UHS PGET Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery — Human Disease MCQs
Practice 17 Human Disease past-paper MCQs for UHS PGET Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
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Human Disease is a core part of the UHS PGET Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery syllabus. HighYield's Human Disease question bank collects 17 MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample Human Disease Questions
Which of the following statements about anti-platelet medication are correct? Select the ONE correct statement.
- A.Aspirin should be stopped before tooth extractions
- B.Anti-platelet drugs affect blood clotting by affecting platelet aggregation
- C.Anti-platelet drugs affect blood clotting by affecting platelet lifespan
- D.An INR can be used to assess the increased risk of bleeding in patients taking anti- platelet medication
You work in a special care dentistry unit and are seeing a patient who is on a waiting list to receive a kidney transplant. Which of the following are true? Select the ONE correct statement.
- A.You would prescribe systemic fluoride treatment for this patient if he or she were a child
- B.It would be sensible to extirpate the pulp of symptomatic savable teeth and complete the root canal treatment post-transplantation
- C.You would consider the use of a DPT (dentopantomogram) to aid assessment of the dental status of the patient
- D.You would liaise with the transplant team so that dental extractions can be carried out under the same general anaesthetic as the transplantation
Which of the following statements are true with regard to status epilepticus? Select the ONE correct statement.
- A.It is important to move the patient from the dental chair on to the floor
- B.It is a medical emergency
- C.All seizures that last more than 10 minutes are classified as status epilepticus
- D.Patients should be given 10 mg diazepam buccally if this occurs in the dental practice
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