer 14

4 times/day, by mouth

Question 15

Which of the following is not a tip for presenting a treatment plan to a patient?
A. Give as much detail as possible about the procedures
B. Have the repeat back what you told them
C. Recline the pt so they are comfortable
D. Use non-anxiety producing language
E. Use models and photos to emphasize key points

Answer 15

A and C

Question 16

What is the prosthodontics diagnostic index for a dentate patient who lacks anterior guidance?

Answer 16

Class 3

Question 17

A dentist engages in an informed consent process during which of the following?
A. Dx
B. Tx plan presentation
C. Prior to starting tx
D. all of the above.

Answer 17

D. all of the above.

Question 18

You complete the initial exam and dx on your patient, a 55 YO F with a hx of uncontrolled BP. Her CC is constant pain, #30, requiring RCT. She has multiple periodontal pockets requiring scaling and root planning, and carious lesions on #8, 14, 18 and 19. Tooth #30 will require a crown.

What is the step for each of these? 1 - systemic, 2 - acute, 3A - Disease control, 3B - Re-evaluate, 4A - Definitive
RCT #30
Medical consult
Scaling and root planning

Answer 18

RCT #30 = 2 - acute
Medical consult = 1 - systemic
Scaling and root planning = 3A - Disease control

Question 19

What is the prosthodontics diagnostic index for a dentate patient who requires an increase of the occlusal vertical dimension in order to restore their teeth?

Answer 19

Class 4

Question 20

During the medical hx taking your patient informs you she has high BP. What abbreviation should you use in the pts chart?

Answer 20

HTN

Question 21

A pt in your office will need RCT on #5, which is badly broken down. The tooth is asymptomatic. The phase of tx involved in the restoration includes which of the following?
A. Endo in the acute phase
B. Endo in the disease control phase
C. Crown in the disease control phase
D. Crown in the definitive phase
E. B and D

Answer 21

E. B and D

Question 22

Which of the following is not important in gathering information from dental and medical consults?
A. Limit the wordiness of the consult
B. Ask the right question]
C. Make sure questions are answered completely
D. Align all consults to develop the overall tx plan

Answer 22

A. Limit the wordiness of the consult

Question 23

Your pt needs several restorations and an FPD to replace #14. You are meeting with the tx planner tomorrow What do you need to bring to the appointment and what must be completed before the appointment?
A. Comprehensive exam and prophy
B. Comprehensive exam and fixed prosthodontics consults
C. Diagnostic casts and fixed prosthodontics consults
D. Comprehensive exam and Diagnostic x rays
E. Completed tx planning worksheet and tentative tx plan in axiUm

Answer 23

C, D, E, maybe all, its not a great questions.

Question 24

In the initiation of sequencing of tx within the phases of a tx plan, certain guidelines exist. These include:
A. Address the most severe issues first
B. Address the patients CC first
C. Address the most difficult procedure first
D. Cluster planned tx together

Answer 24

A and D

Question 25

After completing the patient examination, the dentist must gather all the significant finding and create a list of pt dx. This is referred to as the tx plan. T/F

Answer 25

F