odp 1st test with correct answers
Who was the dentist and dental hygienist who pioneered the dental hygiene profession?
- Answer -Dr. Fones and his dental assistant/niece, Irene Newman.
Name the 7 roles of a dental hygienist defined by the ADHA - Answer -Assessment,
Diagnosis, Prevention, Therapy, Research, Administration
List four levels of ADHA.
Which level would the Texas Dental Hygienists' Association be? The Greater Houston
Dental Hygienists' Association? - Answer -The four levels of ADHA are National,
District, Constituent (state) and Component (local).Texas Dental Hygienists Association
would be at the constituent level. The Greater Houston Dental Hygienists' Association
would be at the component level.
What is the purpose of the ADHA Code of Ethics? - Answer -The purpose of the ADHA
Code of ethics is to make sure everyone in the hygiene profession is on the same page
as far as the ethical standards.
Define these Core values:
Individual autonomy and respect for human beings
Confidentiality
Societal Trust
Non-malfeasance
Beneficence
Justice and Fairness
Veracity - Answer -Individual autonomy and respect for human beings- Being your own
person and treating others positively
Confidentiality- Keeping personal documents and information private.
Societal Trust- Being a reliable source for the public.
Non-Malfeasance- Not doing wrong.
Beneficence- Being kind and practicing good morals.
Justice and fairness- impartial/ non-discriminatory treatment.
Veracity- being factual and accurate with information.
Which core value do these examples represent?
Not discussing patients on the elevator with your classmates.
Who was the dentist and dental hygienist who pioneered the dental hygiene profession?
- Answer -Dr. Fones and his dental assistant/niece, Irene Newman.
Name the 7 roles of a dental hygienist defined by the ADHA - Answer -Assessment,
Diagnosis, Prevention, Therapy, Research, Administration
List four levels of ADHA.
Which level would the Texas Dental Hygienists' Association be? The Greater Houston
Dental Hygienists' Association? - Answer -The four levels of ADHA are National,
District, Constituent (state) and Component (local).Texas Dental Hygienists Association
would be at the constituent level. The Greater Houston Dental Hygienists' Association
would be at the component level.
What is the purpose of the ADHA Code of Ethics? - Answer -The purpose of the ADHA
Code of ethics is to make sure everyone in the hygiene profession is on the same page
as far as the ethical standards.
Define these Core values:
Individual autonomy and respect for human beings
Confidentiality
Societal Trust
Non-malfeasance
Beneficence
Justice and Fairness
Veracity - Answer -Individual autonomy and respect for human beings- Being your own
person and treating others positively
Confidentiality- Keeping personal documents and information private.
Societal Trust- Being a reliable source for the public.
Non-Malfeasance- Not doing wrong.
Beneficence- Being kind and practicing good morals.
Justice and fairness- impartial/ non-discriminatory treatment.
Veracity- being factual and accurate with information.
Which core value do these examples represent?
Not discussing patients on the elevator with your classmates.
