RDH: Registered Dental Hygienist California Law and Ethics Exam| Actual Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2023/ 2024 | Scored 100%

RDH: Registered Dental Hygienist California Law and Ethics Exam| Actual Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2023/ 2024 | Scored 100% Q: Tape recorded courses/webinars, home study materials, video courses, and computer courses are considered correspondence courses and will be accepted for credit up, but not exceeding Answer: 50% of the licensee's total required units Q: In the event that 50% of the CE's required were non-live units, all remaining units shall be Answer: obtained through live interactive course study with the option to obtain 100% of the total required units Q: Pertaining to licentiates holding more than one license or permit, the license or permit that requires the largest number of CE's for renewal shall Answer: - equal the licentiates full renewal requirement Q: Current and active licensees enrolled in a full time educational program in the field of dentistry approved by the BOARD or the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation shall be Answer: granted CE credits for completed curriculum during that renewal period Q: In the event of audit, assisting permit holders shall be required to present school transcripts to the Answer: Committee or Board as evidence of enrollment and course completion Q: Alcohol or drug abuse or both is not in and of itself a sufficient basis for reporting Answer: Child abuse, OR Neglect Q: Volunteers of public or private organizations whose duties require direct contact with and supervision of children are Answer: NOT mandated reporters BUT are encouraged to obtain training in the identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect and are further encouraged to report known or suspected instances of child abuse or neglect to an agency Q: Unless otherwise specifically provided, the absence of training shall Answer: NOT excuse a mandated reporter from their duties Q: A mandated reporter for a suspect child abuse/neglect shall make the ini- tial report to the agency or as soon as practically possible by and shall prepare and send a fax or electronically transmit a written follow up report thereof within hours of receiving the information concerning the incident. Answer: Immediately Phone 36 Q: The mandated reporter may include with the report any the mandat- ed reporter possesses relating to the incident. Answer: Non-privileged documentary evidence Q: Reasonable suspicion means Answer: it is objectively reasonable for a person to entertain a suspicion, based upon facts that could cause a reasonable person in a like position, drawing, when appropriate, on his or her training and experience to suspect child abuse or neglect Q: Reasonable suspicion does NOT require Answer: -does NOT require Certainty that child abuse or neglect has occurred -does NOT require a specific medical indication of child abuse or neglect Q: The pregnancy of a minor Answer: does NOT , in and of itself, constitute a basis for reasonable suspicion of sexual abuse Q: If a child has expired, regardless of whether or not the possible abuse was a factor contributing to the death, and even if suspected child abuse was discovered during an autopsy Answer: -The agency shall be notified -a report shall be prepared and sent, faxed, or electronically transmitted Q: A mandated reporter who files a one time automated written report be- cause he or she was unable to submit an initial report by telephone is Answer: NOT required to submit a written followup report