Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination with Verified Question And Answers

Dental Anesthesia Assistant National
Certification Examination with Verified
Question And Answers
**Q: What is the format of the DAANCE certification examination?**
**A:** It is a two-part program including self-study material and a
standardized, computer-based exam .


**Q: How many multiple-choice questions are on the DAANCE
examination?**
**A:** 115 questions .


**Q: What are the five modules covered in the DAANCE program?**
**A:**
1. Basic Sciences .
2. Evaluation and Preparation of Patients with Systemic Diseases .
3. Anesthetic Drugs and Techniques .
4. Anesthesia Equipment and Monitoring .
5. Office Anesthesia Emergencies .


**Q: How many hours of self-study material does the DAANCE
program comprise?**
**A:** Approximately 36 hours .

, **Q: What is required for every anesthesia assistant registered in
DAANCE?**
**A:** Certification in Basic Cardiovascular Life Support (BLS),
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), or CPR .


**Q: Who is eligible to participate in the DAANCE program?**
**A:** Oral and maxillofacial surgery assistants or assistants
employed by other dental professionals with valid anesthesia permits
.


**Q: What do assistants receive upon successful completion of the
DAANCE exam?**
**A:** Proof of certification and a program completion lapel pin .


**Q: What organization recognizes the DAANCE program as a
provider of continuing education?**
**A:** American Dental Association (ADA) through ADA CERP .


### Basic Sciences & Anatomy


**Q: What is the role of the central nervous system (CNS)?**
**A:** To provide overall control of body function .


**Q: What are the three subdivisions of the nervous system?**
**A:** Central Nervous System, Peripheral Nervous System,
Autonomic Nervous System .