Final Question Bank

1- Thrombocytopenia occurs in hepatic patients as a result of:

o Portal hypertension
o Bone marrow arrest
o Autoantibodies
o Prostacyclin accumulation

2- Chloramphenicol was forbidden due to the risk of:

o Polycythemia vera
o Aplastic anemia
o Pernicious anemia
o Thalassemia major

3- . It should be avoided in renal patients:

o Tetracycline
o Penicillin
o Metronidazole
o Cephalexin

4- It is among the causes of bleeding in hepatic patients except:

o DIC
o Abnormal fibrinogen synthesis
o Thrombocytopenia
o Autoantibodies production against platelets

5- in renal patients, hospitalization is indicated in severe infection due to the risk of:
o Severe hypertension
o Fatal acidosis
o Heart failure
o Hemolytic crises

6- .(X) is a male patient with a history of stable angina pectoris. He asked you to extract his
badly broken-down tooth. The following are necessary precautions:
o Stress reduction protocol + sublingual nitrate tablets should be kept handy
o Extraction should not be done in the dental clinic + stress reduction protocol
o Use of large number of anesthetic carpules to control pain
 o Stoppage of antihypertensive drugs to avoid orthostatic hypertension
7- Normochromic normocytic anemia includes:
o Aplastic anemia
o Iron deficiency anemia
o Folate deficiency anemia
o Thalassemia major

8- It is used in hemorrhage situations due to heparin intake:

o Vitamin K.
o Protamine Sulphate.
o Fresh frozen plasma
o Antifibrinolytic agent

9- dessiminated intravascular coagulation may occur in the following conditions:

o Septicemia and hemolytic anemia
o Severe infections and metastasis
o Splenomegaly and decompensated hepatitis
o Thyroid crises and septicemia

10- When the RBCs cannot withstand oxidant compound and lyses in about 2/3 normal life
span, the patient is suffering from:
o Polycythemia vera
o Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase anemia
o Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase anemia
o Pernicious anemia.

11- Ice packs are recommended in:

o Addisonian crises
o Thyroid crises
o Myxedema coma
o Hypoglycemic coma

12- Cardiomyopathy & dysrhythmias are among the common complications with:
o Cushing syndrome
o Addison’s disease
o Acromegaly
o Diabetes mellitus
13- . If the patient has hypoglycemia, severe hypotension with melanin pigmentation,
therefore he may be suffering from:
o 1ry Addison’s disease
o Cushing syndrome
o Thyrotoxicosis.
o Myxedema

14- Monitoring of blood pressure with no additional dose of corticosteroids are indicated in:
o Patient currently taking corticosteroid and he will do extraction
o Patient with past history of regular corticosteroid who will do implant placement

o Patient currently taking corticosteroid and he will do scaling

o Patient with past history of regular corticosteroid who will do extraction

15- .In the steroid uptake, the following note should be considered:
o They are better given every day morning (1.5 hr. after arising).
o They are better given every day (6 hr. after arising).
o They are better given every day night before sleep
o They are better given 3 times daily

16- The risk of emboli increases in the following cases except:

o DIC
o Thrombocytosis
o Polycythemia vera.
o Leukopenia

17- .this type of pain is more common in female patients:

o Somatic pain
o Psychogenic pain
o Neurogenic pain
o Referred pain

18- Numbness is manifested with:

o Somatic pain
o Psychogenic pain
o Neurogenic pain
o Referred pain
19- . It is mainly due to a primary hyperfunction of the pituitary caused by ACTH producing
tumors:
o Thyrotoxicosis.
o Cushing syndrome
o Addison’s disease
o Cretenism

20- . It may be due to a hypo-functioning pituitary:

o Thyrotoxicosis.
o Cushing syndrome
o Addison’s disease
o Cretenism

21- The following are the criteria of thyroid crises:

o Hypothermia & palpitation.
o Palpitation & hyperthermia
o Hyperthermia & overweight
o Hypothermia & diarrhea

22- .It is among the complications with hyper-parathyroid gland:

o Excessive sweating
o Loss of weight
o Osteoporosis
o Mental retardation

23- The delayed wound healing is a common complication in:

o Diabetes mellitus
o Pregnancy
o Myxedema
o Dwarfism

24- It is a reversible oral lesion in renal patients:

o Melanin pigmentation
o Uremic stomatitis
o Aphthous like ulcers.
o Atrophic glossitis.

25- Malocclusion is commonly seen in a patient with:

o Diabetes mellitus
 o Cushing syndrome
o Myxedema
o Dwarfism
26- 'X' is a patient suffering from rheumatic fever who asked you for tooth extraction:
o Antibiotic prophylaxis is indicated first.
o Do extraction, then give antibiotic
o No need for antibiotic
o Do culture sensitivity to treat infection

27- ."X" patient is suffering from Cushing syndrome who came to your clinic to extract his
tooth. The following are the most common complications:
o Osteoporotic bone possible to fracture + crises
o Delayed wound healing + bone fracture
o Delayed wound healing + orthostatic hypotension.
o Orthostatic hypotension + postoperative bleeding.

