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S09 Special Patient Care
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07/27/2009

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Term
Legend
Definition
__ drugs may not be dispensed by a pharmacist without a prescription.
Term
FDA (food and drug) / DEA (drug enforcement)
Definition
___ ___ administration enforces safety and efficacy. ___ ___ administration is responsible for identifying and regulating controlled substances.
Term
Schedule I
Definition
Schedule ___ drugs have no medical use in US and are highly addictive. Heroine, LSD and fentanyl are a few examples.
Term
Schedule II
Definition
Schedule __ drugs are limited used narcotics, stimulants, depressants and have high abuse potential. Opium, morhpine, methadone and fentanyl are examples.
Term
Schedule III
Definition
Schedule ___ are medication that have limited quantities of schedule II compounds with less abuse potential. Codeine combinations and hydrocodone combinations are examples.
Term
IV
Definition
Schedule ___ have even less abuse potential. Phenobarbital, diazepam and chloral hydrate are examples.
Term
V
Definition
Schedule ___ is the least addictive and mainly used in narcotic analgesics, antitussives and antidiarrheal purposes.
Term
superscription components.
Definition
Name, address, age and Rx symbol are ____ components.
Term
inscription
Definition
Name of medication, strength of medication and list of ingredients are ___ components.
Term
subscription
Definition
The ___ of a prescription are the directions to the pharmacist.
Term
signatura
Definition
When you write the label for a prescription, you are writing the ___.
Term
Molars, premolars, canines, incisors (Mandibular molars most)
Definition
What is the order of tooth susceptibility to root caries in older adults?
Term
cerebral palsy
Definition
___ ___ results from brain damage usually in developmental ages. It is a pathology of the motor control center characterized by weakness, uncoordination, paralysis or muscle spasms.
Term
False!
Definition
T/F: Cerebral palsy is inherited.
Term
diplegia, hemiplegia, quadriplegia, choreoathetoid
Definition
Remember to look at the spasticity Classifications...
Term
cerebral palsy
Definition
Bruxing, hypoplastic enamel, perio disease, occlusal problems, delayed eruption and caries are oral manifestations of ___ ___.
Term
multiple sclerosis
Definition
___ ___ is a chronic degenerative disease of CNS affecting the myelin of white matter of the brain/spinal cord.
Term
Demyelinated glial patch that accumulated and damages/destroys nerve fiber
Definition
Explain what a plaque is in multiple sclerosis.
Term
muscular dystrophy
Definition
___ ___ is a hereditary disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting. It causes healthy muscle cells to be replaced by fat and connective tissue.
Term
Duchene
Definition
___ MD is caused by the absence of muscle protein dystrophin. It presents as clumsiness, falls, fractures, toe walking, inability to jump from standing position.
Term
limb-girdle
Definition
___ MD is an autosomal recessive condition with both parents as carriers. Manifests between 10-50years and is slow at progressing. Weakness begins in pelvic girdle followed by shoulder girdle.
Term
Facio-scapulo-humeral (FSH)
Definition
___ MD occurs with only one parent having the gene. It i less destructive and is characterized by gradual weakness of upper arms and facial muscles.
Term
Trisomy 21 (downs syndrome)
Definition
Microdontia, pointed incisors and canines, high incidence of rapid destructive periodontal disease, decreased caries rate, bruxism and drooling are dental manifestations of which syndrome?
Term
Monoplegia = one leg affected by cerebral palsy. Hemiplegia = one side of body. Paraplegia = both legs. Diplegia = both legs with minimum involvement of both arms. Quadriplegia = all 4 limbs.
Definition
___plegia = one leg affected by cerebral palsy. ___plegia = one side of body. ___plegia = both legs. ___plegia = both legs with minimum involvement of both arms. ___plegia = all 4 limbs.
Term
cystic fibrosis
Definition
___ ___ is the most common lethal genetic disorder affecting whites.
Term
cystic fibrosis
Definition
Tetracycline discoloration, dental caries and mouth breathing associated w/open bite/nasal obstruction are dental manifestations related to ___ ___.
Term
70mg/dl
Definition
A reading of less than ___mg/dl generally indicates hypoglycemia.
Term
False, vice versa
Definition
T/F: Today, people with spinal cord injuries may die of urinary and renal complications compared to in the past when it usually occured due to pneumonia, pulmonary emboli and septicemia.
Term
1/2nd cervical vertebrae (atlas/axis), 4/6th cervical, 11th thoracic to 2nd lumbar
Definition
Where are the "three" most common sites of SCI?
Term
C4 / C5
Definition
C__ lesion = incapable of voluntary function of arms/trunk/legs. C__ lesion = can stabilize/rotate neck
Term
quadriplegia
Definition
C1 to T11 lesions are ___plegia.
Term
paraplegia
Definition
T2 and below lesions are ___plegia.
Term
C 7/8 to T 5/6
Definition
Gray zone for dental professionals = C__/__ to T___/___.
Term
constrict
Definition
Autonomic dysreflexia causes blood vessels to ____ leading to an increase in blood pressure and a drop in heart rate.
Term
0-15 dB, 65-95 dB... profound is >95 dB
Definition
Normal hearing can hear ___-___ dB. Sever hearing loss is ___-___ dB.
Term
conductive, sensori-neural
Definition
___ hearing loss affects the outer/middle ear. ___ hearing loss affects the inner ear.
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