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WorksheetsGreen Packet #1 Ch. 1, 2, & 3
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 20hrs 0mins
Definition to Analgesic
soft bacterial buildup
calcified buildup
pain reliever
None of the Above
Definition of calculus?
Soft bacterial buildup
calcified buildup
part of oral mucous
None of the Above
Definition of epidemiology?
related to distribution of health-related events
Prevention of dental disease
promise
None of the above
Definition to extraoral?
pain reliever
Promise
Occurring outside of the oral cavity.
None of the above
Definition of forensics
promise
pain reliever
prevention of dental disease
relating to application of science to legal issues
Define gingiva:
part of oral mucous membranes
soft bacterial buildup
calcified buildup
None of the Above
Define oath:
pain reliever
promise
calcified buildup
None of the Above
Define plaque:
calcified buildup
part of oral mucous membranes
soft bacterial buildup
None of the Above
Define preceptorship:
supervision of a student by practicing professional
soft bacterial buildup
calcified buildup
None of the Above
Define prophylaxis:
Prevention of dental disease
promise
pain reliever
None of the Above
A _______ is a rubber sheet used to keep saliva from the teeth during dental procedures.
Prosthodontics a bridge
dental dam
public health
None of the Above
The resources and regulations that help to prevent health care workers from contracting infectious diseases are known as _______________.
dental dam
periodontics
the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
None of the Above
An artificial device that replaces a missing part from the body is known as _________.
a prosthesis
a radiograph
prosthodontics
None of the above
The specialty that is involved in studying disease that affect large populations is knows as ____________.
public health
pediatric dentistry
periodontics
None of the Above
The specialty that is involved in the diagnosis and treatment of children is known as ________.
dental sealant
pediatrics
periodontics
None of the above
The specialty that is involved in treating diseases pertaining to the area around the tooth is known as __________.
periodontics
public health
dental dam
None of the Above
The specialty that is involved in the replacement of missing teeth is known as ___________.
prosthodontics
endodontics
periodontics
None of the Above
The specialty that is involved in treating diseases of the dental pulp is known as ________.
periodontics
endodontics
prosthodontics
None of the Above
An image produced on film by the activation of x-ray radiation is known as _______.
periodontics
a radiograph
endodontics
None of the above
Hippocrates discovered the x-ray.
True
False
Guy de Chauliac wrote the "Hygienic Rules for Oral Hygiene."
True
False
Robert Woofendale was one of the first dentists to arrive in the United States.
True
False
Josiah Flagg was the first dentist to use forensics.
True
False
Leonardo da Vinci was the first to distinguish between premolars and molars.
True
False
John Baker was one of the dentists who treated George Washington.
True
False
Josiah Flagg was skilled in correcting cleft lip.
True
False
Dental hygiene programs may be 2 years or 4 years.
True
False
The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) is the national certification for dental assistants.
True
False
Which of the following does the ADAA represent?
hygienists
assistants
dentists
laboratory technician
Which of the following is not a member of the direct dental care team?
dental hygienist
dental laboratory technician
dentist
dental assistant
A dental hygienist who graduates from a 2 or 4 year program and obtains their RDH or LDH license is not able to perform __________________.
dental sealants
extraction of teeth
scaling
root planning
Who is recognized as the first dental assistant?
Hesi-Re
Alfred Fones
Malvina Cueria
Florence Nightingale
Who was the first dentist whose name was recorded in 3000 BC?
Pierre Fauchard
Hesi-Re
John Greenwood
Guy de Chauliac
Define Auxiliary:
lawsuit
a person who provides additional support
guidance
None of the Above
Define cognitive:
mental process such as reasoning
to convert a message
understand another's feelings
None of the above
Define directive:
guidance
widely accepted belief
to covert a message
None of the Above
Deine encoding:
to convert a message
understand another's feelings
utilizing the findings of the current research
None of the Above
Define sender:
communication medium in which message is sent
formulated response, after decoding
shapes the idea
None of the Above
Define message:
Stimuli produced by the sender in written, verbal, or nonverbal form.
Takes the message and makes sense of it.
Shapes the idea
None of the Above
Define channel:
communication medium in which message is sent
formulated response, after decoding
shapes the idea
None of the above
Define receiver
takes the message and makes sense of it
shapes the idea
formulated response, after decoding
None of the above
Define feedback:
formulated response, after decoding
shapes the ideas
takes the message and makes sense of it.
