MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
2023/2024
TERMS - CORRECT ANSWER-
person - CORRECT ANSWER-includes an individual, corporation, partnership, or any
other legal entity
state - CORRECT ANSWER-when used in reference to a state other than MN, means
any other state of the U.S., District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
CODA stands for - CORRECT ANSWER-Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental health care personnel (DHCP) - CORRECT ANSWER-individuals who work in a
dental practice who may be exposed to body fluids such as blood or saliva
assistant - CORRECT ANSWER-any person who assists a dentist in carrying out the
basic duties of a dental office
health care facility, program, or nonprofit organization includes - CORRECT ANSWER-
hospital; nursing home; home health agency; group home serving the elderly, disabled,
or juveniles; state operated facility licensed by the commissioner of human health
services or the commissioner of corrections; federal, state, or local public health facility,
community clinic, tribal clinic, school authority, head start program, or nonprofit
organization that saves individuals who are uninsured or who are MN health care public
program recipients
General supervision - CORRECT ANSWER-The dentist has prior knowledge ccand cchas
ccgiven ccconsent ccfor ccthe ccprocedures ccbeing ccperformed ccduring ccwhich ccthe
ccdentist ccis ccnot ccrequired ccto ccbe ccpresent ccin ccthe ccdental ccoffice ccor ccon ccthe
ccpremises
Indirect ccsupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-The ccdentist ccis ccin ccthe ccoffice,
ccauthorizes ccthe ccprocedures, ccand ccremains ccin ccthe ccoffice ccwhile ccthe ccprocedures
ccare ccbeing ccperformed ccby ccthe ccallied ccdental ccpersonnel
,Direct ccsupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-The ccdentist ccis ccin ccthe ccdental
ccoffice, ccpersonally ccdiagnoses ccthe cccondition ccto ccbe cctreated, ccpersonally
ccauthorizes ccthe ccprocedure, ccand ccbefore ccdismissal ccof ccthe ccpatient, ccevaluates
ccthe ccperformance ccof ccthe ccallied ccdental ccpersonnel
Personal ccSupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-The ccdentist ccis ccpersonally
ccoperating ccon cca ccpatient ccand ccauthorizes ccthe ccallied ccdental ccpersonnel ccto ccaid
ccin cctreatment ccby ccconcurrently ccperforming ccsupportive ccprocedures
Public cchealth ccsupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A cctype ccof ccsupervision ccin
ccwhich cca cclicensed ccdental cchygienist ccmay ccprovide ccdental cchygiene ccservices, ccas
ccspecified ccby ccstate cclaw ccor ccregulations, ccwhen ccsuch ccservices ccare ccprovided
ccas ccpart ccof ccan ccorganized cccommunity ccprogram ccin ccvarious ccpublic cchealth
ccsettings, ccas ccdesignated ccby ccstate cclaw, ccand ccwith ccgeneral ccoversight ccof ccsuch
ccprograms ccby cca cclicensed ccdentist ccdesignated ccby ccthe ccstate
Medical ccemergency cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-Medically ccnecessary cccare ccwhich
ccis ccimmediately ccneeded ccto ccpreserve cclife, ccprevent ccserious ccimpairment ccto
ccbodily ccfunctions, ccorgans, ccor ccparts, ccor ccprevent ccplacing ccthe ccphysical ccor
ccmental cchealth ccof ccthe ccpatient ccin ccserious ccinjury
Patient cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A ccnatural ccperson ccwho cchas ccreceived cchealthcare
ccservices ccfrom cca ccprovider ccfor ccthe cctreatment ccor ccexamination ccof cca ccmedical,
ccpsychiatric, ccor ccmental cccondition, ccthe ccsurviving ccspouse cc& ccparents ccof cca
ccdeceased ccpatient ccor cca ccperson ccthat ccthe ccpatient ccappoints ccin ccwriting ccas cca
ccrepresentative
for ccminors: ccpatient ccincludes cca ccparent ccor ccguardian ccor cca ccperson ccacting ccas cca
ccparent ccor ccguardian ccin ccthe ccabsence ccof cca ccparent ccor ccguardian
analgesia cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-the ccdiminution ccor ccelimination ccof ccpain ccas cca
ccresult ccof ccthe ccadministration ccof ccan ccagent ccincluding ccbut ccnot cclimited ccto
cclocal ccanesthesia, ccnitrous ccoxide, cc& ccpharmacological cc& ccnonpharmalogical
