HESI DENTAL HYGIENE EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS 2023/2024/DENTAL HYGIENE HESI EXAM 400 QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADED

HESI DENTAL HYGIENE EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS 2023/2024/DENTAL HYGIENE
HESI EXAM 400 QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADED
A 17 yr old presents for a third molar evaluation. The panoramic radiograph reveals the apical thirst of
roots #1 & #2 have fused together. Which best defines this anomaly? - ansConcrescence
Concrescence is the fusion of 2 individually developed teeth with cementum only. Gemination occurs
when a single tooth bud forms tow joined teeth.
a 42 yr old patient presents to the dental office for periodontal care. The health history indicates she is
currently undergoing cancer treatment. Which is recorded other than in the patient's disease status
information? - ansPatient's appearance due to cancer
A 53 yr old patient returns to the dental office 5 weeks after non-surgical periodontal therapy for reevaluation. Although the tissue response is generally positive, the hygienist notes one area of localized
inflammation with bleeding on probing. Which action should the hygienist take? - ansExplore site for
residual calculus deposits or plaque retentive factors
A community fair was held to provide information to residents regarding issue related to dental health.
The dental hygienists organizing the event wanted to determine if the fair had an impact on the attendees'
dental knowledge. Attendee were asked to complete a questionnaire prior to visiting five booths and
immediately following attendance at the last booth. 93 attendees voluntarily chose to complete the
survey. The survey was a 10-item dental health knowledge questionnaire with each item worth one point.
It was administered in a pre and post test design. Questionnaire items were in a true or false format. Each
item was scored "1" of answered correctly and "0" if answered incorrectly. Items were totaled and overall
pre-test scores were compared with overall post-test scores. A statistical analysis was used to determine
the difference between the mean scores (p<.01). The pre-test results revealed a mean score of 6.4 -
ansCross-sectional
A dental hygienist is creating an oral health care program for participants at a local Women, Infants, and
Children program (WIC). The hygienist will develop a community profile to determine the WIC
participant's dental knowledge. Instruction will include toothbrushing, oral physiotherapy techniques, and
the relationship between diet and dental decay. The program will be offered for one month on days
participants pick up food vouchers. By offering instruction at the WIC site, the dental hygienist hopes to
educate caregivers and children early enough to prevent dental decay. - ansAgriculture
A dental material's resilience estimates the total elastic energy it ca absorb before deformation occurs. A
dental material
s elastic strain represents its stiffness. - ansThe first statement is true and the second is false
A patient in her second trimester of pregnancy experiences severe muring sickness. Which should the
patient do immediately after vomiting> - ansRinse mother-in-law thoroughly with a solution of baking soda
and water
A patient in her seventh mont ho pregnancy begins to feel nauseous during the dental prophylaxis.
Suddenly, the patient begins to sweat and starts grasping for air. What is the patient experiencing? -
ansSupine hypotensive syndrome
Supine hypotensive syndrome is an abrupt fall in blood pressure resulting from compression of the
inferior vena cava by the gravid uterus when the patient is in a supine position. It manifests as
bradycardia, sweating, nausea, weakness, and air hunger.
A patient presents with a short, thick lingual frenum that results in limited tongue movement affecting
speech. Which is the most likely diagnosis of this condition? - ansAnkyloglossia
A patient's buccal mucosa exhibits tiny white nodules connected by slender raised lines in a lace-like
pattern. This finding is a clinical manifestation of - anslichen plants
HESI DENTAL HYGIENE EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS 2023/2024/DENTAL HYGIENE
HESI EXAM 400 QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADED
A patient's intramural examination reveals a well-circumscribed, raised lesion along the lateral border of
the tongue. The lesion is soft, deep purple and measures 2mm diameter. The patient believes it first
appeared after accidentally biting the tongue. Which best defines the lesion? - ansHemangioma
A patient's prescription has the abbreviation "qid" meaning? - anstake medication four times a day
A plaintiff cannot use the testimony of a specialist to establish the standard of care for a general dentist
because the courts require all dentists to properly diagnose disease. - ansBothe the statement and the
reasons are correct but NOT related.
A pregnant woman reports a freely moveable, deep red tissue m