28- . Burning sensation is characteristic for:

o Superficial somatic pain.
o Referred pain
o Myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome
o Neuralgic pain.

29- . A rigid person and almost entirely unresponsive; only responds to base stimuli such
as pain, this case is:
o Coma
o Crises
o Stupor
o Depression.

30- ‘X’ is a pregnant female patient who has an abscessed molar tooth. One of the following
treatment lines is not safe:
o Penicillin.
o Cephalosporins
o X-ray
o Paracetamol

31- Thiopentone is indicated if the attacks of the following disease occur in dental:
o Gigantism
o Renal failure
o Goiter
 o Epilepsy

32- It is a common complication in the dental clinic with diabetic patient:

o Hypoglycemic coma.
o Orthostatic hypotension
o Hypoglycemic coma.
o Postoperative hemorrhage.

33- One of the following dental treatment lines is more preferred with epileptic patients:
o Acrylic partial denture
o Fixed bridge
o Flexible partial denture.
o Implant supported partial denture

34- “X” is a diabetic patient who asked you to surgically remove a periapical cyst to him.
During the procedure, the patient lost his consciousness. Therefore, the following step is
indicted:
o Insulin injection
o 25 mg of oral glucose administration
o Hypoglycemic drug uptake
o Only call ambulance

35- Oral candidiasis is common with one of the following patients:

o Uncontrolled diabetics
o Hyperthyroidism
o Epileptic.
o Hypo-parathyroid

36- .The following are ketone bodies except:

o Aceto-acetic acid
o Acetone
o B-hydroxy-butyric acid
o Calcitonin

37- It is a microcytic hypochromic anemia type:

o Plummer Venson syndrome
o Folate deficiency anemia
o Sickle cell anmia
 o Pernicious anemia

38- The following is the complete blood count of a patient suffering from leukemia:
o WBCs=2000/mm3, RBCs=6.000.000/mm3 with thrombocytopenia.
o WBCs=20.000/mm3, RBCs=2.000.000/mm3 with thrombocytopenia
o WBCs=12000/mm3, RBCs=16.000.000/mm3 with thrombocytosis
o WBCs=6000/mm3, RBCs=5.5.000.000/mm3 with 20.2000/mm3.
39- Night guard is used to treat:
o Parafunctional habits
o Atypical odontalgia
o Intraoral trigger zone
o Epileptic patients during the attack

40- The eye may be affected, as a complication, in the following cases except:
o Uncontrolled diabetic patient
o Cushing syndrome
o Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
o Bell’s palsy

41- Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus means that:

o Persistent increased blood glucose levels (fasting blood glucose ≤ 126 mg/dl.
o Persistent increased blood glucose levels (fasting blood glucose 80-120 mg/dl
o Persistent increased blood glucose levels (fasting blood glucose ≥ 126 mg/dl
o Persistent increased blood glucose levels (fasting blood glucose ≤ 100 mg/dl

42- Retinopathy and nephropathy are common complications in:

o Hyperthyroidism
o Addison’s disease
o Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
o Gigantism

43- Capsaicin can be successfully used in the treatment of certain cases belonging to:
o Referred pain
o Psychogenic pain
o Somatic pain
o Neurogenic pain

44- The experience of pain in a single tooth that exhibits no abnormality on percussion or
pulp testing is diagnostic to one of the following except:
o Referred pain
o A typical odontalgia.
 o Carious tooth
o Neuralgic pain

45- . Antidepressants are indicated in the treatment of:

o Referred pain
o Psychogenic pain
o Somatic pain
o Neurogenic pain
46- Microvascular decompression procedure is indicated in the treatment of:
o Myofascial dysfunction syndrome.
o Atypical odontalgia
o Trigeminal neuralgia
o Burning tongue

47- It is a sign diagnostic for postherpetic neuralgia:

o Motor paralysis of the affected area.
o The presence of vesiculo-ulcerative lesions for more than one month.
o Persistence of neuralgic pain after resolution of the rash for weeks or months
o The disappearance of pain precipitation immediately after pain sensation.

48- Magnetic resonance image may be used in the diagnosis of:

o Trigeminal neuralgia
o Atypical facial pain
o Atypical facial pain
o Burning tongue

49- The inability of the patient to touch the zone of pain precipitation is named:
o Half an inch sign
o Trigger zone.
o Trigger point
o Pain free period

50- The following are the causes of hyperglycemia, except:

o Inability of tissues to take glucose
o Glycogen storage
o Increased glycogeno-lysis
o Decreased gluconeogenesis