EAQ Medical and Dental History Questions and Answers Updated 2024/2025 with complete solutions.
8 views 0 purchase
Module
EAQ Medical and Dental History
Institution
EAQ Medical And Dental History
During a health history interview, a patient says to the dental hygienist, "I need to be upright in order to
sleep." What does the dental hygienist interpret from the patient's statement? - Risk of congestive
heart failure
Arthrography should be used to examine the disk when the patient cannot t...
EAQ Medical and Dental History
During a health history interview, a patient says to the dental hygienist, "I need to be upright in order to
sleep." What does the dental hygienist interpret from the patient's statement? - Risk of congestive
heart failure
Arthrography should be used to examine the disk when the patient cannot tolerate the MRI. -
Both statements are true.
Which therapy is found in the health history of a patient with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus? -
Oral hypoglycemic agents
Each of the following is a risk associated with nitrous oxide-oxygen analgesia in a pregnant patient except
one. Which one is the exception? - Hypertension
Famotidine is used to treat patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Famotidine can cause dry mouth. - Both statements are true.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) should be used to examine the disk position and morphology in a
patient whose health history indicates a risk of temporomandibular disorder.
Each of the following signs during an oral examination is an indication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
except one. Which one is the exception? - Chipped teeth
A patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is at increased risk of xerostomia.
A patient with GERD should drink plenty of water. - Both statements are true.
Oral contraceptives can increase the risk of anemia, because they can cause folate deficiency. -
Both the statement and reason are correct and related.
, A dental practitioner should prescribe antibiotic premedication to a patient with a prosthetic cardiac
valve during manipulation of the gingival tissues, because antibiotic premedication prevents subacute
bacterial endocarditis. - Both the statement and reason are correct and related.
Each of the following is included under the demographic data in a patient's history form except one.
Which one is the exception? - Marital status
Which events from a patient's medical and dental history should receive the most attention from the
dental hygienist before providing dental hygiene care to the patient? (Select the three that apply.) -
Oral habits like biting of nails
Previous oral radiographic exposure
Consumption of caries-promoting foods
What manifests as a single tumor-like, soft-tissue growth on the interdental papillae? - Pregnancy
granuloma
Which dental procedures require antibiotic premedication for a patient with prior infective endocarditis?
(Select the two that apply.) - Manipulation of gingival tissues
Manipulation of periapical region of teeth
Which classes of medication cause xerostomia as aside effect? (Select the three that apply.) -
Antipsychotics
Antihistamines
Antianxiety agents
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller PatrickKaylian. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for £6.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
