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RDA PRACTICE EXAM 1
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
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ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY
AN EXPERT A+ GRADED
(LATEST UPDATE)
, Direct Supervision refers to? - ANS Dentist on premises & examines the treatment performed
by DA or RDA before releasing patient
General Supervision - ANS Doctor/Dentist - is out of office, but has scheduled auxiliary to be
at work
Nitrous Oxide administration - ANS Dentist - must remain in the operator & Assistant may
adjust controls as directed by the dentist
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A parent brings in a child to the office on the dentist's day off, the child has a large cavity. The
dentist is unreachable by telephone. The "RDA" should do or advise what? - ANS Refer to
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another dentist
Under General Supervision the RDA may perform? - ANS 1. Mouth Mirror
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2. Place and remove sedative dressings
3. Expose radiographs
An impression for a "Hawley Retainer" may legally be taken by who? - ANS Dentist only
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Under Direct supervision the "RDA" may perform? - ANS 1. Pulp Vitality test
2. Cementation of temporaries
3. Size Stainless steel bands, crowns, and orthodontic bands.
Under Direct Supervision the dental assistant may perform what? - ANS 1. Place topical
anesthetic
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2. Monitor Vital signs
3. Place rubber dam
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RDA CEU licensure renewal requirements - ANS 1. Twenty-five units of continuing education
every two years
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One continuing education unit is equivalent to a lecture or seminar of what? - ANS One hour
The RDA license is renewed when? - ANS 1. The RDA's birthday
2. Odd or even year of birth
How many continuing education units may be earned in Category 1 and Category II? - ANS At
least half must be Category II
The maximum number of continuing education units which may be earned in "one day" are how
many? - ANS 8 units