Student questions Flashcards
type 1 diabetes is the cells decreased response to insulin
F
pts who have diabetes are at an increased risk for thrush
T
Oral effects of diabetes meds
xerostomia, metallic taste
what is parkinsons
degenerative neurological disorder
who does it effect parkinsons
individuals over 60
what are the most common symptoms of parkinsons
tremors, rigidity, akinesia, postural instability
what are the most common oral manifestations of parkinsons
difficulty swallowing, salivary dysfunctinos burning mouth
what is the most common med for parkinsons
levodopa
Signs someone may have parkinsons
tremor, slurred speech, muscle rigidity
parkinsons may experience
xeriostomia, silorrhea
What is the cause of autism
no known, genetic mutations, enviro factors
oral manifestations of autism
bruxism, gingivitis, ging hyperplasia, delayed tooth
DO NOT HAVE MICRODONTIA
1 in 88 children have autism in US and is more common in
MALES
Lupus damages
joints, kidneys, heart, and skin
systemic lupus affects many parts of body
true
discoid lupus refers to skin lesion s that appear on body from sun
false, subcutaneous
dental concern of pt with lupus include all the following except
contraind for local
signs and symptoms of asthma attack
dilated pupils, flushed appearance, chest tightness
home care instructions for pt with asthma
rinse with water after using inhaler, use xylitol
done during apt with asthmatic pt
varnish, avoid LA with sufiltes, acetaminophen for pain releif
leading cause of blindess in US
glaucoma
what is considered legally blind
20/200 while wearing corrective lenses
glaucoma is 15x more likely in African americans
t
two types of stroke
ischemic, hemorragic
what is the recall for stroke pts
3-6month
pts who have had a stroke have increased xerostomia due to medications and increased mouth breathing
both true
in down syndrome pts when do teeth erupt
2 years
if pt has problem rinsing with CHX what is the next option
spray bottle or tb
order of seeing down syndrome pts
pt in chair fingers explorer probe xrays
what is the most common form of dimentia
alzheimers
do fetal alc syndrome pts have a large head
no
what is another name for cystic fibrosis
65 roses
most common cause of rheumatoid arthritis
unknown