None of the above
_________ is the science of the mind and of the reasons people think and act as they do.
Social Learning theory
Health Belief Model
Psychology
None of the Above
Using a caring touch demonstrates the use of which channel(s) to receive a message?
auditory
visual
kinesthetic
all of the above
Who or what begins the communication process?
the message
the feedback
the sender
the receiver
On average, how much time during the day do most college students spend talking?
15%
20%
25%
30%
What proportion of communication is verbal?
20%
40%
60%
80%
Which generation is often referred to as the "me generation"?
Generation X
Generation Y
Baby Boomer
Millennials
Which generation statistically holds the highest education levels?
Generation X
Generation Y
Baby Boomers
None of the Above
Within what distance does intimate touching usually occur?
3 inches
6 inches
9 inches
12 inches
If a patient is having difficulty breathing, which level of Maslow's hierarchy needs to be addressed?
belongingness and love
prestige and esteem
self-actualization
survival and physiological
Which of the following learning theories is also known as the decision-making continuum?
States of Change Theory
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Learning Ladder
Health Belief Model
Define ethical:
false and malicious spoken words
do no harm
following principles of right and wrong
None of the above
Define slander:
false and malicious spoken words.
do no harm
following principles of right and wrong
None of the above
Define informed:
following principles of right and wrong
negligent professional activity or treatment
patient's agreement to care after being advised of benefits and risks
None of the Above
Define beneficence:
action done for the benefit of others
violation of trst
independence
None of the above
Define autonomy:
independence
action done for the benefit of others
written law passed by legislative body
do no harm
Define breach:
Violation of trust
independence
do no harm
None of the above
Define jurisprudence:
study of philosophy and law
independence
violation of trust
None of the above
Define Malpractice:
violation of trust
negligent professional activity or treatment
do no harm
None of the above
Define statute:
written law passed by legislative body
do no harm
independence
study of philosophy and law
Define nonmaleficence:
false and malicious spoken words
do no harm
following principles of right and wrong
None of the Above
Like all functions that the auxiliary performs, the expanded functions fall under the __________, which means "let the master answer."
malpractice
a contract
doctrine of respondeat superior
None of the above
Delegated functions that require increased responsibility and skill are called __________.
expanded functions
privacy
ethics
None of the above
The _____________ is the enforcement authority for transactions, code set identifiers, and security.
expanded functions
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
privacy
None of the Above
Each patient has the right to know and understand any procedure that is performed. The form that patients sign indicating they understand and accept treatment is called __________.
informed consent
expanded functions
privacy
None of the above
A contract that is written or verbal and that describes specifically what each party in the contract will do is called ___________.
a contract
an expressed contract
informed consent
None of the above
HIPAA requires that dental patients receive written notice of information practices, and an accounting of disclosures. The________ official provides information to patients about their individual privacy rights and how their information may be used.
privacy
ethics
a contract
None of the Above
Defining what is right and wrong is called ________.
ethics
privacy
a contract
None of the above
A binding agreement between two or more people is called _________.
malpractice
a contract
defamation
None of the above
A tort law protects against an individual causing injury to another person's reputation, name, or character. This injury is called _________.
defamation
a contract
malpractice
None of the above
Which is the area of law that governs dentistry?
civil lasw
criminal law
dental jurisprudence
common law
What gives states the guidelines regarding eligibility for licensing and identifies the grounds by which this license can be suspended or repealed?
dental jurisprudence
Dental Practice Act
State Board of Dentistry
statutes
In some states, an individual who has passed the requirements for one state may apply for an agreement in another state to be allowed to perform dental skills without retaking a written or clinical exam. What is called?
contract
consent
reciprocity
malpractice
What is the legal term used for the situation in which a dentist fails to notify a patient that he or she can no longer provide services?
noncompliance
due care
negligence
abandonment
IF a child refused treatment and the dental personnel threatened and restrained the child without parental consent, what charges could be brought?
civil law
criminal law
assault and battery
invasion of privacy
When a dentist sits down and the patient opens his or her mouth, what type of consent does this indicate?
informed consent
implied contract
implied consent
expressed contract
A 17-year old patient presents for treatment. Who should the consent for treatment be obtained from?
legal guardian
school principal
dentist at the practice you are employed in
the patient
In the event that a patient sues for malpractice, which form of consent would be beneficial to the dental practitioner?
implied consent
verbal consent
inferred consent
written consent
Which of the following is correct regarding OSHA?
The purpose of OSHA is to protect the employer.
The dentist is the only one required to comply with OSHA.
All states are federally regulated by OSHA.
All of the above are correct.
