LA 215 Ch 17 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025
Terms in this set (20)
Glucagon
What is the drug of choice for
*Glucagon 1 mg/mL ampule is the drug of choice for an
an unconscious patient with
unconscious patient with hypoglycemia.
hypoglycemia?
Which of the following Epinephrine
emergency drug is used to treat *Epinephrine 0.3 - 0.5 mg 1:1000 is used to treat anaphylaxis.
anaphylaxis?
A patient allergic to many foods Lidocaine.
should receive which of the *Lidocaine is an amide and is the best topical anesthetic choice for
following topical anesthetics? a patient who is allergic to many foods because it has a very low
occurrence of allergic reactions.
During a vasoconstrictor Both statements are true.
overdose the patient should be
placed in an upright position,
and the dental hygienist should
provide basic life support as
needed.
What is the appropriate Administer diphenhydramine
management of a patient with a *Diphenhydramine 25-50 mg is indicated for a delayed allergic reaction.
delayed allergic reaction?
Which of the following is a Throbbing headache
symptom of an epinephrine *A throbbing headache is a symptom of an epinephrine overdose.
overdose?
Epinephrine overdose produces Both statements are true.
the fight- or-flight response.
Adverse effects only last about 5
to 10 minutes and typically need
little or no definitive treatment.
Benzocaine is a commonly used amide topical anesthetic that can
All of the following are true of
contribute to an allergic reaction.
topical anesthetics used in
*Benzocaine is a commonly used ester topical anesthetic that can
dentistry EXCEPT one. Which
contribute to an allergic reaction.
one is the EXCEPTION?
Terms in this set (20)
Glucagon
What is the drug of choice for
*Glucagon 1 mg/mL ampule is the drug of choice for an
an unconscious patient with
unconscious patient with hypoglycemia.
hypoglycemia?
Which of the following Epinephrine
emergency drug is used to treat *Epinephrine 0.3 - 0.5 mg 1:1000 is used to treat anaphylaxis.
anaphylaxis?
A patient allergic to many foods Lidocaine.
should receive which of the *Lidocaine is an amide and is the best topical anesthetic choice for
following topical anesthetics? a patient who is allergic to many foods because it has a very low
occurrence of allergic reactions.
During a vasoconstrictor Both statements are true.
overdose the patient should be
placed in an upright position,
and the dental hygienist should
provide basic life support as
needed.
What is the appropriate Administer diphenhydramine
management of a patient with a *Diphenhydramine 25-50 mg is indicated for a delayed allergic reaction.
delayed allergic reaction?
Which of the following is a Throbbing headache
symptom of an epinephrine *A throbbing headache is a symptom of an epinephrine overdose.
overdose?
Epinephrine overdose produces Both statements are true.
the fight- or-flight response.
Adverse effects only last about 5
to 10 minutes and typically need
little or no definitive treatment.
Benzocaine is a commonly used amide topical anesthetic that can
All of the following are true of
contribute to an allergic reaction.
topical anesthetics used in
*Benzocaine is a commonly used ester topical anesthetic that can
dentistry EXCEPT one. Which
contribute to an allergic reaction.
one is the EXCEPTION?
