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ch 29 compromised pt Test

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____ is a condition of general emotional rejection and withdrawal
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which category is : patients with medical conditions who require scheduling changes or shorter appointments
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___ are a result of deposits of secondary dentin that has gradually reduced the size of the pulp chamber
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a pt with an overactive thyroid gland has ______ disease which is the most common form of
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a sudden attack, spasm, or convulsion that occurs in specific disorders
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inflammation of the mucous membranes of the bronchial tubes
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a sudden loss of brain function caused by blockage or rupture of a blood vessel to the brin; also called cerebrovascular accident
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it is estimated that one of every _______ individuals is allergic to something
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an excessive increase in white blood cells may indicate infection or
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what disorders affect the lungs and are characterized by airway obstruction
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the most commonly reported orally related health conditions that affect older patients are:
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which type of diabetes is in which the pt is insulin dependent
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what disease is characterized by a sustained high blood glucose level resulting from an absolute or a relative lack of insulin
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neurologic disorder with sudden recurring seizures of motor, sensory or physchic malfunction
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specific problems related to dental care for a pt with diabetes include
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the dentist and assistant must be aware of the _____ of patients with muscular dystrophy and their inability to clear their throats by coughing
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also known as dry mouth, _____ is the result of disorders and medications that cause a decreased flow of saliva
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respiratory disease often associated with allergies and characterized by sudden recurring attacks of labored breathing, chest constriction and coughing
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angina pectoris is a ______________ disease in which a decrease in blood supply to the heart muscle causes a sharp pain in the chest
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right brain damage results in
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stroke
B.
diminished cough reflex
C.
category II
D.
depression
E.
acetone breath, dehydration of oral soft tissues due to xerostomia, red, swollen and painful gingiva due to medication therapy; alveolar bone loss; toothache; and delayed healing
F.
left side paralysis, perceptual and memory deficits, quick and impulsive behavior
G.
epilepsy
H.
seizure
I.
xerostomia, periodontal disease, tooth decay, dark and brittle teeth and bone resorption
J.
pulmonary
K.
four
L.
bronchitis
M.
xerostomia
N.
type I
O.
leukemia
P.
diabetes mellitis
Q.
dark and brittle teeth
R.
graves disease, hyperthyroidism
S.
coronary
T.
asthma
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in the treatment of pts with multiple sclerosis what me be prescribed to control muscle spasms.
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____ is one of teh most common neurologic diseases that affect adults between ages 30 and 50.
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condition in which damage occurs to the muscular tissue of the heart, commonly cause by obstructed circulation; also referred to as a heart attack
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presence of bacteria in the blood
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a shortage of red cells or hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in paleness and weakness
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___ persons ages 85 and older have fewer natural teeth and believe that tooth loss is an inevitable part of aging.
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what regulates metabolism in the body cells and stimulates passage of calcium inot the bones from the blood
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_____ ages 75-84 are begining to have multiple health problems, some have maintained their natural teeth, but more of them have fixed or removable prosthesis
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flexible tube inserted into a body opening
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inflammation of a joint or many joints, resulting in pain and swelling

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