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the healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures - Correct Answer-Dentistry the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services - Correct Answer-Dental Hygiene Who appoints the board of dentistry members? - Correct Answer-Governor of Florida Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity - Correct Answer- Irremediable tasks
Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures and do not cause an increased risk to the patient - Correct Answer-Remediable tasks Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task? - Correct Answer-Irremediable A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is performing a ______ task - Correct Answer- Remediable The practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an emergency. What is a remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform? - Correct Answer-Re-cementing temp crowns with temp cement The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be what type of task? - Correct Answer-Irremediable
Which of the following is legal of a dentist writing prescriptions? - Correct Answer-Writing within the scope of dentistry If 40 hours of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours taken can count toward renewal requirement for the next biennium. True/False - Correct Answer-False A dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hr HIV/AIDs course. The remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours required for licensure renewal. True/False - Correct Answer-True What must be included in a prescription for a prescription strength fluoride gel? - Correct Answer-Dental license # If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F - Correct Answer- True Who grants sedation permits? - Correct Answer-Board of Dentistry
A dental hygienist under the ____ supervision of a dentist may administer local anesthesia, including intraoral block anesthesia, soft tissue infiltration anesthesia, or both, to a non-sedated patient who is 15 or older, if they meet criteria outlined in the laws manual - Correct Answer-NO Nitrous oxide produces: - Correct Answer-Altered state of consciousness With conscious sedation, it must not effect what? - Correct Answer-Pt's physical ability What is the minimum oxygen level required when administering nitrous oxide anesthesia? - Correct Answer-25% What equipment should be present in the ER/recovery rooms when using sedation? - Correct Answer-All of these: oxygen tank, EKG machine, bronchodilator, defibrillator, thermometer, and BP cuff Oral antibiotics are needed in the recovery room when performing sedation in the dental office - T/F - Correct Answer-False
Who would be the enforcement of making guidelines and rules for contaminants pertaining to blood, saliva, and other bodily fluids? - Correct Answer-CDC Which personal protective equipment is not required? - Correct Answer-Eye Wear What is not consistent with the CDC recommendations? - Correct Answer-Washing prosthodontic appliances with soap and water before giving to patient A person holding a dental hygiene license in the state of Fl has been ruled by a court of law that they are delinquent on their child support. The Board of dentistry has the right to? - Correct Answer-Hold or deny license A patient is referred to a specialist, and at that location, the patient also received treatment from the hygienist. Who is ultimately responsible? - Correct Answer-Referring dentist A dentist refers a patient to another dentist due to financial interest - Correct Answer-This can happen only if the patient's interest is in the best interest
If a dental hygienist injures a patient, who is primarily responsible? - Correct Answer-Dentist A dentist diagnoses the condition to be treated, authorizes the procedure to be performed, remains on the premises while the procedures are performed, and approves the work performed - Correct Answer-Direct supervision A dentist examines the patient, diagnoses, authorizes the procedure and remains on premises while the procedures are performed - Correct Answer-indirect supervision A dentist authorizes the procedures but need not be present with the procedure is being performed - Correct Answer- General supervision Who defines the levels of supervision? - Correct Answer-Board of Dentistry If the dentist is out of the country and calls his office to instruct his staff to do a procedure on a patient, what supervision is this? - Correct Answer-General Supervision
A dental hygienist may marginate restorations with - Correct Answer-Indirect A dental hygienist performing home care on a patient who is now in an assisted living center is working under which supervision level - Correct Answer-General When does the dentist see the patient - Correct Answer-After radiographs If a doctor of record is out of town and a patient comes to the office with acute conditions, who can diagnose the patient? - Correct Answer-Another dentist Absence of pain without loss of consciousness - Correct Answer-Analgesia The loss of feeling or sensation, especially the loss of sensation of pain - Correct Answer-Anesthesia The loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body, generally produced by a topically applied agent or injected
