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In regards to language of mental retarded ppl, which is most accurate:
Understanding the statements of others is more developed than expression of one's own thoughts
Disorder that requires special diets with food additives excluded: (don’t use disclosing solution)
Attention Deficient Disorder
In relation to goal of oral healthcare, parents of mentally retarded want:
dentist to ask the parent on thoughts on how to better work with their child
A person with a seizure disorder is significantly more likely to have a seizure if they:
Have a fever
Have abruptly discontinued medication
NOT anticipating a dental appointment
In regard to dental care with autistic children, which is true:
a. they are likely to benefit from rehearsal of desired behaviors
b. the dental appt representing changes in routine that may be cause of anxiety
c. person with dx of autism is not likely to be able to cooperate
d. general anes is needed for all tx done in this group
e. exaggerated or irrational fears
Likely to help to rehearse desired behavior
Dental appointment represents changes in routine that causes anxiety
May have exaggerated or irrational fears
Kids with ADHD are often: a. Taking stimulant med
b. Taking mild depressant med
c. Ppl who get upset easily
d. Ppl who have low self esteem
Taking a mild stimulate
Ppl who get upset easily
Ppl may have low self esteem
Persons with mental retardation are likely to have:
Receptive language that is better than expressive language
People who have spina bifida with associated hydrocephalis, are likely to exhibit which language characteristics
Excessive amount of language or talking, which may mislead you to believe they have a higher cognitive ability than they really do
When providing dental care for autistic ppl, the dentist should:
Restrict movement around the patient and exchange instruments in view of the patient to minimize impulsive behavior
People with spina bifida have a high incidence of which of the following:
a. Severe bite reflex
b. Latex sensitivity
c. Bladder and bowel incontinence
d. Hydrocephalus
Latex sensitivity
Hydrocephalis
Bowel and bladder incontinence
Who is licensed in the state of NC to treat patients with disabilities:
Dentists and dental hygienist
Which is true of American disability act:
Requires dentist to treat person with disability on same basis as they treat ppl without disabilities
When dealing with a patient that is experiencing a seizure, the dentist should: a. Prevent status epileptics by giving valium
b. Monitor bp
c. Prevent injury by removing obstacles that pt may fall against and prevent the pt from falling
d. Monitor respiration
e. Pry open mouth and place padded tongue blade to prevent them from biting themselves
Prevent injury by removing obstacles that the patient may fall against and prevent the patient from falling (prevent them from hurting themselves)
Monitor respiration: Use chin lift and head tilt
When children with ADHD interfere with dental treatment it is likely to be because of their:
Impulsiveness and inattention
A 16 year old in a class for trainable mental retarded would best be described as operating at:
5 to 7 year old (1/3 of age)
Trainable: severe or low part of moderate
Describe Rita Keiffer:
Lovely but deadly
In teaching a severely mental retarded 12 year old new skill, teachers should do the following: a. Break the skill down into small component
b. Repeat instructions often
c. Clearly define to person how he will benefit
d. Reward close approximations for the new skill
Break the skill down into components
Repeat instructions
Reward close approximation for the new skill
People with mental retardation may have all of the following except:
Average performance on a IQ test
It will actually be below the average
Child with moderate mental retardation will function as if he were ___ his chronological age.
Half
If person with significant disability coughs or gags while having his teeth brushed by a caretaker, it is best to:
Use no toothpaste during brushing
For persons with significant disability, bleeding of the gingiva during brushing is most likely to be caused by:
Inflammation associated with bacterial plaque
Often children with ADD are very cooperative in dental treatment if provided a very structured environment and provide instruction for active behavior. (true/false)
True
While of the following statements about ppl with autism are true: a. May exist with mental retardation
b. T/F - If autistic ppl have appropriate therapy during childhood they will be mental normal by adulthood
c. A definitive dx of autism can be made with nerve biopsy
d. May have great difficulty in dealing with change in routine
May exist with mental retardation
May have difficulty in change in routine
Patients with cerebral palsy often have the following:
a. Anterior open bite
b. Deformity of limb secondary to mm dysfxn
c. Severe bite reflex
d. Lack of sensation
e. No awareness of urge to urinate
Anterior open bite
Severe bite reflex
Deformities of limbs secondary to muscle dysfunction
When parents of pts with mental defects are reminded of the childs lack of development, they are likely to experience:
Anger
Denial
Guilt
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Comparing the number of males and females with autism
There are 4 times as many males than females
In regard to the dental treatment of ppl with autism
Development of repeatable sequence of treatment events
Which of the following are life threatening condition for ppl having seizures:
Lack of respiration (stopping breathing)
Status epilepticus
Head trauma
A 30 year old person with severe retardation, would best be described at developing at the age of:
5
The definition of mental retardation includes which of the following:
Adaptive behavioral limitation
Subaverage intellectual function
Happens before age 18
Which are misconceptions of autistic children:
Children do not talk
Is a emotional disorder
Locked in shell and can be coaxed out if given enough love
Autistic people commonly have which of the following characteristics:
Uneven development in intellectual skills
Impaired communication skills
Reduced ability to develop social relationships
When teaching mentally retarded to brush their teeth, method most beneficial is
short scrub
Mental development in austic people is such that they
Have limited ability to imitate
Of the following, who is most likely to provide dental care to ppl with disabilities:
Each member of the UND SOD class of 2012!!
Person with cerebral palsy are never mental retarded because cerebral palsy is result of injury to motor area of brain. (true/false)
1st statement: false
2nd statement: true