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WorksheetsCDCs Set P vol 1
Total questions: 73
Worksheet time: 6hrs 47mins
The concept of ethics began
during primitive times.
with Florence Nightingale.
when the Hippocratic oath was introduced.
after the establishment of the American Dental Association.
Which situation best illustrates an ethic that was advocated by Florence Nightingale and is still practiced today?
A1C Jones finished early with his patients so he helped A1C Green with his patients.
Sgt Smith takes AB Brown into her office to discuss AB Brown’s unprofessional behavior.
SSgt Paul reprimanded A1C Green and AB Brown because they were discussing a patient’s diagnosis in the hospital dining room.
Amn Todd is always careful to address his patients as Sir or Ma’am, or by their last names and Mr., Mrs., Miss, or Ms.
Which moral term is an example used to describe a feeling or urge that compels us to behave in a certain way?
Responsibility.
Obligation.
Character.
Policy.
Why is the concept of “justice” in the dental and medical field difficult to apply?
High prices.
Limited resources.
Widespread illness.
Untrained personnel.
What example of ethics are you violating when you criticize your coworkers in public?
Accountability.
Competence.
Altruism.
Loyalty.
All of the following are considered patient rights except
quality care and treatment consistent with available resources and generally accepted standards.
the identity, professional status, and professional credentials of health care personnel.
to refuse treatment to the extent permitted by law and government regulations.
an attorney when malpractice is suspected.
All of the following statements are considered patient responsibilities except
providing information about past illness, hospitalization, and medications.
assisting in the control of noise, smoking, and number of visitors.
maintaining medical records documenting care provided by any medical treatment facility (MTF) or dental treatment facility (DTF).
keeping appointments on time and notify the dental treatment facility (DTF) when appointments cannot be kept.
What term is an example of the dental profession providing a significant service to society?
Altruism.
Autonomy.
Competence.
Accountability.
The specialty training standard provides all the following information except
required tasks.
ethical standards.
minimum skill level.
minimum knowledge level.
An example of unprofessional behavior would be
calling retirees or active duty members by their first name.
addressing an adult patient by their military title.
referring to a pediatric patient by a nickname.
referring to your supervisor as sergeant.
A communication skill that is defined as “concentrating on what is being said by the patient” is
reflecting.
attending.
empathy.
silence.
The following statements are examples of defamation except telling
the dentist about suspected child abuse.
a friend that one of your patients has herpes.
a friend about a patient’s history of mental illness.
the dentist that the patient has been married five times.
An example of the cause of a lawsuit against the federal government by a dental assistant is
using unsterile procedures.
telling dentists what drug you are handing them.
discussing the patient’s health history with the dentist.
performing expanded duties which you are certified to perform.
As a dental assistant, if you are found guilty of dereliction of duty (negligence standard) you could be charged, convicted, and sentenced under what article of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)?
90.
91.
92.
93.
All statements are procedures to be followed in cases involving a suspected third liability when treatment is received in the dental facility except:
Flagging the outpatient dental health record.
Reporting suspected cases directly to the base claims office.
Monitoring the course of treatment, and specific entries on the SF 603 or 603A.
Notifying the medical treatment facility registrar and/or patient affairs when the treatment is completed.
Which is not an objective of the AF historical program?
Provides budgetary information on deployments only.
Contributes to understanding the role of air power.
Disseminates history of the AF and its organizations.
Provides data for planning, training and operational purposes.
Which general principle best identifies desirable telephone manners for dental personnel?
Avoid letting your voice show a smile.
Be extremely firm and business like in all situations.
Speak as a representative of the dental treatment facility.
Provide a diagnosis and treatment over the phone when requested by the patient.
By what ring should you try to answer the dental office phone?
Second.
Third.
Forth.
Fifth.
Why is informing patients of a delay in their scheduled appointment time important?
To prevent undue anxiety.
For patients to feel they are important.
To show genuine interest in your patient.
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Who makes the final decision regarding the availability of treatment based on staffing, facilities, and mission?
Dental superintendent.