ccmethods
anxiolysis/minimal ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-has ccto ccdo ccw/sedation; cca
ccrelaxed ccstate cc& ccusually ccthe ccpatient ccis ccawake; ccpatient cccan ccfollow ccdirections
ccor ccanswer ccquestions
Deep ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccdepressed cclevel ccof ccconsciousness
ccproduced ccby cca ccpharmacological ccor ccnonpharmological ccmethod ccor cca
cccombination ccof ccboth ccduring ccwhich ccpatients cccan't ccbe cceasily ccaroused ccbut
ccrespond ccpurposefully ccfollowing ccrepeated ccor ccpainful ccstimulation; cccharacterized
ccby ccimpairment ccof ccthe ccpatients ccability ccto ccindependently ccmaintain ccventilatory
ccfunction, ccspontaneous ccventilation ccpotentially ccbeing ccinadequate ccto ccmeet cca
ccpatients ccneeds cc& ccthe ccneed ccfor ccassistance ccin ccmaintaining cca ccpatients
ccairway; ccpatients cccardiovascular ccfunction ccdoesn't cctypically ccrequire ccassistance
Enteral cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A cctechnique ccof ccadministration ccin ccwhich ccthe
ccagent ccis ccABSORBED ccthrough ccthe ccgastrointestinal cctract ccor ccoral ccmucosa ccsuch
ccas ccw/ ccoral, ccrectal, ccor ccsublingual ccadministration
,General ccanesthesia cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-An ccinduced ccstate ccof
ccunconsciousness ccproduced ccby cca ccpharmacological ccor ccnonpharmacological
ccmethod ccor cccombination ccduring ccwhich ccpatients ccare ccnot ccarousable cceven ccby
ccpainful ccstimulation; cccharacterized ccby ccthe ccfrequent ccimpairment ccof ccthe ccpatient's
ccneed ccfor ccassistance ccin ccmaintaining cca ccpatent ccairway, ccthe ccneed ccfor cc(+)
ccpressure ccventilation ccdue ccto ccdepressed ccspontaneous ccventilation ccor ccdrug
ccinduced ccdepression ccof ccneuromuscular ccfunction, cc& ccpotential ccimpairment ccof
cccardiovascular ccfunction
Inhalation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A cctechnique ccof ccadministration ccin ccwhich ccthe
ccgaseous ccor ccvolatile ccis ccintroduced ccinto ccthe ccpulmonary cctree cc& ccwhose
ccprimary cceffect ccis ccdue ccto c c absorption ccthrough ccthe ccpulmonary ccbed
minimal ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccminimally ccdepressed cclevel ccof
ccconsciousness ccproduced ccby cca ccpharmacological ccor ccnonpharmalogical ccmethod
ccthat ccretains ccthe ccpatients ccability ccto ccindependently cc& cccontinuously ccmaintain ccan
ccairway cc& ccrespond ccnormally ccto cctactile ccstimulation cc& ccverbal cccommand;
cccharacterized ccby ccmoderate ccimpairment ccto ccthe ccpatients cccognitive ccfunction cc&
cccoordination ccbut ccleaves ccunaffected ccthe ccpatients ccventilatory cc& cccardiovascular
ccfunctions
nitrous ccoxide ccinhalation ccanalgesia cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-the ccadministration
ccby ccinhalation ccof cca cccombination ccof ccnitrous ccoxide cc& ccoxygen ccproducing ccan
ccaltered cclevel ccof ccconsciousness ccthat ccretains ccthe ccpatients ccability ccto
ccindependently cc& cccontinuously ccmaintain ccan ccairway cc& ccrespond ccappropriately
ccto ccphysical ccstimulation ccor ccverbal cccommand
parenteral cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a cctechnique ccof ccadministration ccin ccwhich ccthe
ccdrug ccbypasses ccthe ccgastrointestinal cctract ccsuch ccas ccw/intramuscular, ccintravenous,
ccintranasal, ccsubmucosal, ccsubcutaneous, ccor ccintraocular ccadministration
transdermal/transmucosal cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-technique ccof ccadministration ccin
ccwhich ccthe ccdrug ccis ccadministered ccby cca ccpatch ccor cciontophoresis
Another ccterm ccfor ccgeneral ccanesthesia ccis cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-deep ccsedation
pediatric ccadvanced cclife ccsupport cc(PALS) cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-an ccadvanced
cclife ccsupport cceducational cccourse ccfor ccthe ccpediatric cchealth cccare ccprovider ccthat
ccteaches ccthe cccurrent cccertification ccstandards ccof ccthe ccAmerican ccacademy ccof
