HESI Case Study Five

Which tooth demonstrates frank caries?

What is the radiolucent structure in the mandible premolar region that runs the length of the posterior mandible?

Which treatment would be contraindicated for this pt?

During the tx phase of the appointment, a new pouch of sterilized instruments is neccessary. Which protective barrier should be removed before leaving the room, then replaced chairside?

The pt states medication is controlling his high BP. Each of the following are modifiable lifestyle changes appropriate for this pt EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

According to GV Black's Classifications, the amalgam on #30 is a class

Which error caused the radiopaque artifact in the center of the pano?

Which is the primary cause of the black line stain located along the gingival margin?

What is the brownish hue visible on the gingiva?

Which action would help manage a possible medical emergency?

A non-modifiable lifestyle recommendation can be made to help the patient reduce his cholesterol. Although recommending a decrease in red meat consumption can help reduce cholesterol levels, doing so may result in a deficiency in zinc and iron.

Zolpidem tartrate/Ambien is prescribed to treat

Lantus is an insulin-derived medication that is

Which ASA Classification is a well-controlled diabetic?

If excluded, which medication may increase CAL?