California RDH Law and Ethic exam| 55 Questions| Correct Answers| Verified (COMPLETE FULL SOLUTIONS PACK!!!)EXAM BUNDLE

what are the RDH functions without supervision - ANSWER educational services, oral health training and screening, refering patient out, apply fluoride, pit & fissure sealants in any public health programs administered by the government and submit any insurance or third-party claims what are criti...

Committee refers to - ANSWER Dental Hygiene Committee of California Dental Board refers to - ANSWER Dental Board of California General Supervision - ANSWER supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a dentist, who DO NOT HAVE TO BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT, but does have to be i...

Respect for patient __________________ affirms the patient decision making dynamic in the doctor patient relationship and forms the foundation of informed consent, for protecting confidentiality, and for upholding veracity. - ANSWER Autonomy Critical Items - ANSWER High risk for infection if cont...

This term affirms the doctor-patient relationship and affirms the foundation for informed consent, protecting patient confidentiality and upholding veracity - ANSWER autonomy this term is often cited as a fundamental principle of ethics, is the obligation to benefit others and seek their good - A...

Dental hygiene board" means - ANSWER The Dental Hygiene Board of California. "Dental board" means - ANSWER The Dental Board of California. "Direct supervision" means - ANSWER The supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a licensed dentist who is required to be physi...

Purpose of Ethics - ANSWER achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and practice by the members of the profession Ethics definition - ANSWER general standards of right and wrong, guide behavior within society Autonomy - ANSWER Pt CHOICE, self determination. individuals sh...

Requirements to get an ortho assistant - ANSWER 84 hours of class, 12 months work experience, pass exam, 25 CE every 2 years Requirements to get a sedation assistant - ANSWER 110 hours of class, 12 months work experience, pass exam, 25 CE every 2 years Who is in the dental committee? - ANSWER ...

What is the purpose of Dental Hygiene Code of Ethics? - ANSWER To achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and practice by members of a profession. What are some core values of Dental Hygiene Code of Ethics? - ANSWER Veracity, Autonomy, Beneficence, and non-maleficence ...

60 min 60 multiple choice 75% to Pass - ANSWER 50/60 questions are graded Need 38/50 to Pass Dental Board of California - ANSWER Division of Department of Consumer Affairs Dental Board of California- 15 members - ANSWER 8 Practicing Dentists (1 must be a member of the faculty of any Califo...

Renewal of RDH license - ANSWER Every two years by the last day of the month of the RDH's birth What is an inactive license? - ANSWER Renewal fee is paid, but CE requirements are not required Activating an inactive license - ANSWER Complete all CE required within 2 year period by time of rene...

Direct supervision - ANSWER A set of procedures where The dentist must physically be present General supervision - ANSWER Procedures where the dentist does NOT need to be physically present Oral prophylaxis - ANSWER Preventative and therapeutic dental procedures that include -- bacterial deb...

which category of dental assistant may preform a facebow transfer procedure? - ANSWER dental assistant under direct supervision which category of dental assistant may fabricate a direct provisional restoration? - ANSWER registered dental assistant under supervision defined by the dentist which...

which category of dental assistant may preform a facebow transfer procedure? - ANSWER dental assistant under direct supervision which category of dental assistant may fabricate a direct provisional restoration? - ANSWER registered dental assistant under supervision defined by the dentist which...

If a pt dies in the chair, when & where do you report it? - ANSWER within 7 days to the dental hygiene committee A RDH is doing a screening on a child & the child falls and breaks their tooth. What should the RDH do? - ANSWER Call the supervising dentist & ask for approval An elderly pt got ir...

What are the dental assistant's responsibilities to profession,community and society - ANSWER *obtain and maintain knowledge of governmental laws, rules and regulations that govern the DA profession in the state where they work . * report illegal acts of others * reduce to accept assignments...

After adjustment by the dentist, a ____________________ may examine and seat a removable orthodontic appliance and deliver patient care instructions - ANSWER Dental assistant under direct supervision The license of a registered dental assistant shall not be renewed until evidence of course comple...

DA, RDA, RDAEF - ANSWER Deliver removable ortho appliances after adjustments are made by dentist DA, RDA, RDAEF - ANSWER apply topical DA, RDA, RDAEF - ANSWER apply fluoride DA, RDA, RDAEF - ANSWER cure DA, RDA, RDAEF - ANSWER monitor pts sedation DA, RDA, RDAEF - ANSWER take xrays, p...

Negligence - ANSWER Failure to act as "reasonably prudent" professional would under similar circumstances. Failure to exercise "standard of care". Malpratice is the negligence of a professional. Malfeasance - ANSWER Performance of a wrongful and/or unlawful act. Ex. Administering LA/NO witho...

Accreditation - ANSWER A nongovernmental process for ensuring that a predeter-minded set of standards has been met; used to assure the public that the graduates of a particular program are prepared to practice. Competency - ANSWER having the knowledge, skill and ability to preform a prescribed se...

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