Washington Law Ethics Exam with correct answers

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Applicant group - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔any health professional group or
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organization, any individual, or any other interested party which proposes that|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




any health professional group not presently regulated be regulated or which
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proposes to substantially increase the scope of practice of the profession
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Grandfather clause - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a provision in a regulatory |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




statute applicable to practitioners actively engaged in the regulated health
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profession prior to the effective date of the regulatory statute which exempts
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the practitioners from meeting the prerequisite qualifications set forth in the
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regulatory statute to perform prescribed occupational tasks
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Hygienists CANNOT... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-surgical removal of tissue
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of the oral cavity,
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-write/give prescription of drugs or medications requiring the written order or
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prescription of a licensed dentist or physician, (except antimicrobials pursuant
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to the order of a licensed dentist and under the dentist's required supervision)
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-Any diagnosis for treatment or treatment planning
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- The taking of any impression of the teeth or jaw, or the relationships of the
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teeth or jaws, for the purpose of fabricating any intra-oral restoration,
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appliance, or prosthesis, except that a dental hygienist may take an impression
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for any purpose that is either allowed:
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, Where must your license be displayed? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Easily
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visible in operatory when I am working
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Uniform disciplinary act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔governs unlicensed
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practice, the issuance and denial of licenses, and the discipline of licensees
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under this chapter |\ |\




Rules - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Secretary/dental hygiene examining
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committee shall develop rules and definitions to implement this chapter
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For ________________________________, a dental hygienist licensed in WA
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may assess for and apply sealants and apply fluoride varnishes, and may
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remove deposits and stains from the surfaces of teeth in community-based
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sealant programs carried out in schools - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-low-
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income

-rural

-other at-risk populations and in coordination with local public health
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jurisdictions and local oral health coalitions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




In regards to community-based sealant programs carried out in schools, a
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dental hygienist can... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-may assess for and apply
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sealants |\




- apply fluoride varnishes, may
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-remove deposits and stains from the surfaces of teeth
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