THE HOSPITAL
PRACTICE OF
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
2024 QUESTIONS WITH
PASSED ANSWERS!!
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Evatee 10/16/24 PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
,THE HOSPITAL PRACTICE OF PEDIATRIC
DENTISTRY 2024 QUESTIONS WITH PASSED
ANSWERS!!
What does the AAPD's policy on Hospitalization and Operating Room Access for
Dental Care of Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Persons with Special Health
Care Needs state? Answer - Pediatric dentists often treat patients who present
special challenges related to their age, behavior, medical status, developmental
disabilities, intellectual limitations, or special needs.....To address
these challenges and meet these treatment needs effectively, pediatric
dentists have developed and employ a variety of management techniques,
including accessing anesthesia services and/or the
provision of dental care in a hospital setting with or without general
anesthesia.
Pediatric dentists have
occasionally experienced difficulty to gain equal access to hospital
facilities related to: Answer - -Operating room time/priority
-Postponement/delay of "elective" dental care
-Economic Credentialing
What does the AAPD Policy on Hospitalization and
Operating Room Access state that hospital privileges should be based on?
Answer - The training, experience, and demonstrated competence of
candidates, taking into consideration the availability of facilities and the overall
medical needs of the community, the hospital, and especially the patients.
, What affects a child's behavior in a dental situation? Answer -
What are the ratings on the Frankl Behavior Rating Scale? Answer -
What are some of the medically compromising conditions that require
hospitalization? Answer - -Hematologic disorders:
*Hemophilia A
*Hemophilia B
*Von Willebrand Disease
*Sickle Cell Anemia
-Oncologic:
*Leukemia
-Hepatic:
*Viral hepatitis
-Immunosuppressed
-Down's Syndrome
-Tetralogy of Fallot
What are some considerations when providing dental care to a pediatric
patient with sickle cell anemia? Answer - -The use of general anesthesia must
be approached cautiously
and in consultation with the hematologist and anesthesiologist
for these patients.
-Patients with a hemoglobin level of less than 7 g/dl and a
hematocrit of less than 20% will often require a transfusion (either whole
blood or blood components) prior to induction for general anesthesia.
-Pediatric patients are less likely to have post-transfusion
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