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NBDHE COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS & ACCURATE COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED 100% LATEST VERSION refers to preparation for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination, a major licensing exam for dental hygienists in the United States administered by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations under the American Dental Association.

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NBDHE COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED
100% LATEST VERSION
To achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and practice by
members of a profession - Correct Answer ✔✔ D.H. Code of Ethics

Veracity, Autonomy, Beneficence, Justinc, Nonmaleficence, Confidentiality, Societal
Trust - Correct Answer ✔✔ Core Values

telling the truth - Correct Answer ✔✔ Veracity

Deals with the patient. Patients have the right to informed consent. (SELF
DETERMINATION) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Autonomy

Includes promoting the w2ell-being of individuals and the public (DO GOOD) - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Beneficence

provides everyone access to high-quality, affordable Oral healthcare; demonstrating
impartiality (FAIRNESS) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Justince

Deals with the practitioner. Providing services that protect all patients from harm. (DO
NO HARM) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Nonmaleficence

patient information and relationships - Correct Answer ✔✔ Confidentiality

Value patient trust. based on our actions and behaviors - Correct Answer ✔✔ Societal
Trust

lawsuits where most dental cases involved. The wrongful offense against a person
where satisfaction is sought ($). - Correct Answer ✔✔ Civil Offense

Implied, Express, Between Practitioner and the Patient - Correct Answer ✔✔ Types of
Civil law Contracts

an agreement made through inference by signs, inaction or silence - Correct Answer
✔✔ Implied contract

oral or written agreement - Correct Answer ✔✔ Express contract

,Termination & Abandonment - Correct Answer ✔✔ Contract between practitioner and
patient

non-compliance and failure to pay (PRACTITIONER) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Terminating
patients

dismissal of patient without ample and proper notice (PATIENT) - Correct Answer ✔✔
Abandonment

Intentional torts & unintentional torts - Correct Answer ✔✔ Civil Law Torts

Assault, Battery, Deceit and misrepresentation, Defamation, Invasion of property -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Intentional torts

Threatening bodily harm - Correct Answer ✔✔ Assault

Causing bodily harm. performing procedure without permission falls into this category -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Battery

damaging a person's reputation. includes libel & slander - Correct Answer ✔✔
Defamation

written defamation (L=Library) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Libel

Verbal defamation (S=Spoken) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Slander

Patient's body is the property - Correct Answer ✔✔ Invasion of property

Negligence, Standard of Care and Duty - Correct Answer ✔✔ Unintentional torts

failure to do what a reasonable person would do. ie) inst. breaks and you don't tell the
patient - Correct Answer ✔✔ Negligence

Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Correct Answer ✔✔ O.S.H.A.

Responsible for developing universal/standard precaution protocols for employees to
prevent them from contracting disease through blood and/or other body fluids. Protects
the employee (worker) - Correct Answer ✔✔ OSHA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Correct Answer ✔✔ H.I.P.A.A.

maintains patient confidentialilty. should be signed once unless changes are made or
the govt. makes changes to HIPAA policy. Office gives copy of HIPAA to pt. every 3
years - Correct Answer ✔✔ HIPAA

Center for disease control - Correct Answer ✔✔ C.D.C.

, located in Atlanta, Ga. provides guidelines for disease prevention and disease
transmission - Correct Answer ✔✔ CDC

Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - Correct Answer ✔✔ C.O.B.R.A.

keep group health insurance for 18 mo. applies if person has reduced work hours, quits,
or loses job. provides coverage for spouse & dependent children. - Correct Answer ✔✔
COBRA

presented in understandable language, nature and needs of procedure, benefits/risks of
procedure, prognosis, alt to procedure, patient is allowed to ask questions - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Informed Consent

time frame within which legal action may be taken . Varies from state to state and type
of lawsuit. No specific amount of years. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Statue of limitations

documentation of complete data - Correct Answer ✔✔ Dental records

dentist owns the paper on which records are printed. Patient owns the information. It is
OK for dentist to charge a reasonable fee to transfer records even if there is a balance
due on the account. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ownership of dental records

Olfactory - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve I

Optic - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve II

Oculomotor - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve III

Trochlear - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve IV

Trigeminal - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve V

Abducans - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve VI

Facial - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve VII

Vestibulocochlear (auditory) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve VIII

Glossopharengeal - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve IX

Vagus - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve X

Spinal accessory - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve XI

Hypoglossal - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve XII

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