Free Exam: Path Test 7
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Which of the following statements is/are [u]TRUE[/u] for a patient with a history of seizure disorder?
1) Type(s) of seizure, frequency of seizures, precipitating factors (triggers), and the presence of a prodrome or aura, should always be evaluated / determined for the patient prior to dental treatment.
2) Intraoral cotton rolls, rather than a rubber dam, are preferred for isolation during dental procedures.
3) N2O-O2 inhalation sedation should be used with caution as it may induce seizures in some patients.
4) Rubber mouth props should not be used as they may be aspirated if a seizure occurs during dental treatment.
1) Type(s) of seizure, frequency of seizures, precipitating factors (triggers), and the presence of a prodrome or aura, should always be evaluated / determined for the patient prior to dental treatment.
2) Intraoral cotton rolls, rather than a rubber dam, are preferred for isolation during dental procedures.
3) N2O-O2 inhalation sedation should be used with caution as it may induce seizures in some patients.
4) Rubber mouth props should not be used as they may be aspirated if a seizure occurs during dental treatment.
| Type: | Multiple choice |
| Points: | 1 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 2
Which of the following statements are TRUE concerning the clinical presentation of seizures:
1) Atonic seizures are most frequently seen in children and are characterized by a brief complete loss of muscle tone and consciousness.
2) Common seizure prodromes include loss of consciousness.
3) Typical auras may include olfactory, visual or auditory hallucinations.
4) Approximately 7% of patients report specific triggers for their seizures such as flickering lights, or loud noise.
5) A prodrome may precede a seizure by hours or even days.
1) Atonic seizures are most frequently seen in children and are characterized by a brief complete loss of muscle tone and consciousness.
2) Common seizure prodromes include loss of consciousness.
3) Typical auras may include olfactory, visual or auditory hallucinations.
4) Approximately 7% of patients report specific triggers for their seizures such as flickering lights, or loud noise.
5) A prodrome may precede a seizure by hours or even days.
| Type: | Multiple choice |
| Points: | 1 |
| Randomize answers: | Yes |
Question 3
Which of the following statements is/are [u]TRUE[/u] concerning a patient taking valproic acid (VA) (valproate sodium):
| Type: | Multiple choice |
| Points: | 1 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 4
Pathologic changes associated with Alzheimer's disease include all [u]EXCEPT:[/u]
| Type: | Multiple choice |
| Points: | 1 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 5
Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease include all [u]EXCEPT[/u]:
| Type: | Multiple choice |
| Points: | 1 |
| Randomize answers: | Yes |