agent without causing the loss of consciousness - Correct Answer-Local anesthesia Controlled state of unconsciousness, produced by pharmacologic agent, accompanied by a partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, including the inability to independently maintain airway and respond purposefully to physical stimulation or verbal command. This modality includes administration of medications via parenteral routes; that is oral, rectal or transmucosal - Correct Answer-General Anesthesia What are the supervision levels for nitrous oxide? Dental assistant; dental hygienist - Correct Answer-DA - direct, hygienist - indirect The process by which all forms of life within an environment are totally destroyed - Correct Answer-Sterilization The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria while they are in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some viruses - Correct Answer-Disinfection
Impressions for appliances or models sent to labs must be labeled as: - Correct Answer-treat as infectious materials In accepting a license to practice, you must consent to: In investigations you have to provide these: - Correct Answer- A handwriting sample Which of the following are remediable tasks? - Correct Answer-All of these: placing pre-treatment separators; selecting bands, arch wires, or expansion appliances; removing excess cement with non-mechanical hand instruments What is under general supervision for RDH? - Correct Answer- Placing sealants & removing sutures In an emergency, what is a violation of the law? - Correct Answer-Root planing if pt hasn't been pre-examined In conscious sedation, the patient must be able to: - Correct Answer-maintain own airway
Which of the following is allowed when an auxiliary is utilizing N2O2? - Correct Answer-Monitoring and turning the unit off What is the definition of a remediable task? - Correct Answer- It is reversible and does not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity and does not cause an increased risk to the patient For licensure renewal an RDH needs 24 hours of CE plus: - Correct Answer-CPR certification with defib A prescription for the services of an RDH must contain - Correct Answer-A statement of specific services and authorized frequency Being unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety during an illness or use of drugs/narcotics is a - Correct Answer-Grounds for disciplinary action The original Rx for DH services is - Correct Answer-Given to the patient
Root planning for a dental hygienist is performed under which supervision - Correct Answer-Indirect Who appoints BoD? - Correct Answer-Governor If anyone other than the dentist of record treats a patient, who must initial the chart? - Correct Answer-Person who gave the tx The scope of dental hygienist involvement in N2O administration is limited to - Correct Answer-making adjustments & turning it off Pharmacists in Fl can fill prescriptions of legally licensed dentists for any drug - Correct Answer-for the practice of dentistry In a multi-dentist practice, the patient of record must have - Correct Answer-dentist of record responsible for all tx curettage is performed under which supervision - Correct Answer-direct
A dental hygienist or dentist who works in more than one office must - Correct Answer-Display a copy of the license in each office in a conspicuous place with the original in the main office of employment To provide educational programs in elementary institutions, an RDH needs - Correct Answer-No supervision The BoD can limit the number of hygienists in an HRD program to - Correct Answer-The BoD cannot limit in an HRS institution A plea of no lo contender creates - Correct Answer-A rebuttable presumption of guilts to underlying criminal charges The legislative purpose of chapter 466 is to - Correct Answer- Ensure that every dentist and hygienist in the state meets the minimum requirements for safe practice The correct wording for a non-specialist, limiting his/her practice to orthodontics is - Correct Answer-Jane Doe, DMD, general dentist, practice limited to orthodontics
How many times in a biennium can one become inactive, reactive, and inactive again? - Correct Answer-None What can be mixed with N2O2 for inhalation analgesia? - Correct Answer-Oxygen only Any violations of the rules and laws are reported to the - Correct Answer-Dept of Dentistry If John Doe comes to the office for his first visit and the dentist is out of town, can the hygienist prophy? - Correct Answer-No A dentist can employ how many full time hygienists? - Correct Answer-However many the BoD limits them to - if they choose to do so Before a dental hygienist can monitor N2O2, they must have - Correct Answer-CPR certificate
A firm or corporation acting as a 'dental lab' in any way other than defined in ch 466 has - Correct Answer-Misdemeanor 2nd Degree Obtaining bacteriological specimens involving the cutting of tissue and not involving taking endo cultures to be examined under a microscope for educational purposes can be done by an RDH when - Correct Answer-Not at all The time between infection and appearance of HIV antibodies is known as - Correct Answer-Window Period Extracted teeth can be rendered _____ by disinfection in order to be returned to the patient - Correct Answer-Non biohazard Impressions shipped to a lab are sealed in what - Correct Answer-Impervious container During a period of suspension, a licensee cannot accept what - Correct Answer-Fees from any capitation party or payment plan
