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Pickett 6,10,12,14 Q's

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An allergic substance acts as an
a.antibody.
b.antigen.
c.complement.
d.toxic reaction.
Antigen
( Pg.64)
The most common allergic reaction is
a.hypotension.
b.vesicles.
c.hives.
d.stomatitis.
hives
(pg. 67)
Anaphylactoid reactions cause...
a. are classic antigen-antibody reactions.
b.affect the lips, tongue, and larynx.
c.cause an allergic response with initial exposure.
d.are not life-threatening.
an allergic response with initial exposure
(pg. 65)
From the following lists, identify those that can cause an anaphylactic reaction in dentistry:
a.Aspirin
b.Latex gloves
c.Saliva ejector
d.Benzocaine topical
e.Penicillin
f.Polishing cups
g.Curet
h.X-ray film
Aspirin
Latex gloves
Benzo topical
Penicillin
Polishing cups
(pg. 67)
Anaphylactic shock represents which type of hypersensitivity reaction
a.Type I
b.Type II
c.Type III
d.Type IV
Type I
(pg. 65)
Allergic dermatitis is an example of which type of hypersensitivity reaction
a. Type I
b.Type II
c.Type III
d.Type IV
Type IV
(pg. 65)
Serum sickness is an example of which type of hyper sensitivity reaction
a. Type I
b.Type II
c.Type III
d.Type IV
Type III
(pg. 65)
From the following lists, identify the the 2 anesthetic agents most likely to cause an allergic reaction
a. Lidocaine
b.Procaine
c.Benzocaine
d.Mepivacaine
e.Propoxycaine
f.Tetracaine
g.Articaine
Benzocaine and tetracaine
(pg. 66)
Clients reporting a history of asthma have an increased risk of allergy to
a.acetaminophen.
b.aspirin.
c.codeine.
d.penicillin.
Aspirin
(pg. 67)
The most allergenic drug is
a. aspirin.
b.codeine.
c.sulfa.
d.penicillin
Penicillin
(pg 67)
The drug least least likely to be used in dentistry is
a.Aspirin
b.Codeine
c.Sulfa
d.Penicillin
Sulfa
(pg 68)
Items in the dental armamentarium that contain latex include al of the following, EXCEPT:
a. Rubber tubing
b.Polishing cups
c.Tie-on masks
d.Stethoscope
Tie on masks
(pg 68)
Clients reporting a recent onset of hay fever with postnatal drip should be placed in which position for oral health care
a.Supine
b.Semisupine
c.Upright
d.Prone
Semi-supine
(pg 71)
T/F Allergic reactions are typically dose dependent. Practitioners should monitor amounts of LA administered to avoid an allergic reaction.
FF
(pg 72)
Cause of acquired epilepsy include all, EXCEPT
a.High temperature
b.Idiopathic causes
c.Head injury
d.Drug toxicity
Idiopathic causes
(pg 164)
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