5 Questions
Which of the following systemic conditions may aggravate the bleeding tendency in patients on anticoagulant drugs?
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome
Which type of injections should be avoided in patients with a bleeding tendency?
Intramuscular injections
What drugs should be avoided in patients with a bleeding tendency?
Aspirin and other NSAIDs
Which type of care is especially important for patients on anticoagulant drugs to minimize the need for surgical intervention?
Dental preventive care
What is a potential hazard associated with giving CS (conscious sedation) to patients on anticoagulant drugs?
Damaging the vein if given intravenously
This quiz covers the importance of preventive dental care for patients on anticoagulant drugs to minimize the risk of excessive bleeding after trauma or surgery. It also emphasizes the consideration of alternatives, such as endodontics, for these patients.
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