kahoot final Flashcards
what are synonym for the buccal surface
vestibular
facial
what would be a concern if a patient it taking aspirin
bleeding time
true or false, when assistring during an extraction, the assistant should blow air on the socket to clear blood from the visual areas
false ; the air can introduce bacteria and debris into the blood stream
what position should a patients arm be in while taking a blood pressure reading
forearm supports at heart level
what is an average pulse rate for an adult
60-100 bpm
which permanent tooth is succedaneous to tooth 7.5
3.5
how can salive from the parotid duct be controlled
place a cotton roll in the vestibule, near the max 2nd molar
if excess cement is not removed during a crown cement procedure, what complication can occur
inflammation of the tissues around the gingival margin
true or false; the assistant can administer local anesthetic
false
true or false; a patient with nasal congestion is not a candidate for nitrous oxide
true
what type of cement is most commonly used for cementation of a provisional crown
zoe cement
how many days following surgery are non absorbable sutures removed
5-7 days
what condition could be present in a patient with highly acidic diet
erosion
true or false; fully formed pits and fissures that are shallow and smooth are in indication for sealants
false
what dietary recommendation could be made to reduce caries
reduce carbohydrates
what could happen if a patient swallows fluoride during a topical fluoride treatment
nausea and vomitting
what is the first thing you should do if a patient has collapsed
establish a level of consciousness
these signs and symptoms can indicate what? (difficulty breathing, hives, spasms of larynx, cramping)
anaphylactic reaction
which dental material has the shortest shelf life
anaesthetic
when is a prophylactic antibiotic indicated
a patient with a heart valve damage and a patient with artificial joint
what is the purpose of positioning device when taking a radiograph
aids in aligning the primary beam to the film
true or false; if your patient is a very large adult, the xray exposure time should be increased
true
when taking a panoramic xray, you should instruct the patient to remove the following:
eye glasses
partial dentures
hearing aids
cold sores are caused by which virus
herpes simplex 1
what is the most effective method of destroying pathogens on instruments
autoclaving
how often should dental unit water lines be flushed
after each patient
true or false; universal precautions are not good enough for HIV positive patients and extra infection control measures should be taken
false
true or false; instruments prepared for chemical vapor sterilization should be left moist to enhance the chemical action
false
who is responsible for ensuring msds are available for products used in the workplace
the manufacturer
when taking radiographs, its important to use a lead apron on your patient to protect which tissues
thyroid tissues
reproductive organs