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DH 290 Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist Review Exam Q & A 2026 (Complete And Verified Study material) (19pages) LEARNEXAMS

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1. Which medication is most commonly prescribed for post-operative pain

management in dental procedures?

 A) Acetaminophen

 B) Ibuprofen

 C) Aspirin

 D) Naproxen

 Answer: B) Ibuprofen

 Rationale: Ibuprofen is often preferred due to its anti-inflammatory

properties, which are beneficial for managing the inflammation associated

with dental procedures.

2. A patient with a history of asthma requires a dental procedure. Which

class of drugs should be avoided due to potential bronchospasm?

 A) Beta-blockers

 B) Calcium channel blockers

 C) ACE inhibitors

 D) Diuretics

 Answer: A) Beta-blockers

 Rationale: Beta-blockers can cause bronchial smooth muscle contraction

leading to bronchospasm, which can exacerbate asthma symptoms.

3. For a patient undergoing a dental extraction, which antibiotic is

recommended for infection prophylaxis?

 A) Amoxicillin

 B) Metronidazole

 C) Clindamycin

 D) Cephalexin

 Answer: A) Amoxicillin

 Rationale: Amoxicillin is commonly prescribed for its broad-spectrum

coverage and effectiveness against oral bacteria.

4. Which anxiolytic medication is preferred for managing dental anxiety

before minor dental surgery?

 A) Diazepam

 B) Lorazepam

 C) Alprazolam

 D) Midazolam

 Answer: D) Midazolam

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