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Dental Hygiene Process of Care Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does ADPIE stand for in the dental hygiene process of care?

a)

Assessment, Determination, Prescription, Introduction, Examination

b)

Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

c)

Application, Diagnosis, Planning, Integration, Evaluation

d)

Analysis, Diagnosis, Prescription, Implementation, Examination

2.

Which of the following is NOT a role of a dental hygienist according to the text?

a)

Implementing treatment plans

b)

Evaluating treatment outcomes

c)

Educating clients

d)

Diagnosing caries

3.

What is the primary purpose of conducting an assessment in dental hygiene?

a)

To perform surgical operations

b)

To directly treat oral diseases

c)

To collect data to identify a patient's needs and oral health status

d)

To prescribe medications

4.

According to the text, what should a dental hygienist do if they suspect a client has periodontitis?

a)

Prescribe antibiotics without consultation

b)

Ignore unless symptoms worsen

c)

Refer the diagnosis to a dentist

d)

Diagnose and treat immediately

5.

What is the significance of documenting in the dental hygiene process?

a)

It is optional and not necessary

b)

It is only for legal purposes

c)

It is crucial for tracking the care process and legal documentation

d)

It is used only for billing purposes

6.

What should be done if a client's blood pressure reading is in the 'red zone' according to CDHO guidelines?

a)

Refer the client promptly to a physician

b)

Reschedule for non-invasive treatment only

c)

Proceed with dental treatment immediately

d)

Ignore unless the client shows symptoms

7.

How often should a client's medical history be updated?

a)

Only when the client insists

b)

Every five years

c)

Every visit

d)

Only once a year

8.

What is the best practice for correcting errors on a paper medical history form?

a)

Leave the error uncorrected for legal reasons

b)

Cover the error with correction fluid

c)

Cross out the error, initial, and date the correction

d)

Erase and rewrite the correct information

9.

What type of questions should be used during a health history interview to encourage detailed responses?

a)

Closed-ended questions

b)

Leading questions

c)

Open-ended questions

d)

Rhetorical questions

10.

What is the normal adult range for pulse rate per minute?

a)

50-70 beats

b)

70-110 beats

c)

80-120 beats

d)

60-100 beats