Care Planning Ch 28 & 29
Which of the following are symtoms of a patient with schizophrenia?
All of the above: -delusions -withdrawal and reduction of outward expression of feelings -halucinations
Which of the following is an example of a simple phobia?
Fear of needles
Which of the following types of medications are the standards for anti-anxiety therapy?
benzodiazepines
stroke
cerebrovascular accident
loss of cognitive and intellectual function
dementia
impairment in speech due to diseases that effect the oral and pharyngeal muscles
dysarthria
Perimylosis is defined as:
erosion of enamel and dentin as a result of chemical and mechanical effects
Which of the following is not a symptom of a panic attack?
excessive motor activity
Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by:
persistent, pervasive anxiety and excessive worry not associated with life-threatening fears
treatment of medical conditions with medication
pharmacotherapy
The recommended amount of dental anesthetic containing (1:100,000) epinephrine used during one appointment for a patient taking tricyclic antidepressants is
2 cartridges maximum
Approximately 1/3 of the population in the US will have at least one psychiatric disorder in a lifetime. A classification of a mental disorder is related to the condition, not the person.
Both statements are true
persistent anxiety and excessive worry
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Prevention of problems relating to the patient with diagnosis of schizoprenia may include which of the following?
Have family member accompany patient
Dental hygiene therapy should be completed at what time for a patient with schizophrenia?
Symptoms are controlled with medications
Depression is defined as
a disturbance marked by apathy, fear, sadness, and loss of mobility and energy
What are the potential medical problems related to dental care for patients who are in a state of severe anorexia?
acute cardiovascular issues
developmental disability affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction
autism
Which of the following is a sign or symptom of anxiety caused by the overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system stimulation?
frequent urination and episodic diarrhea
A patient with psychiatric disorders should be referred to his physician if
he indicates plans to harm himself or others
A patient with bipolar disorder who is being treated with lithium may have with of the following oral manifestations?
metallic taste in mouth
Opioids used for dental sedation or pain control should be administered with caution in patients taking benzodiazepine to avoid
overdepression of the CNS
erosion of enamel and dentin as a result of chemical and mechanical effects
perilmylolysis
treatment of emotional, behavioral, personality and psychiatric disorders by individual or orgroup communication with the patient
psychotherapy
symptom of a chronic disease like diabetes which is caused by microaneurysms of the eye
retinopathy
Oral manifestations of anorexia may include
sialoadenosis
A patient who is taking antidepressant drug therapy requires treatment plan modifications which may include all except:
suggest pre-appointment use of barbituates to reduce anxiety for the patient
a sudden stiffness of the muscles followed by viloent convulsion of the muscles
tonic-clonic seizure
Which of the following is the major oral side effect from the use of tricyclid antidepressants?
xerostomia
