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answer. Please read the following questions very carefully, and then choose the correct 1. During a patient’s initial visit, the priority consideration is: a. acomplete examination b. fall mouth radiographs cc. diagnosis and treatment plan @) determination of chief complaint ‘e. periodontol index and prophylaxis. 2 Foremost in the general planning of a patient’s dental care is: a. restoration of all carious lesions etohaiaa * "worry about anything caso yao > gar np as After reading your resume, 188 DARE Tea you some qoarions, we haves ort eA am a th oe ste Sree ation si inappeorsie © ONVay ‘develop rapport with a job applicant. 24. The capacity to influence others' behavior is called a. chauvinism. (Bi persuasion. 25, Being about two to four feet away while exchanging personsl information among friends is an example of: intimate distance. ve 26, Which age group is most concerned with how the world works and how ie they fit into it? i child (roughly ages 5 to 7 or 8) key t0 engage in ‘paraet conversation” Simultaneously, but not really with cach, 29. A 75 year-old patient complains about the way her dentures look. Which of these responses would work best? 2. "Come on now. You're fooling me.” ». "I think they look great. Let's ask that nice looking gentleman in the waiting room if he agrees.” ©"Let's see if we can get them so you feel good about them.” 4. "That's probably because of the cystitis. We can fix that.” 30. Which communication style results in greatest conformance with professional suggestions in the dental office? 31. You're employed at a local clinic. A 70-year-old patient whose wife died 8 months ago comes in for a follow-up appointment. He appears unshaven and disheveled. He reported losing 11 pounds, has problems sleeping and has no interest in with friends and family. The patient is ; The most appropriate ‘ction for student-doctor Jacobs 10 take is to; be tested and continue caring for her Without the Patient's knowledge © ask the father of ild for Permission to test the Patient d. gi a iption for Zidovudin, 35. After An eating tom Meta, fading she utes na Doctor a po agra hepato, hee ees eeeae a. loss anxiety poorer sleep & Gmerinttigce™ less depression, 36. (Aas-yeurad paint whom otis es neni doing cal acer ls ed ‘cannot “have anything to do with Because they will leave a mark.” ‘Your most appropriate behavior is 10 a. ask his wife to change his mind b. iawn ot ate ae © Ca oe ropns of ponesas with otto disease % oe show him Pisclings concerning bis MOINS? Fence (with the patient). 37. Abroad unde behavior requires of: @ ‘maturation and learning > Tependence and independence 38. Which of the following rept way of encouraging & child to floss regularly? \ a. present a message COW’ ang the loss of teeth sh ald the patient not floss ray arrange for th i Fh to eam privileges for Hoss ’ i jodically the messaZe the value of flossing smechanism of most tkely 38. Which of the following responses made by the dentist to increase 4 patient's adherence to oral hYBIED | 40. Which of the following is the principal nonverbal cve that two of more people can use to regulate verbal communication? posture movement body posit @ ee contact. 41. The practitioner would like to learn whether or not a patient understands the treatment plan. Which of the following questions is most likely to elicit this information? a. “Do you understand what I mean?” b you any ic i z 42. Which of the following responses made to a child is most likely to reinforce positively the child’s appropriate behavior in the dental setting? “Coming to the dentist isn’t so bad afterall, i it?” : eo 4% im managing 8 7-yea SLATE a oe q ancepRitble to E re Sencar ees tery wncperaive ar 44. An Sn nevi with te pret rw {informe the vin tne deta lp became the dentist shout * a whet 7 is este se, ere a ee ©. the probable ned for rong en ew > the ype of be stron rena anenenc wath on P Me wil eo sarc san emcee em Jiem can be handled PY 45. A child's behavior probl fhmiliarization if the basis of the problem is: a. pein b. anxiety fear attitude of the parents. 46. The most common nutritional problem jn teenagers, particularly in girls is: a. drinking too much leads to edema iti particularly jn milk, fruit and vegetables ¢. int abhorrence ‘of meat and dairy foods g iMer nutrition, paricoasly it ‘caloric excess. 47, Ifa child’s behavior regarding preventing dental disease and behavior in the dental office is unacceptable, the development ‘of acceptable pehavior is: 1, aprocess fa single incident or event 2 ffeaty influenced by the environmers 2: Fresay infiuenced by the laws of a. Land 3 only BD 1, 3,and 4 © 2,3.and4 4. all of the above. extremely different in the of the following is probs related to this difference? @ teanraon c. sex 4d. dental health requirements. 49, Duration of treatment regimens affect patient compliance. The severity of disease perceived by the patient affects patient compliance. a. both statement s are FALSE the first statement is TRUE, the second is FALSE ents are TRUE ‘d._ the first statement is FALSE, the 50. The child’s mother reports to the dentist ‘that the child frequently neglects to brush his teeth. To jmprove the child’s oral health, the dentist should recommend which ofthe following behavioral management techniques? second is TRUE.

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