NBDHE exam Review Questions and answers//LATEST UPDATES, 2024/25/ EXAMS PREDICTION PAPER/

NBDHE exam Review Questions and answers/ Aspirin - -Considered NSAID Functions of aspirin - -Analgesia, anyipyretic, anti inflammatory Mechanism of action aspirin and ibuprofen - -Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis Side effects of aspirin and ibuprofen - -Interferes w blood clotting, contraindicated with warfarin/ coumadin, gi irritation(less w ibuprofen) Warfarin/coumadin - -Blood thinner Antipyretic. - -Reduce fever Toxicity AKA - -Salicylism Acetaminophen - -Aka Tylenol, not NSAID Functions of tylenol - -Antipyretic, analgesic, not antiinflammatory Someone on Coumadin should take what analgesic - -Acetaminophen After SRP what analgesic recommended - -Tylenol Examples of opioids - -Heroin codeine morphine Mechanism of action opioids - -Blocks pain receptors in brain without loss of consciousness Most common opioid given in dentistry - -Codeine Antitussive - -Cough suppressant Overdose of codeine - -Respiratory depression and death Side effect of codeine - -Emesis Opioid antagonist that treats opioid overdose - -Narcan Treatment of narcotic withdrawal/dependence - -Methadone Pupil size for heroin user - -Pinpoint pupils Pupil size cocaine uswr - -Dilated pupils Best pain medication for heroin addicts - -NSAIDs Ability to kill bacteria - -Bactericidal Ability to inhibit or slow multiplication and growth of bacteria - -Bacteriostatic Most commonly prescribed antibacterial in dental profession - -Penicillin Which type of penicillin is preferred? VK or G - -VK because G is inactivated by gastric cells in absorption Amoxicillin or penicillin - -Amox because it is TID (3xday) rather tha