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RDA Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Latest Updated 2024/2025 Autonomy - Correct Answer self determination Beneficence - Correct Answer benefit to the pt code of ethics - Correct Answer voluntary standards of behavior est by profession Ethics - Correct Answer Moral standards of co...

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RDA Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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Autonomy - Correct Answer self determination



Beneficence - Correct Answer benefit to the pt



code of ethics - Correct Answer voluntary standards of behavior est by profession



Ethics - Correct Answer Moral standards of conduct; rules or principles that govern proper conduct



HIPAA - Correct Answer health insurance portability & accountability act of 1996 - ensures privacy of
pts health info



Justice - Correct Answer fairness



Laws - Correct Answer min. standards/behavior est. by population/profession.



non-maleficence - Correct Answer do no harm



veracity - Correct Answer truthfulness; not lying to the pt



abandonment - Correct Answer w/draw a pt from tx w/out giving reasonable notice/competent
replacement



matrix bands r placed? - Correct Answer btwn interdental papilla n the proximal surfaces of tooth



administrative laws - Correct Answer category of laws/regulations est by gov. agencies



Board of Dentistry - Correct Answer agency that adopt rules/regul. n implement DPA



Child Abuse - Correct Answer any act that endangers/impairs a child's physical/emotional
health/development

,Civil Law - Correct Answer category of law that deals w relations of individuals, corp, organization



contract law - Correct Answer category of law - an agreement of services for
money/payment(contract)



criminal law - Correct Answer category of law - violation against state /gov.



dental auxiliary - Correct Answer da, dhyg, lab techs



direct supervision - Correct Answer level of supervision, dentist present when d.a. performs
delegates instruct



due care - Correct Answer just, proper, and sufficient care, or the absence of negligence



elder abuse - Correct Answer physical/sexual abuse, financial exploitation, emo. confinement,
passive neglect, or willful deprivation of an elderly.



expanded fx - Correct Answer specific intraoral fx delegated to an auxiliary that require increased skill
or training



expressed contract - Correct Answer contract estb. thru verbal or written words



general supervision - Correct Answer level of supervision, d.a. performs according to delegated
instructions of dr but dr doesnt have to be there



HIPAA - Correct Answer health ins portability act of 1996, fed reg, ensure pt's healthcare info will
remain private



Implied contract - Correct Answer contract est. by action, not words



informed consent - Correct Answer permission granted from pt after being informed about tx

,implied consent - Correct Answer pt's actions indicates consent for tx



infraction - Correct Answer minor offense - only a fine



licensure - Correct Answer license 2 practice in a specific state



malpractice - Correct Answer prof. negligence



mandated reporters - Correct Answer designated pros who r required by law 2 report
known/suspected child abuse



misdemeanor - Correct Answer offense, can result to 6 to 1 yr prison



pt of record - Correct Answer individual that has been examined/diagnosed by doc n has a tx plan



reciprocity - Correct Answer to obtain a license in another state w/out retesting



res gestae - Correct Answer "things done."

latin/said @ time of negligent act

-admissible evidence in court of law



res ipsa loquitur - Correct Answer "the thing speaks for itself." latin phrase



respondeat superior - Correct Answer "let the master answer ."

latin/legal doctrine - holds employer liable for acts of employee



spousal abuse - Correct Answer domestic violence - fight inflicted by family member/s



standard of care - Correct Answer level of knowledge, skill, care comparable w/ that of other drs
tx'ng similar pts under same conditions

, state dental practice act - Correct Answer document of law - requires that specicific legal
requirements dentistry in cert states.



statutory law - Correct Answer law enacted by legislation thru u.s. congress,

state legislature, or local legislative bodies.



tort law - Correct Answer act that brings harm to a person or damages property



written consent - Correct Answer consent that has written - dianostic findings, perscribed tx,
reasonable expectations about tx results



felony - Correct Answer a major crime; fraud/drug abuse. if covicted 1 yr + in prison



does administration of nitrous oxide require a special type of supervision? - Correct Answer yes.
supervising dentist gives instruct. 2 dental auxiliary (da, rdh n lab tech) then start/adjust the flow of
gases 2 the desired level/needed.



u get asked 2 perform an illegal procedure? - Correct Answer refuse! CRIMINAL ACT. it's an infraction
of the dental practice act (DPA).



do not put urself @ risk.



a contraindicating step is performed during tx what d'yu do? - Correct Answer record in pt's
chart/advise pt of incident/prognosis/obtain consent 2 cont. tx./follow up in @ least 6 mths.



pt suffers a med. emergency in the dental office... - Correct Answer - call 911

-provide emergency care

- rec. on pt's chart: care provided/and the condition



how many C.E. units r required 4each renewal period of 2 yrs? - Correct Answer 25 units + infection
control, law & ethics



the max. C.E. units u can earn in a day? - Correct Answer 8 hrs per day says regulations

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