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Chapterh1htoh10
TEST BANK h
, TABLEhOFhCONTENTh
1. RiskhManagement
2. EthicshandhProfessionalism
3. EthicalhTheoryhandhPhilosophy
4. EthicalhPrincipleshandhValues
5. CodeshofhEthics
6. EthicalhDecisionhMakinghinhDentalhHygienehandhDentistry
7. SocialhResponsibility
8. SocietyhandhthehStatehDentalhPracticehAct
9. DentalhHygienist–PatienthRelationship
10. DentalhHygienist–Dentist-EmployerhRelationship
,Chapterh01:hRiskhManagement
MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. Whenhwashthehinceptionhofhthehprofessionhofhdentalhhygiene?
a. InhancienthGreece
b. Inhthehearlyh1800s
c. Inhthehearlyh1900s
d. Inh1979
ANS:hC
Thehscopehofhpracticehofhahdentalhhygienisthwashfirsthestablishedhbyhlawhinh Co
nnecticuthinh1915.hAlfredhC.hFoneshtaughthhishdentalhassistant,hIrenehNewman,ht
oh treathpatientshandhtohteachhthemhtohmaintainhtheirhmouthshinhahcleanhstate.hIn
h1913,h FoneshestablishedhthehfirsthschoolhforhdentalhhygienistshinhBridgeport,hh
Connecticut.hThehfirsthoathhwrittenhforhdentalhhygienistshcalledhuponhApollohand
h Hygeia,hwhohwerehthehGreekhgodhandhgoddesshofhhealth,hrespectively.hAh mo
dernizedhversionhofhthehfirsthoathhwashadoptedhbyhthehBoardhofhTrusteeshofhthe
h AmericanhDentalhHygienists’hAssociationh(ADHA)hinh1979.
DIF: Recall REF:hh p.h3 OBJ:hh1
TOP:h 7.0hProfessionalhResponsibilityh|h7.1hEthicalhPrinciples,hincludinghinformedhconsent
2. Whichhmemberhofhthehdentalhteamhishthehprimaryhoralhpreventivehtherapist?
a. Dentist
b. Dentalhhygienist
c. Dentalhassistant
d. Receptionist
ANS:hB
Thehdentalhhygienisthishthehoralhpreventivehtherapisthinhthehdentalhoffice.hTheh d
entistshwhohpioneeredhthishspecialhfieldhofhendeavorhhadhahvisionhofhthehdayhwh
enh dentalhdiseasehcouldhbehpreventedhbyhfollowinghahsystemhofh treatmenthand
h cleanliness.hThehdentisthishprimarilyhconcernedhwithhrestorativehtreatment,h alt
houghhhehorhshehalsohshareshinhpreventinghoralhdisease.hThehdentalhassistanth as
sistshthehdentisthandhmayhassisththehdentalhhygienisthashwell.hThehreceptionisth g
reetshpatientshandhmayhhelphwithhthehbusinesshandhfinancialhaspectshofhtheh prac
tice.
DIF: Recall REF:hh p.h4 OBJ:hh1
TOP:h 7.0hProfessionalhResponsibilityh|h7.4hGeneral
3. Thehdentalhhygienehoathhishrevisedhbyhactionhofhwhichhofhthehfollow
ingh professionalhorganizations?
a. ThehAmericanhDentalhAssociationh(ADA)
b. ThehAmericanhDentalhHygienists’hAssociationh(ADHA)
c. ThehOccupationalhSafetyhandhHealthhAdministrationh(OSHA)
d. ThehOrganizationhforhSafety,hAsepsis,handhPreventionh(OSAP)
e. ThehFoodhandhDrughAdministrationh(FDA)
ANS:hB
, ThehfirsthdentalhhygienehoathhwashadoptedhbyhthehBoardhofhTrusteeshofhtheh Am
ericanhDentalhHygienists’hAssociationh(ADHA)hinh1979handhishstillhinhusehtoday.h T
hehoathhmayhbehseenhaththehfollowinghwebsiteh (www.adha.org/aboutadha/dhoat
h.htm).hThehAmericanhDentalhAssociationhhashanh oathhforhdentists.hAhcopyhofhea
chhoathhmayhbehfoundhinhthehtextbook.
DIF: Recall REF:hh p.h3 OBJ:hh1
TOP:h 7.0hProfessionalhResponsibilityh|h7.4hGeneral
4. Successhishmeasuredhbyhfinancialhgainhinhthehcorporatehworld;hhowever,hforh
theh healthhcarehprofessionalhthehpatient’shwelfarehishplacedhabovehprofit.
a. Bothhthehstatementhandhreasonharehcorrecthandhrelated.
b. BothhthehstatementhandhreasonharehcorrecthbuthNOThrelated.
c. Thehstatementhishcorrect,hbuththehreasonhishNOT.
d. ThehstatementhishNOThcorrect,hbuththehreasonhishcorrect.
e. NEITHERhthehstatementhNORhthehreasonhishcorrect.
ANS:hA
Becausehthehwelfarehofhthehpatienthishmorehimportanththanhprofit,hsocietyhhash gr
antedhthehhealthhcarehprofessionalhahcertainhstatushthathcarrieshprestige,hpower,
h andhthehrighthtohapplyhspecialhknowledgehandhskills.
DIF: Comprehension REF:hh p.h4
OBJ:h2h TOP:h 7.0hProfessionalhResponsibilityh|h7.4hGener
al
5. Societyhrecognizeshthathhealthhcarehprovidersharehheldhtohahhigherhstand
ardh thanhlegislativehmandate.hThesehhigherhstandardsharehexpressedhinh
professionalhcodeshofhethicshandharehenforcedhbyhthehlegalhsystem.
a. Bothhstatementsharehtrue.
b. Bothhstatementsharehfalse.
c. Thehfirsthstatementhishtrue,hthehsecondhstatementhishfalse.
d. Thehfirsthstatementhishfalse,hthehsecondhstatementhishtrue.
ANS:hC
Healthhcarehprovidersharehheldhtohahhigherhstandardhthanhcanhbehexpressedh ex
clusivelyhbyhlegislativehmandate.hWhilehithishtruehthaththesehhigherhstandardshar
eh expressedhinhprofessionalhcodeshofhethics,htheyharehenforcedhbyhthosehwithin
htheh professionhratherhthanhbyhthehlegalhsystem.hImportanthcomponentshofhthish
enforcementhincludehself-regulationhandhsubmissionhtohpeerhreview.
DIF: Comprehension REF:hh p.h4
OBJ:h1h TOP:h 7.0hProfessionalhResponsibilityh|h7.4hGener
al
6. Whichhofhthehfollowinghishregardedhashthehmosthimportanthaspecthofhthehdeliver
yhofh healthhcarehservices?
a. Technicalhskill
b. Appropriatehknowledge
c. Criticalhjudgment
d. Caring
ANS:hD