Question 96 · LDEK · Medical emergencies in the dental office
Choose correctly sorted pattern of procedures in case of emergency in the dental office:
1) assessment and maintaining the patent airways;
2) assessment and control of the breathing and performing artificial respiration;
3) circulation - assessment and performing the chest compression on sternum;
4) position - ensuring the secure position;
5) definitive treatment.
Correct answer is:
2) assessment and control of the breathing and performing artificial respiration;
3) circulation - assessment and performing the chest compression on sternum;
4) position - ensuring the secure position;
5) definitive treatment.
Correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3,4,5.
- B. 4,1,2,3,5.
- C. 4,1,3,2,5.
- D. 1,2,4,3,5.
- E. 4,3,1,2,5.
Hint
Recall the dental emergency mnemonic that starts with positioning the patient and ends with definitive care.
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