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1
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what are the side effects of chemotherapy

A

dry mouth
vomiting
alopecia
nausea

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2
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side effects of radiotherapy

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loss of taste
radiation caries
osteoradionecrosis
dry mouth

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3
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what dose of radiation pose greatest risk of ORN

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over 60Gy

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4
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which jaw is more susceptible to ORN

A

mandible

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5
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what legislation exists to enable the access and provision of care for all individuals and groups of people?

A

Equality act 2010
adults with incapacity 2000

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6
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Mrs Johnson is unable to transfer to the dental chair by herself.
give 3 possible options which are available to aid her transfer and list positives and limitations.

A

hoist - requires training, weight limit, reduces musculoskeletal risk to operator
reclining wheelchair - prevents pressure sores, heavy
wheelchair recliner - bulky, pt can stay in own chair-comfort

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7
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who does the equality act protect

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protects people with protected characteristics form discrimination and inequality in workplace and society

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8
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What is normal blood pressure

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120/80mmHg

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9
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what is hypertension

A

high blood pressure: 140/90mmHg

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10
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what is AF and symptoms

A

irregular heartbeat
Palpitations and flutter

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11
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risk factors for high blood pressure

A

smoking
alcohol
obesity
lack of exercise

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12
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what is simvastatin used to treat?

A

High cholesterol

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13
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what is metformin?

A

anti-hyperglaemic
diabetes treatment

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14
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what local agent can you use to treat oral candidiasis

A

miconazole

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15
Q

haemophilia b patients are deficient in what

A

factor IX (9)

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16
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what are potential medical reasons you are unable to achieve haemostasis?

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inherited bleeding disorders - Haemophilia A/B or von williebrands
medication induced - aspirin
HIV - bone marrow suppressed
leukaemia
liver disease

17
Q

The liver is responsible for the production of which clotting factors involved in the coagulation cascade?

A

1 2 7 9 10 11

18
Q

thrombocytopenia can be indicative of what?

A

liver disease

19
Q

features of liver disease

A

jaundice
clubbing fingers
palmar erythema
spider navi
encepahalopathy

20
Q

what is an infective cause of liver disease

A

hepatitis A B C and D

21
Q

what is a non infective cause of liver disease

A

alcohol induced
non alcohol fatty liver disease
drug induced
autoimmune

22
Q

what is the UKELD score

A

United Kingdom model for End Stage Liver Disease

23
Q

what is the minimum UKELD score a patient should be assessed for a transplant

A

49

24
Q

what local anaesthetic should be used for liver disease patient and why

A

articaine
only 5-10% is metabolised in liver, majority is in plasma

25
Q

When providing instructions on first line simple analgesia for a patient with liver cirrhosis, which analgesic medication should be recommended

A

paracetamol

26
Q

Other than clotting factors, which product of the liver is essential in achieving haemostasis?

A

thrombopoeitin

27
Q

which drug can cause drug induced hepatitis

A

halothane

28
Q

On which day of the week would it be best to schedule dental treatment for a patient who receives dialysis every Monday and Friday?

A

Tuesday

29
Q

Which anticoagulant is commonly used in the management of patients who require renal dialysis?

A

heparin

30
Q

what is the main route of transmission for Hep A

A

faeco-oral

31
Q

the dane particle is found in the serum of patient infected with

A

hepatitis B

32
Q

sofosbuvir is used to clear what hepatitis

A

C

33
Q

which hepatitis has circular RNA

A

D

34
Q

non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is strongly associated with what?

A

obesity and diabetes type 2

35
Q

what is an arteriovenous fistula provided for?

A

above wrist for haemodialysis

36
Q

where in renal anatomical structure does water leave by osmosis?

A

loop of henle

37
Q

where in renal anatomy is glucose, amino acids, uric acid and inorganic salt actively reabsorbed

A

proximal convoluted tubule

38
Q

where in renal anatomy do surplus waste ions and molecules flow out as urine

A

collecting tubule

39
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where in renal anatomy is sodium ions reclaimed by active transport with water loss by osmosis

A

distal convoluted tubule

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