HHx & VS
120-129mm Hg and Under 80 mm Hg
What is elevated
medical emergency
syncope
used to treat asthma
what is an inhaler or bronchodilator
racing heart rate, breathing rapidly, perspiring, white knuckled
what is hyperventilating
presence of bacteria in the circulation; capable of being transferred to distant sites within the body
what is bacteremia
best strategy for preventing a medical emergency
What is taking a thorough and accurate medical history
allergenic drug
what is penicillin
treatment for erythema, urticaria, and pruritis
what is benedryl or diphenhydramine
edema of the feet, ankles, and lower legs
what is right-sided congestive heart failure
INR value within normal range
what is 2-3
Interval of time used on the ADA health history for evaluating serious medical conditions
What is 5 years
cause of medical emergency in the dental office
fear/anxiety
Tx for anaphylaxis
What is an epi pen
slurred speech, numbness, loss of feelin on one side of the body, severe headache
what is a stroke
greatest risk factor leading to a stroke
what is hypertension
Can do light housework, climb a flight of stairs carrying groceries, walk at 4mph on treadmill, run a short distance, participate in moderate activities/sports
What is 4-9 METs
symptom that induces clients to seek dental treatment
what is pain
what is penicillin
cramping, suffocating pain or pressure in chest area, sensation of numbness or tingling radiating to shoulders, arms, and jaw.
what is angina pectoris
Recommended cardiac dose of vasoconstrictor in local anesthesia
what is 0.04mg
Client with moderate to severe systemic disease that limits activity but is not incapacitating
What is ASA III classification
case (condition) of altered consciousness in the dental environment
persistent life threateming bronchospasm despite drug therapy
what is status asthmaticus
odors of the mouth, metallic taste, xerostomia, and enlarged parotid glands
what is uremia
Chest pain that is relieved by nitroglycerin and does not return
what is stable angina pectoris