RDA Law & Ethics Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct(GRADED A+)

Autonomy - ANSWER-Self-determination; patients right to choose. Nonmaleficence - ANSWER-Do no harm to patient. Avoid impairment. Avoid personal relationships. Must inform patient of post exposure and BBP if exposed. Beneficence - ANSWER-To benefit the patient. Refrain from harming patient. Refer when procedure is beyond scope. Report abuse/neglect within 36hrs. Justice - ANSWER-Fair treatment of patient. Provide car regardless of disease status. Report gross/faulty treatment. Avoid negative comments about other DHCP. Standard of care. Licensed DHCP must comply with all state & federal laws. Veracity - ANSWER-Telling the patient the truth. Not lying. Dentist should not represent patients treatment in false or misleading manner. Should not charge fees in false or misleading manner. Should not waive co-payment. Should not have few d not alter treatment dates. Should not use unearned or non-health degrees. Competence - ANSWER-Being able to diagnose and treat. Only competent with adequate current knowledge and education. Recognize the need for referral. Compassion - ANSWER-Caring about the patients overall well being; acts of kindness. Integrity - ANSWER-Behaving with honor and decency. Safeguard patient confidentiality. False or misleading advertising. Cannot give gifts to gain publicity. Cannot ale public statements without approval. Professionalism - ANSWER-Actively supporting and promoting the profession. Volu