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Dental and Pharmacy
Dental skills
20
Health Care
12th Grade
10/05/2011

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Your patient needs to drink 1000cc of liquid prior to a test. He has 16 oz bottles of water. How many should you tell him to drink?
Definition
2
Term
What dental instrument is used to examine teeth, detect carious lesions and note other oral conditions?
Definition
explorer
Term
A patient in the dental clinic has a root elevator on their dental tray. What procedure are they likely to be having?
Definition
extraction
Term
A patient is having nausea and vomiting. The doctor has prescribed Phenergan. What form would be most appropriate: capsule, pill, suppository, or lozenge?
Definition
suppository
Term
The universal method is an abbreviated form for identifying teeth. How are deciduous teeth identified using this method?
Definition
upper case letters
Term
If you found a pill on the floor and wanted to figure out what it was, what section of the PDR would you refer to?
Definition
Product identification
Term
What are the largest and strongest teeth that are used to grind food called?
Definition
Bicuspids
Term
What dental instrument is used to remove caries and refine the internal parts of the cavity?
Definition
excavator
Term
The longest teeth are called cuspids. What are two other names for these teeth?
Definition
canines and eyeteeth
Term
A baby is born weighing 5 kg. How many pounds does the baby weigh?
Definition
11 lbs
Term
What dental instrument is used in every basic tray set-up?
Definition
mouth mirror
Term
Five liters is equal to how many deciliters?
Definition
50
Term
How many milligrams are in 0.75 grams?
Definition
750
Term
What is the proper term for your two front teeth?
Definition
right and left central incisors
Term
A medication that is in the form of a large flat disc that is dissolved in the mouth is a _______________.
Definition
lozenge
Term
The teeth located in the lower jaw bone are the: maxillary teeth, mandibular teeth, deciduous teeth, or secondary teeth?
Definition
mandibular teeth
Term
How many teeth are in a deciduous set?
Definition
20
Term
What type of medication would be applied topically: capsule, ointment, suppository, or troche?
Definition
ointment
Term
What is the Roman numeral for 74?
Definition
LXXIV
Term
How many cc are in 2 ounces?
Definition
60 cc
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