Command dental surgeon.
Dental squadron commander.
Director of base medical services or medical facility commander.
Dental treatment folders of flying personnel are identified by placing the word "FLY" in the front upper-left-hand corner of the folder and
marking the "R" block with green tape.
blocking out the "S" block on the right edge of the folder.
placing the word "Aircrew" in the miscellaneous block of the folder.
placing a strip of black tape on the right edge of the folder extending from immediately below block "9" to the bottom of the folder.
The correct descending order of forms and documents on the right side of the dental treatment folder is
an envelope for radiographs opening to the left, active treatment plans, AF Forms 966, 745, and FORM 696.
DD Form 2005, conscious sedation records, tissue examination reports, SF 603/603A, SF 513, AF IMT 1418 and AF Form 490.
AF Form 745, AF Form 966, AF Form 696, active treatment plans, and envelope for radiographs opening to the left.
AF Form 490, AF IMT 1418, SF 513, AF Form 570, SF 603/603A, tissue examination reports, conscious sedation records, and DD Form 2005.
The correct descending order of forms and documents on the left side of the dental treatment folder is
an envelope for radiographs opening to the left, active treatment plans, AF Form 966, AF Form 696, and AF Form 745.
AF Form 745, AF Form 696, AF Form 966, active treatment plans, and envelope for radiographs opening to the left.
DD Form 2005, conscious sedation records, tissue examination reports, SF 603/603A, SF 513, AF IMT 1418, and AF Form 490.
AF Form 490, AF IMT 1418, SF 513, AF Form 570, SF 603/603A, tissue examination reports, conscious sedation records, and DD Form 2005.
Dental records are filed according to a special system called the
tertiary number, color-coded, and blocked filing.
terminal digit, color-coded, and blocked filing.
tertiary number filing.
terminal digit filing.
What is used as a first reference to locate a filed dental health record?
Patient’s last name.
Patient’s organization.
Color of the patient’s folder.
Sponsor’s social security number.
A properly developed and maintained terminal, digit-color-coded, and blocked filing system for dental records makes it easier to
group records according to primary borrower.
file the forms in an outpatient record.
identify a misfiled record.
distribute the workload.
What guideline is not used for maintaining dental health records?
Enter clinical evidence of unrecorded dental treatment received by military personnel.
Use of locally approved designations and abbreviations are authorized to document treatment.
Enter all findings and abnormalities found by clinical, microscopic, and radiographic examinations.
Enter authenticated information received from another department of the federal government or a civilian agency.
Which is not a reason to perform an annual inventory of dental health records?
Verify dental classification and date of last update information of assigned AF members.
Identify and forward retained records of departed personnel.
Determine the status of non-active duty records.
Locate misfiled records.
When are the dental health records of retired members retired?
3 years after the year of last recorded treatment.
2 years after the year of last recorded treatment.
4 years after the member’s retirement date.
5 years after the member’s retirement date.
Upon proper request, who is authorized to furnish dental information concerning personnel of other uniformed services directly to the responsible agencies of other services?
Military personnel flight (MPF).
Dental squadron commander (DSC).
Medical treatment facility (MTF) registrar.
Director of base medical services (DBMS) or MFC.
What is the best action to take if an individual refuses to sign DD Form 2005?
Notify the attending dentist.
Notify the dental superintendent.
Indicate the refusal in the dental health record.
Indicate the refusal on the form, sign, and date it.
Where is the DD Form 2005, Privacy Act Statement-Health Care Records, placed in the dental treatment folder?
Bottom document on the right side.
Bottom document on the left side.
Top document on the right side.
Top document on the left side.
The correct priority of dental care is
active duty, family members of active duty, family members of members who died while on active duty, retired members, family members of retirees, and family members of deceased retirees.
active duty, retired members, family members of active duty, family members of members who died while serving on active duty, family members of retirees, and family members of deceased retirees.
active duty, retired members, family members of members who died while serving on active duty, family members of active duty, family members of retirees, and family members of deceased retirees.
active duty, retired members, family members of active duty and members who died while serving on active duty, family members of retirees and deceased retirees.
