Course Exam

2024 Chemical Dependency & Prescription Writing

By Dr. J. William “Bill” Claytor, Jr. 10/03/2024 Credits: 1 Valid Through: 10/03/2027

Question 1 of 6

16%

1. Pre-op consulting about pain expectations with a patient following a dental procedure is not important because patients already know their pain tolerance.(Required)

True

False

2. As a first choice, opioids should always be given to adolescents (ages 12-18) after third molar extractions since opioids have minimal effect on the developing brain.(Required)

True

False

3. Opioids should never be prescribed in a dental practice for post-op pain.(Required)

True

False

4. Research indicates that the best medication and first choice for most dental post-op pain (i.e., a low NNT - “Number Needed to Treat”) is a combination of acetaminophen and ibuprofen, if there are no other contraindications.(Required)

True

False

5. In 2024, the death rate in Tennessee for overdose death due to prescription drugs has decreased while overdose deaths to non-prescription opioids have climbed.(Required)

True

False

Because I took this course I better understand the disease of addiction.(Required)

Strongly Agree

Somewhat Agree

Neutral

Somewhat Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Because I took this course I am more knowledgeable of the reasonable standard of care for pain management.(Required)

Strongly Agree

Somewhat Agree

Neutral

Somewhat Disagree

Strongly Disagree

The speaker kept my interest throughout the program.(Required)

Strongly Agree

Somewhat Agree

Neutral

Somewhat Disagree

Strongly Disagree

The speaker’s handouts/visual aids enhanced the program.(Required)

Strongly Agree

Somewhat Agree

Neutral

Somewhat Disagree

Strongly Disagree

I will be able to implement the ideas/skills I learned in my office or dental practice.(Required)

Strongly Agree

Somewhat Agree

Neutral

Somewhat Disagree

Strongly Disagree

I would recommend this speaker/course to others in my profession.(Required)

Strongly Agree

Somewhat Agree

Neutral

Somewhat Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Was the course more focused on product promotion than continuing education?(Required)

Yes

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