Types of clinical examinations Flashcards
the foundation of any form of successful treatment is __
accurate diagnosis
diagnosis is the bridge between the __ of disease and __ of illness
study, treatment
inform before you __
perform
if it isn’t __ it didn’t happen
WRITTEN
what can be modified to most effectively address the needs of the patient?
diagnostic method
the type of exam alters the amount of info collected __ and scope of __ made by the clinican
initially, decisions
what chief complaints require immediate attention?
pain, acute infection, bleeding, traumatic injury
comprehensive dental diagnosis also known as __
initial Dx, IOE
comprehensive dental diagnosis appropriate for patients that have __
-not been seen before
-not seen in several years (3-5)
-major change in medical/ dental history
patient may list several complaints, have patient list them in __
order of priority
what is the most extensive diagnostic assessment?
comprehensive dental diagnosis
comprehensive dental diagnosis appropriate for a patient who has not been seen in __
several years (3-5)
with a comprehensive dental diagnosis what starts the minute you see the patient?
physical exam and assessment
with a comprehensive dental diagnosis you needed a detailed medical history including
systemic diseases, surgeries, current meds, allergies
with a comprehensive dental diagnosis having a detailed medical history includes establishing an __
ASA class
with a comprehensive dental diagnosis need a __ oral evaluation and check __ conditions
intra/ extra oral, periodontal
with a comprehensive dental diagnosis you need dental __
radiographs
with a comprehensive dental diagnosis you need __ casts
diagnostic
comprehensive dental diagnosis gives patients __ status, which can be used later to assess __ effectiveness
initial, treatment
comprehensive dental diagnosis takes __ time, but gives a sound diagnostic foundation
considerable