When canceling a patient’s appointment, what must you not include in the “Reason for Cancellation” dialog?
Protected Health Information (PHI).
Patient’s name and organizational information.
Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Information.
Air Force Dental Readiness Assurance Program (AFDRAP) Information.
When changing the category of a patient’s appointment, you would find the appointment you want to change then
click on appointment.
click on appointment and enter the reason.
right click on appointment.
right click on appointment and select change status.
What is the second step when searching for an open time to schedule a patient?
Right click on scheduler grid.
Click open time tab.
Select next–10 box.
Click clinic view.
The primary custodian of dental records is the
NCOIC of the clinic.
dental superintendent.
dental squadron commander (DSC).
NCOIC of the records and reception area.
How are the dental records of Navy, Marine Corps, and Army active duty personnel handled?
Same as Air Force records.
Same as field group records.
According to the standards of each service.
According to Department of Defense standards.
Why are dental treatment records color coded?
To match the base medical filing system.
Helps keep the dental records in their social security number (SSN) series.
Indicates the month the patient entered the Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System (DEERS).
To separate foreign national, allied, retiree, family member, and active duty dental records.
Which type examination includes a review of new or existing full-mouth intraoral periapical, or panoramic radiographs with posterior bitewing radiographs, and a formulation of a comprehensive treatment plan?
1.
2.
3.
5.
Which type of examination utilizes bitewing, panoramic, or other radiographs as professionally indicated, and includes examination of all oral hard and soft tissues using a periodontal probe, mouth-mirror, and explorer?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Which type of examination consists of an oral consultation between staff or staff and residents, or observations where no formal consultation is provided?
2.
3.
4.
5.
Which dental examination is used to determine the need for oral hygiene instructions for personnel?
Other.
Comprehensive.
Screening survey.
Entry into service screening.
What type of examination is used solely to initiate a member’s record?
2.
3.
4.
5.
One of the reasons for conducting a periodic dental examination is to
accomplish a new dental record.
check accuracy of previous charting.
accomplish an annual patient health history.
assess the dental readiness status of active duty AF personnel.
Which statement does not describe when the Air Force Dental Readiness Assurance Program (AFDRAP) is updated?
To correct an error.
After completing a periodic dental examination.
When any provider changes the patient’s dental classification.
When the last entry in the SF 603 or 603A indicates a class change.
What information must be recorded when a local anesthetic is used during dental treatment?
Brand, type, and ratio of vasoconstrictor.
Percentage of solution, type and ratio of vasoconstrictor, and amount by cc or mm.
Brand, percentage of solution, type and ratio of vasoconstrictor, and amount of anesthetic injected by cc or ml.
Brand, percentage of solution, type and ratio of vasoconstrictor, amount of anesthetic injected by cc or ml, and time of injection.
To properly chart individual missing teeth, you would
place an X on the root of the tooth.
place an X on the crown portion of the tooth.
draw a single oval around all aspects of the tooth.
draw two parallel vertical lines through all aspects of the tooth.
To indicate the gold aspect of a porcelain fused to metal (PFM) crown, you would draw
horizontal parallel lines on all surfaces except the facial to indicate gold and inscribe diagonal parallel lines on the facial margin.
diagonal parallel lines on all surfaces except the facial to indicate gold and inscribe horizontal parallel lines on the facial margin.
horizontal parallel lines on all surfaces.
diagonal parallel lines on all surfaces.
To correctly chart an apicoectomy, you would
outline the defective area and block in solidly.
trace a jagged fracture line in the relative position on the root.
draw a horizontal line on the root portion and place an X on the missing area.
draw a small triangle with the apex away from the crown and place a line at the approximate line of the root amputation and chart a root canal symbol in conjunction with the triangle.
