Exam 1

Question 1

What member in the WLU clinic evaluates and stays with the patient and calls for help?

Answer 1

Member 1

Question 2

What member in the WLU clinic collects emergency cart, drug kit, oxygen, an documents vital signs?

Answer 2

Member 2

Question 3

What member in the WLU clinic is the doctor that determines the need for 911?

Answer 3

Member 3

Question 4

Used for severe allergic reactions or bronchospasm

Answer 4

Epinephrine

Question 5

How much Epinephrine can a child be given?

Answer 5

0.15mg

Question 6

How much Epinephrine can an adult be given?

Answer 6

0.3mg

Question 7

Histamine blocker used for allergic reactions

Answer 7

Antihistamine

Question 8

Primarily for non-life-threatening or mild allergic reactions

Answer 8

Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

Question 9

Hives

Answer 9

Urticaria

Question 10

rapid swelling of skin, subcutaneous tissue & mucosa

Answer 10

Angiodema

Question 11

Vasodilator used for the treatment of angina

Answer 11

Nitroglycerin

Question 12

lack of blood flow to the heart

Answer 12

Ischemia

Question 13

What intervals should additional nitroglycerin tablets be provided?

Answer 13

5 minutes

Question 14

What medications are contraindications to Nitroglycerin?

Answer 14

Viagra
Cialis

Question 15

acute asthmatic attack

Answer 15

Bronchospasm

Question 16

What is most commonly used for a bronchospasm?

Answer 16

Albuterol

Question 17

What is a pre-hospital treatment for a suspected heart attack?

Answer 17

Aspirin

Question 18

What is not recommended for a suspected stroke?

Answer 18

Aspirin

Question 19

What can the overuse of aspirin cause?

Answer 19

Stomach ulcers

Question 20

What color is the oxygen tank in the WLU clinic?

Answer 20

Green

Question 21

What is used to elevate blood glucose?

Answer 21

Glucometer

Question 22

remove objects from the trachea when visualized

Answer 22

Magill forceps

Question 23

to evaluate oxygen saturation of the blood

Answer 23

Pulse oximeter

Question 24

How does a pulse oximeter read in health?

Answer 24

95% or higher

Question 25

What is a chronic lung disease patients pulse oximeter?

Answer 25

around 90%

Question 26

What ASA classification is this? Conditions: Normal, healthy patient, little/no dental anxiety Treatment modifications: No modifications indicated

Answer 26

ASA PS 1

Question 27

What ASA classification is this? Conditions: Patient with mild systemic disease or extreme dental anxiety Modifications: Medical consultation when indicated, possible sedative techniques, pain control

Answer 27

ASA PS 2

Question 28

What ASA classification is this? Conditions: Patient with severe systemic disease Treatment modifications: Exercise caution during treatment, allow patient to rest, monitor closely, sedative techniques, pain control

Answer 28

ASA PS 3

Question 29

What ASA classification is this? Conditions: Patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life Treatment modifications: Postpone elective dental care, treat emergency dental care in hospital setting

Answer 29

ASA PS 4

Question 30

What ASA classification is this? Conditions: Moribund patient who is not expected to survive without an operation Treatment modifications: Palliative treatment for pain management only

Answer 30

ASA PS 5

Question 31

What ASA classification is this? Conditions: Declared brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes Treatment modifications: Treatment not indicated

Answer 31

ASA PS 6

Question 32

Does nitrolingual spray or tablets have a longer shelf life?

Answer 32

Spray

Question 33

What treats bronchospasms?

Answer 33

Bronchodilator

Question 34

What are the contraindications of aspirin?

Answer 34

Allergy Bleeding disorders Gastric/peptic ulcers

Question 35

How should a glucometer read before meals?

Answer 35

80-130mg/dl

Question 36

How should a glucometer read after meals?

Answer 36

<180mg/dl

Question 37

Loss of consciousness caused by decreased blood flow to the brain

Answer 37

Syncope

Question 38

What are causes of syncope?

Answer 38

Fear/anxiety Hypotension Blood loss Arrythmias

Question 39

Increased breathing in excess what is required to maintain normal carbon dioxide levels

Answer 39

Hyperventilation

Question 40

Bronchospasms often triggered by allergies, exercise, respiratory infection

Answer 40

Asthma

Question 41

Convulsions or seizures caused by waves of abnormal electrical activity in the brain

Answer 41

Epilepsy

Question 42

What is COPD?

Answer 42

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Question 43

Uncontrolled seizure, longer/reoccurring

Answer 43

statis epilepticus

Question 44

What is the most common diabetic emergency?

Answer 44

Hypoglycemia

Question 45

What are ways of interruption of blood to the brain?

Answer 45

Embolism Hemorrhage Thrombosis

Question 46

Temporary period of symptoms like those of a stroke

Answer 46

Transient ischemic attack

Question 47

Acute chest pain Pain to left arm/jaw

Answer 47

Angina

Question 48

Heart attack Coronary artery disease Atherosclerosis

Answer 48

Myocardial infarction

Question 49

What is a normal temperature? range?

Answer 49

98.6 97-99

Question 50

What temperature is pyrexia?

Answer 50

99.5 or higher

Question 51

When a temperature is greater than 104

Answer 51

Hyperthermia

Question 52

When a temperature is below 96

Answer 52

Hypothermia

Question 53

What is an adults pulse range?

Answer 53

60-100 beats per minute

Question 54

What pulse is tachycardia?

Answer 54

>100

Question 55

What pulse is bradycardia?

Answer 55

<50

Question 56

What is an adults range for respiration?

Answer 56

12-20 per minute

Question 57

What is a normal BP?

Answer 57

120 80

Question 58

What is an elevated BP?

Answer 58

120-129 <80

Question 59

What is a hypotension BP?

Answer 59

<90 <60

Question 60

What is a stage 1 hypertension BP?

Answer 60

130-139 80-89

Question 61

What is a stage 2 hypertension BP?

Answer 61

> or equal to 140 > or equal to 90

Question 62

What is a hypertensive crisis BP?

Answer 62

>180 >120