MS Jurisprudence and Ethics Board Exam Study Guide - High-Score Study Material

MS Jurisprudence and Ethics Board Exam Study Guide - High-Score Study Material 6 - answer - The terms for members of the MS State Board of Dental Examiners consist of appointments for ______ year, non-consecutive terms. 1st - answer - Member of the MS State Board of Dental Examiners may be re-appointed after expiration of 6 years from conclusion of _______ term. True - answer - The appointments of Board members are made with advice and consent of Mississippi State Senate. True or false? 3 - answer - You can only vote for a maximum of ______ licensees within each district. 3; 1 - answer - Governor receives list of _____ dentist names from each district in order of votes received, and must appoint from list submitted by Board. Governor receives list of ______ dental hygienist from each district receiving most votes, and must appoint from list submitted by Board. Dr. Delton Moore, Jr. (District VI) - answer - The president of the MS State Board of Dental Examiners is _________________________. Dr. Steven Mark Porter (District I) - answer - The vice president of the MS State Board of Dental Examiners is _______________________. Dr. Robert L. Smith (District II) - answer - The secretary of the MS State Board of Dental Examiners is ____________________. Laura Currie Richoux, RDH - answer - The dental hygienist currently on the MS State Board of Dental Examiners is _______________________. 8 (7 dentists & 1 dental hygienist) - answer - The MS State Board of Dental Examiners consists of ______ members. -Have actively practiced within the State a minimum of 5 years prior to appointment -Be a graduate of an accredited program -Not be in violation of Ethics Commission laws and regulations - answer - To qualify for a seat on the Board one must: -Regulating dental profession to protect public via the Mississippi Dental Practice Act (100% special fund agency) -Promulgate regulations for this protection -Conduct annual balloting process -Issue and renew licenses and permits -Maintain up-to-date lists of all licensees -Conduct annual licensure examinations -Investigate and prosecute violations -Suspend and/or revoke licenses -Employ duly licensed attorney and any required technical/professional personnel - answer - The duties and powers of the MS State Board of Dental Examiners are numerous and consist of: True - answer - Dental hygienists ONLY work under DIRECT supervision of licensed MS dentist. True or false? general - answer - Board of health/public school dental hygienists limited to oral instruction & screening when under "_______________" supervision of licensed MS dentist. 30 - answer - The MSBDE must be notified within _______ days of any changes to contact information, including employment information. writing; anonymous - answer - Complaints must be in ________________ and can be ___________________. True - answer - The licensee is entitled to a hearing. True or false? permanent - answer - Disciplinary actions are ________________ and part of your licensure record with Board. -Denial of licensure -Disciplinary action in another state - answer - Disciplinary action may result in: -Misrepresentation in obtaining license or permit -Chemical/mental impairment or incompetent practice -Administering/dispensing outside scope of practice -Federal/state controlled substances violations -Incompetent/negligent practice -Improper delegation of professional duties -Administering radiographs w/out current radiology permit -Violations in other jurisdictions -Unprofessional conduct -Unsanitary facilities -Sexual misconduct -Violating Board orders -Practicing while license/permit is suspended, revoked, or voided -Failure to pay court-ordered child support - answer - Violations within the complaint and disciplinary process include, but are not limited to: biennially (once every other year) - answer - Radiology permits must be renewed ____________________ and current DANB certification provided. 20; 40 - answer