Therapeutics in Oral Surgery-Part 2: PLO K1 Full Assessment Mid-term Examination
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What is the primary indication for the use of analgesics according to the lesson outcomes?

  • To reduce inflammation
  • To control pain (correct)
  • To induce sleep
  • To prevent infection
  • Which of the following is a common side effect of antibiotics based on the lesson outcomes?

  • Diarrhea (correct)
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Increased appetite
  • What is a key consideration when using Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Conscious sedation in dental hygiene practice?

  • Risk of hypertension
  • Risk of allergic reactions
  • Risk of hypoglycemia
  • Risk of respiratory depression (correct)
  • Which type of sedation involves the patient being completely asleep during a dental procedure?

    <p>Intravenous sedation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential risk associated with the use of general anesthesia in dentistry?

    <p>Cardiac arrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of action of analgesics?

    <p>Enhancement of bacterial cell wall synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In oral surgery, which of the following is a common indication for prescribing antibiotics?

    <p>Prophylaxis for patients with artificial heart valves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for pain control in the maxillofacial area?

    <p>Acetaminophen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of general anesthesia?

    <p>It requires intubation to maintain proper airway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When administering IV sedation in oral surgery, what is a crucial consideration for the healthcare provider?

    <p>Having emergency drugs readily available</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a contraindication for IV sedation in oral surgery?

    <p>Patient's history of asthma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of antibiotic prophylaxis according to the text?

    <p>To prevent an infection from developing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In oral surgery, what is the significance of knowing if a patient is fasting?

    <p>To identify any possible risk of hypoglycemic shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should antibiotic prophylaxis be administered according to the American Heart Association guidelines?

    <p>For invasive and complex procedures only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of anticoagulants like Heparin or Warfarin in oral surgery?

    <p>To slow down bleeding in the surgical area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In oral surgery, what is the key consideration when prescribing medications for pain control?

    <p>The potential drug interactions with other medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to refer a patient with high cholesterol and blood sugar levels?

    <p>Due to the danger posed by these conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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