WorksheetsRDA 1st Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The laws that govern dentistry are ___________________________
Dental jurisprudence
dental ethics
both
I don't know
Moral Judgment is ____________.
Jurisprudence
ethics
both
I don't know
What describes the legal restrictions and controls for the practice of dentistry?
Expanded functions
ADA
Dental Practice Act
I don't know
The delegated functions that require increased responsibility and skills are _________________.
expanded functions
ADA
Dental Practice Act
I don't know
The administrative board that supervises the Dental Practice Act is the _________________________.
State Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Quality Assurance Board
either
I don't know
The job of examining applicants for dental licenses is done by the _________________________.
State Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Quality Assurance Board
either
I don't know
Individuals who have passed the requirements for one state and are allowed to perform their dental skills in other states without taking written or clinical examinations are examples of ______________________.
reciprocity
contract
doctrine of respondeat superior
I don't know
When an act of wrongdoing takes place under the guidelines of employment, this action falls under_______________.
reciprocity
doctrine of respondeat superior
res gestae
I don't know
A written or verbal contract is a(n)________________.
implied contract
res gestae
expressed contract
agent
A(n) _______________contract is implemented by actions, not words.
implied
res gestae
expressed
agent
The principle of _________ translates to mean "part of the action".
implied contract
res gestae
expressed contract
doctrine of respondeat superior
Reasonable and prudent care that any dental professional would do in the same circumstances is defined as ____________________.
negligence
noncompliance
due care
I don't know
Failure to exercise the standard of care that a reasonable person would do in the same circumstances is defined as ______________________.
Negligence
noncompliance
due care
I don't know
Professional negligence is defined as ________.
negligence
malpractice
noncompliance
I don't know
A wrongful act that results in injury to one person by another is___________________.
noncompliance
negligence
malpractice
tort
False or malicious spoken words is ________________.
slander
libel
tort
I don't know
The most common area of fraud in the dental office is
insurance fraud
patient fraud
employee fraud
I don't know
Charts in the dental office must be ___________________.
handwritten
written in ink or on computer
written in pencil
typed
Corrections made in a dental chart should be made by ______________.
correction fluid
a single line through each error
eraser
I don't know
When the patient is informed about the procedure in words that can be easily understood, this is
informed consent
either
implied consent
I don't know
As far as the statue of limitations is concerned, most dentists keep their records ___________.
2 to 3 years
10 years
5 years
indefinitely
Which organization has identified a code of ethics specific to dental assistants?
ADA
ADAA
DANB
DAD
To comply with the privacy rule, the dental office must follow which of the following privacy standards?
PHI
Disclosures with patient authorization
individual rights
All of the above
When a privacy officer is identified, the officer's role is to include which of the following?
Information to patients about their privacy rights.
Information on how patients' personal information may be used.
Written patient information.
All of the above
The HIPAA training for each employee must include what information?
Coding on electronic claim submissions
Privacy and security
Procedures and processes to be used within the office
All of the above