To correctly chart a removable partial denture, you would
inscribe two crossing lines, each running from the uppermost aspect of one third molar to the lowermost aspect of the third molar on the opposite side, and a horizontal line between the outline of the teeth and the numerals designating the teeth replaced.
place an X on the root of missing teeth and a horizontal line between the outline of the teeth and the numerals designating the teeth replaced.
draw horizontal parallel lines on the crowns of the replaced teeth.
draw diagonal parallel lines on the crowns of the replaced teeth.
How do you correctly indicate gold on a fixed partial denture?
Draw diagonal parallel lines.
Draw horizontal parallel lines.
Outline the crown aspects of the teeth and inscribe horizontal parallel lines on the crown aspects of the teeth.
Outline the crown aspects of the teeth and place a horizontal line above or below the lingual surface.
How do you correctly chart a fistula?
Outline all aspects of the fistula and the tooth it involves with a single oval.
Trace a jagged line in the relative position on the crowns or roots on the teeth the fistula involves.
Indicate the extent of the fistula with a continuous line drawn across the roots in the areas involved.
Draw a straight line from the involved area, ending in a small circle in a position on the chart corresponding to the location of the tract orifice in the mouth.
Duty assignment clearance for remote or isolated tours can be accomplished by evaluating the dental health record if the member had a type
1 or 2 examination in the last 3 months.
1 or 2 examination in the last 6 months.
2 or 3 examination in the last 3 months.
2 or 3 examination in the last 6 months.
If a patient selected for a remote or isolated duty assignment is dentally disqualified, who must be advised of the estimated date the individual will be qualified?
Member’s squadron.
Dental squadron commander (DSC).
Director of Base Medical Services (DBMS).
Military Personnel Flight (MPF) assignments section.
A patient who requires maintenance therapy is placed in dental class
1.
2.
3.
4.
A patient receiving active orthodontic treatment is placed in dental class
1.
2.
3.
4.
A patient awaiting a biopsy report is placed in dental class
1.
2.
3.
4.
Which periodontal screening and recording (PSR) score indicates detection of subgingival calculus?
0.
1.
2.
3.
A permanent mandibular left second molar is designated by the number
2.
15.
18.
31.
How would the facial lingual surfaces on a maxillary second bicuspid be abbreviated in a dental record?
#4-FL.
#5-FL.
#13-LB.
#14-LB.
The entries in Section I of the SF 603 are intended to reflect the
patient’s general health data.
restorations completed during the patient’s military service.
patient’s dental history upon separation from military service.
patient’s dental-oral condition upon entry into the military service.
With the exception of the Children’s Preventive Dentistry Program, when must Section I, Presenting Dental Status, of the SF 603 be completed?
When a SF 603A is to be used.
After each type 2 examination.
When definitive care is provided.
When transferring charting symbols from Item 9.
The item number on a dental health record that indicates oral diseases or abnormalities is
4.
5.
8.
9.
Restorations completed during the person’s military service are charted on SF 603, item number
4.
5.
8.
9.
What item number on the SF 603 would you chart the diseases and abnormalities found after the date of the original examination?
4.
5.
8.
9.
What charting symbols are transferred when a SF 603A is initiated?
Current treatment requirements in Item 9.
Recorded symbols on the previous SF 603/603A in Items 8 and 9.
Current treatment provided from Item 8.
Recorded symbols on the previous SF 603 in Items 4 and 5.
Medical consultation or treatment planning is recorded on Standard Form (SF)
509.
513.
515.
521.
Oral specimens are submitted to the oral histopathology center using Standard Form (SF)
513.
515.
517.
521.
Being held responsible for failing to acquire and maintain the knowledge and skill required to perform duty is an example of
Moral responsibility
Moral policy
Standard of conduct
Human dignity
The ADA recognizes the DANB as a certification agency for dental assistants??
True, Dental Assisting National Board
False
True, Dental Assisting Nationals Best
False
What personnel are considered flying status?
Missle crew, air traffic controllers, space operations
Personnel on mobility status, personnel identified for remote or isolated duty
A & B
None of the above
When creating a record for military and retired military you will specify the service and grade of members using a
Blue pen
Black permanent marker
Pencil
Red pen
