DENTAL MANAGEMENT FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS, 3RD EDITION Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and mark your answers on the Final Examination Answer Sheet found on page 164, or complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book 1. It is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry that all children have an established dental home by no later than age:
9. Rapid-acting insulin begins working in: a. 2 minutes, with a peak action in 30 to 60 minutes. b. 5 minutes, with a peak action in 30 to 90 minutes. c. 10 minutes, with a peak action in 30 to 60 minutes. d. 15 minutes, with a peak action in 30 to 90 minutes. 10. A common major oral complication of diabetes mellitus is: a. Temperature sensitivity. b. Geographic tongue. c. Excessive salivation. d. Periodontal disease. 11. The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is responsible for the production of antidiuretic hormone and: a. Follicle-stimulating hormone. b. Luteinizing hormone. c. Growth hormone. d. Oxytocin. 12. The typical treatment for growth hormone deficiency is subcutaneous injection of: a. Somatotropin. b. Testosterone. c. Insulin. d. Cortisol. 13. A pediatric patient with suspected growth hormone deficiency is most likely to exhibit: a. Xerostomia, increased bleeding, and increased temperature sensitivity. b. Delayed tooth development, oligodontia, and enamel hypoplasia. c. Periodontal disease, early loss of primary teeth, and abrasion. d. Excessive saliva production and enamel. 14. Which substance in the coagulation cascade catalyzes the cross-linking of fibrin in the formation of the hemostatic plug? a. Serotonin. b. Cortisol. c. Thrombin. d. Arachidonic acid. 15. Treatment for hemophilia A includes intravenous replacement of: a. Factors IV and V. b. Immunoglobulin G antibodies. c. Factor VIII. d. Insulin. 16. Under normal conditions, postoperative pain control for dental patients with bleeding disorders is best managed with: a. Aspirin. b. Oxycodone. c. Ibuprofen. d. Acetaminophen. 17. The most common craniofacial abnormality in the United States is: a. Cleft lip. b. Cleft palate.
a. 12 months. b. 24 months. c. 36 months. d. 48 months. 2. The most common type of congenital heart disease, accounting for 50% of all heart abnormalities, is: a. Atrial septal defect. b. Ventricular septal defect. c. Tetralogy of Fallot. d. Transposition of the great vessels. 3. Postoperative medical care for obstructive and cyanotic cardiac defects will most likely include the use of: a. Anticoagulants such as warfarin (Coumadin). b. Beta-blockers such as atenolol (Tenormin). c. Loop diuretics such as furosemide (Lasix). d. Cardiac glycosides such as digoxin (Lanoxin). 4. Pediatric dental patients with an unrepaired congenital heart defect present a high risk for: a. Infective endocarditis. b. Temperature sensitivity. c. Increased gingival inflammation. d. Congenitally missing lateral incisors. 5. Which of the following is a correct statement regarding asthma? a. Asthma is a common childhood condition in the pediatric population. b. Improvements in public health programs have contributed to declining rates of asthma. c. The prevalence of asthma has been decreasing over the past 10 years. d. The prevalence of asthma is lowest among children of low-income parents. 6. Which type of medication is used with cystic fibrosis patients to suppress the immune response of the airway? a. Beta-2 agonist bronchodilators such as albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin). b. Leukotriene inhibitors such as montelukast (Singulair). c. Corticosteroids such as budesonide (Pulmicort, Rhinocort). d. Inhaled steroids such as cromolyn (Nasalcrom, Intal). 7. One common oral side effect of the use of corticosteroid inhalers such as budesonide in the treatment of cystic fibrosis is: a. Cold sensitivity. b. Gingival recession. c. Candida infection. d. Gingival enlargement. 8. Which of the following symptoms is indicative of type 1 diabetes mellitus?
a. Polydipsia (excessive thirst). b. Anorexia (loss of appetite). c. Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). d. Oliguria (decreased urine output).
c. Apert syndrome. d. Robin sequence.
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