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In regards to language of mental retarded ppl, which is most accurate:
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Understanding the statements of others is more developed than expression of one's own thoughts
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Disorder that requires special diets with food additives excluded: (don’t use disclosing solution)
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Attention Deficient Disorder
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In relation to goal of oral healthcare, parents of mentally retarded want:
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dentist to ask the parent on thoughts on how to better work with their child
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A person with a seizure disorder is significantly more likely to have a seizure if they:
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Have a fever
Have abruptly discontinued medication NOT anticipating a dental appointment |
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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 |
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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 |
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Persons with mental retardation are likely to have:
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Receptive language that is better than expressive language
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People who have spina bifida with associated hydrocephalis, are likely to exhibit which language characteristics
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Excessive amount of language or talking, which may mislead you to believe they have a higher cognitive ability than they really do
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When providing dental care for autistic ppl, the dentist should:
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Restrict movement around the patient and exchange instruments in view of the patient to minimize impulsive behavior
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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 |
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Who is licensed in the state of NC to treat patients with disabilities:
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Dentists and dental hygienist
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Which is true of American disability act:
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Requires dentist to treat person with disability on same basis as they treat ppl without disabilities
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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 |
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When children with ADHD interfere with dental treatment it is likely to be because of their:
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Impulsiveness and inattention
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A 16 year old in a class for trainable mental retarded would best be described as operating at:
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5 to 7 year old (1/3 of age)
Trainable: severe or low part of moderate |
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Describe Rita Keiffer:
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Lovely but deadly
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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 |
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People with mental retardation may have all of the following except:
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Average performance on a IQ test
It will actually be below the average |
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Child with moderate mental retardation will function as if he were ___ his chronological age.
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Half
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If person with significant disability coughs or gags while having his teeth brushed by a caretaker, it is best to:
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Use no toothpaste during brushing
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For persons with significant disability, bleeding of the gingiva during brushing is most likely to be caused by:
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Inflammation associated with bacterial plaque
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Often children with ADD are very cooperative in dental treatment if provided a very structured environment and provide instruction for active behavior. (true/false)
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True
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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 |
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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 |
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When parents of pts with mental defects are reminded of the childs lack of development, they are likely to experience:
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Anger
Denial Guilt ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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Comparing the number of males and females with autism
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There are 4 times as many males than females
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In regard to the dental treatment of ppl with autism
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Development of repeatable sequence of treatment events
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Which of the following are life threatening condition for ppl having seizures:
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Lack of respiration (stopping breathing)
Status epilepticus Head trauma |
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A 30 year old person with severe retardation, would best be described at developing at the age of:
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5
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The definition of mental retardation includes which of the following:
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Adaptive behavioral limitation
Subaverage intellectual function Happens before age 18 |
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Which are misconceptions of autistic children:
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Children do not talk
Is a emotional disorder Locked in shell and can be coaxed out if given enough love |
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Autistic people commonly have which of the following characteristics:
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Uneven development in intellectual skills
Impaired communication skills Reduced ability to develop social relationships |
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When teaching mentally retarded to brush their teeth, method most beneficial is
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short scrub
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Mental development in austic people is such that they
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Have limited ability to imitate
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Of the following, who is most likely to provide dental care to ppl with disabilities:
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Each member of the UND SOD class of 2012!!
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Person with cerebral palsy are never mental retarded because cerebral palsy is result of injury to motor area of brain. (true/false)
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1st statement: false
2nd statement: true |