CRDTS EXAM REVIEW 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
◉Pts with what BP reading can proceed but only with a medical
clearance? Answer: 160/95 to 179/109
◉Pts with what BP reading will not be accepted for this examination
even if a consult from a physician or dentist of record authorizes tx
Answer: 180/110 or above is automatically dismissed
◉CRDTS will provide a consent form that documents what? The pt can
not fully be accepted until this form is executed. Answer: -states the
candidate is not a licensed RDH
-services provided today may not complete treatment
-they will need further tx
◉When should the pt's health history and pre med requirements be
completed? Answer: Before the pt is checked in
◉how do you pay for the exam? How much does it cost? Answer:
$1,025.00
You can pay at the time of application with VISA or mastercard or by
cashiers check or money order with the 10 digit CRDTS number written
in the lower left hand corner. Personal checks can not be accepted
,◉Who provides liability insurance for CRDTS and for how much?
Answer: $1-3 million is required
The medical protective company of Fort Wayne, IN in cooperation with
CRDTS
no action or payment is necessary for the student
◉When is the application deadline for CRDTS? Answer: approx 40
days before the date of the examination
◉When can an applicant be disqualified from the exam? Answer: The
program director can be disqualified for any reason without discretion it
just has to be sent in writing via email before the start date of the
candidates scheduled examination.
◉If you cancel your exam do you get a refund? Answer: If you cancel
at least 30 days prior to exam you get a full refund and if it is 6 days
prior you get a 50% refund
◉If you fail you can re test at a future site and you must complete a new
application for how much money? Answer: $1,025.00 and all portions
of the failed exam must be re taken not just the procedures with deficient
performance.
, ◉All candidates who are unsuccessful with their first exam attempt will
be eligible for the onsite retake option, expect for candidates who are
unsuccessful for the following reasons: Answer: 1.) unprofessional
conduct
2.) Critical tissue trauma
◉If the student fails, when does the student have to notify the CRDTS
coordinator of their intent to retake? Answer: by 12:00pm for the
morning group
by 5:00pm for the afternoon group
there is NO fee for on site retakes and no additional documentation is
needed
NO remediation is needed after 1 failed attempt but some states require
remediation after the 2nd failed attempt
◉EO/IO scorable items? Answer: 8
◉EO/IO points scored per item? Answer: 2
◉What the the maximum points that come from the EO/IO section?
Answer: 16 (8x2)
◉Probing scorable items? Answer: 12
STUDY GUIDE WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
◉Pts with what BP reading can proceed but only with a medical
clearance? Answer: 160/95 to 179/109
◉Pts with what BP reading will not be accepted for this examination
even if a consult from a physician or dentist of record authorizes tx
Answer: 180/110 or above is automatically dismissed
◉CRDTS will provide a consent form that documents what? The pt can
not fully be accepted until this form is executed. Answer: -states the
candidate is not a licensed RDH
-services provided today may not complete treatment
-they will need further tx
◉When should the pt's health history and pre med requirements be
completed? Answer: Before the pt is checked in
◉how do you pay for the exam? How much does it cost? Answer:
$1,025.00
You can pay at the time of application with VISA or mastercard or by
cashiers check or money order with the 10 digit CRDTS number written
in the lower left hand corner. Personal checks can not be accepted
,◉Who provides liability insurance for CRDTS and for how much?
Answer: $1-3 million is required
The medical protective company of Fort Wayne, IN in cooperation with
CRDTS
no action or payment is necessary for the student
◉When is the application deadline for CRDTS? Answer: approx 40
days before the date of the examination
◉When can an applicant be disqualified from the exam? Answer: The
program director can be disqualified for any reason without discretion it
just has to be sent in writing via email before the start date of the
candidates scheduled examination.
◉If you cancel your exam do you get a refund? Answer: If you cancel
at least 30 days prior to exam you get a full refund and if it is 6 days
prior you get a 50% refund
◉If you fail you can re test at a future site and you must complete a new
application for how much money? Answer: $1,025.00 and all portions
of the failed exam must be re taken not just the procedures with deficient
performance.
, ◉All candidates who are unsuccessful with their first exam attempt will
be eligible for the onsite retake option, expect for candidates who are
unsuccessful for the following reasons: Answer: 1.) unprofessional
conduct
2.) Critical tissue trauma
◉If the student fails, when does the student have to notify the CRDTS
coordinator of their intent to retake? Answer: by 12:00pm for the
morning group
by 5:00pm for the afternoon group
there is NO fee for on site retakes and no additional documentation is
needed
NO remediation is needed after 1 failed attempt but some states require
remediation after the 2nd failed attempt
◉EO/IO scorable items? Answer: 8
◉EO/IO points scored per item? Answer: 2
◉What the the maximum points that come from the EO/IO section?
Answer: 16 (8x2)
◉Probing scorable items? Answer: 12
