FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
1 CE credit - ANSWER-How many CE credits count for 1 hour of pro bono work?
7 hours every biennium - ANSWER-maximum number of CE's you can recieve doing
pro bono work
25%-30% - ANSWER-in a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be
completed from pro bono work?
true - ANSWER-a hygienist can be excused from CE requirements due to a hardship
(T/F)
24 credits biennially - ANSWER-how many CE hours are required for dental
hygienists?
30 credits biennially - ANSWER-how many CE hours are required for dentists?
50 minutes - ANSWER-how many minutes are equivalent to one hour of CE?
chemotherapeutic agents - ANSWER-what is not an appropriate topic for CE?
-domestic violence
-chemotherapeutic agents
-stress management for the patient
-scaling and root planing techniques
board approved individual study - ANSWER-what is an appropriate educational
activity or topic for CE?
-medical errors
-CPR refresher course
-board review seminar
-board approved individual study
patient stress management - ANSWER-which of the following is an example of a CE
a dental hygienist would take?
-practice management
-organization or design of the office
- patient stress management
-personnel management
in the first biennium of licensure - ANSWER-when are licensees excused from CE?
4 years - ANSWER-how long should you keep receipts, vouchers, or certificates as
necessary document completion of CE courses?
, practicing hygienist or dentist - ANSWER-who is required to take CE credits?
true - ANSWER-a dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hour course on HIV/AIDS. the
remaining 9 hours could count toward their 24-30 hours required for licensure
renewal
false - ANSWER-if 40 hours of CE are taken in one biennium, the remaining hours
taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the next biennium
irremediable - ANSWER-applying topical with jet spray is what type of task
remediable - ANSWER-a dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates
light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is performing a
_______ task.
irremediable - ANSWER-the use of a laser or a laser type device is considered to be
what type of task?
hygienists and assistants - ANSWER-who may perform emergency remediable tasks
under conditions specified in the laws?
each biennium - ANSWER-requirement of CE course of CPR at basic life support:
2 hours - ANSWER-how many hours of CE do hygienists and dentists need on
medical errors
2 hours every 3rd biennium - ANSWER-how many hours of CE and how often do
hygienists and dentists need on domestic violence
first renewal - ANSWER-when does a CE course on HIV/AIDS need to be done?
11 CE hours - ANSWER-how many CE hours can you get for being an expert
witness in the review of a disciplinary action?
3 CE hours - ANSWER-How many CE hours can you get for each semester of
teaching a course at any ADA accredited school?
4 CE hours - ANSWER-How many CE hours can you get for attending a Board
meeting where disciplinary cases are heard?
can only recommend - ANSWER-can a hygienist prescribe fluoride or chlorohexidine
to a patient of record?
true - ANSWER-statement of frequency must be included on the prescription (T/F)
24 months - ANSWER-how long is a dental hygiene prescription good for?
dentists license number - ANSWER-what must be included in a prescription for a
prescription strength fluoride gel?
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
1 CE credit - ANSWER-How many CE credits count for 1 hour of pro bono work?
7 hours every biennium - ANSWER-maximum number of CE's you can recieve doing
pro bono work
25%-30% - ANSWER-in a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be
completed from pro bono work?
true - ANSWER-a hygienist can be excused from CE requirements due to a hardship
(T/F)
24 credits biennially - ANSWER-how many CE hours are required for dental
hygienists?
30 credits biennially - ANSWER-how many CE hours are required for dentists?
50 minutes - ANSWER-how many minutes are equivalent to one hour of CE?
chemotherapeutic agents - ANSWER-what is not an appropriate topic for CE?
-domestic violence
-chemotherapeutic agents
-stress management for the patient
-scaling and root planing techniques
board approved individual study - ANSWER-what is an appropriate educational
activity or topic for CE?
-medical errors
-CPR refresher course
-board review seminar
-board approved individual study
patient stress management - ANSWER-which of the following is an example of a CE
a dental hygienist would take?
-practice management
-organization or design of the office
- patient stress management
-personnel management
in the first biennium of licensure - ANSWER-when are licensees excused from CE?
4 years - ANSWER-how long should you keep receipts, vouchers, or certificates as
necessary document completion of CE courses?
, practicing hygienist or dentist - ANSWER-who is required to take CE credits?
true - ANSWER-a dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hour course on HIV/AIDS. the
remaining 9 hours could count toward their 24-30 hours required for licensure
renewal
false - ANSWER-if 40 hours of CE are taken in one biennium, the remaining hours
taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the next biennium
irremediable - ANSWER-applying topical with jet spray is what type of task
remediable - ANSWER-a dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates
light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is performing a
_______ task.
irremediable - ANSWER-the use of a laser or a laser type device is considered to be
what type of task?
hygienists and assistants - ANSWER-who may perform emergency remediable tasks
under conditions specified in the laws?
each biennium - ANSWER-requirement of CE course of CPR at basic life support:
2 hours - ANSWER-how many hours of CE do hygienists and dentists need on
medical errors
2 hours every 3rd biennium - ANSWER-how many hours of CE and how often do
hygienists and dentists need on domestic violence
first renewal - ANSWER-when does a CE course on HIV/AIDS need to be done?
11 CE hours - ANSWER-how many CE hours can you get for being an expert
witness in the review of a disciplinary action?
3 CE hours - ANSWER-How many CE hours can you get for each semester of
teaching a course at any ADA accredited school?
4 CE hours - ANSWER-How many CE hours can you get for attending a Board
meeting where disciplinary cases are heard?
can only recommend - ANSWER-can a hygienist prescribe fluoride or chlorohexidine
to a patient of record?
true - ANSWER-statement of frequency must be included on the prescription (T/F)
24 months - ANSWER-how long is a dental hygiene prescription good for?
dentists license number - ANSWER-what must be included in a prescription for a
prescription strength fluoride gel?