ccpediatrics ccor ccthe ccAmerican ccheart ccassociation; ccPALS cccertificate ccmust ccbe
ccobtained ccthrough ccthe ccAmerican ccheart ccassociation
Advanced cccardiac cclife ccsupport cc(ACLS) cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-an ccadvanced
cceducational cccourse ccfor cca cchealth cccare ccprovider ccthat ccteaches cca ccdetailed
ccmedical ccprotocol ccfor ccthe ccprovision ccof cclife ccsaving cccardiac cccare ccin ccsettings
ccranging ccfrom ccthe ccprehospital ccenvironment ccto ccthe cchospital ccsetting
ACLS cccourse ccmust ccinclude cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-1) ccadvanced ccairway
ccmanagement ccskills
2) cardiac ccdrug ccusage
, 3) defibrillation
4) arrhythmia ccinterpretation
****certificate ccmust ccbe ccobtained ccthrough ccthe ccAmerican ccHeart ccAssociation
CPR cctraining ccfor ccdental ccprofessionals ccmust ccinclude cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-
~AED cctraining/operation
~Barrier ccmask ccor ccbag ccfor ccventilation cctraining
~Foreign ccbody ccairway ccobstruction
~Two ccperson ccrescuer ccfor ccadult, ccchild, cc& ccinfant
~Adult, ccchild, ccand ccinfant ccCPR
***course ccmust ccbe ccobtained ccthrough ccthe ccAmerican ccheart ccassociation cchealth
cccare ccprovider cccourse ccor ccthe ccAmerican ccRed ccCross ccprofessional ccrescuer
cccourse
initial cclicense ccterm cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-valid ccfrom ccthe ccdate ccissued ccuntil
ccthe cclast ccday ccof ccthe cclicensee's ccbirth ccmonth ccin cceither ccthe ccfollowing cceven
ccnumbered ccyear ccfor ccan cceven ccnumbered ccbirthdate ccyear ccor ccthe ccfollowing ccodd
ccnumbered ccyear ccfor ccan ccodd ccnumbered ccbirthdate
biennial ccterm cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccproperly ccrenewed cclicense ccor ccpermit
ccissued ccby ccthe ccboard ccis ccvalid ccfrom ccthe cc1st ccday ccof ccthe ccmonth ccfollowing
ccexpiration ccfor cc24 ccmonths ccuntil ccrenewed ccor ccterminated
DUTIES/SCOPE ccOF ccPRACTICE cc(56% ccof ccexam) cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-
T/F cca ccpatients ccoxygen cclevels ccalways ccneed ccto ccbe ccmonitored ccw/any cctype ccof
ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-true; ccrecord ccin ccpatient ccchart!
scaling cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-removal ccof cccalculus ccdeposits ccfrom ccthe ccteeth
etching cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-roughing ccup ccthe cctooth ccsurface ccchemically ccso
ccthat ccbond ccmaterial ccadheres cc(think ccof ccthe ccprocess ccof ccplacing ccsealants)
Dentist cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccperson ccof ccgood ccmoral cccharacter ccwho cchas
ccgraduated ccfrom cca ccdental ccprogram ccaccredited ccby ccCODA
T/F ccit ccwould ccbe ccacceptable ccfor cca ccdentist ccto cctreat ccan ccemergency ccpatient
ccwho ccis ccnot cctheir ccregular ccpatient cc& ccwho ccregularly ccsaw cca ccdifferent ccdentist
cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-true
Licensed ccdental ccpractice cc(general ccduties/scope ccof ccpractice-broad ccdefinition; ccnot
ccspecific)
- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-~uses cca ccdental ccdegree ccor ccdesignation cc& ccthe
ccperson ccis ccable ccto ccdiagnose, cctreat, ccprescribe ccor ccoperate ccfor ccany ccdisease,
ccpain, ccdeformity, ccinjury, ccor ccphysical cccondition ccof ccthe cchuman cctooth, ccteeth,
ccalveolar ccprocess, ccgums ccor ccjaw ccor ccadjacent ccstructures
~manager, ccproprietor, ccoperator, ccor ccconductor ccof cca ccplace ccwhere ccdental
ccoperations ccare ccperformed
2023/2024
TERMS - CORRECT ANSWER-
person - CORRECT ANSWER-includes an individual, corporation, partnership, or any
other legal entity
state - CORRECT ANSWER-when used in reference to a state other than MN, means
any other state of the U.S., District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
CODA stands for - CORRECT ANSWER-Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental health care personnel (DHCP) - CORRECT ANSWER-individuals who work in a
dental practice who may be exposed to body fluids such as blood or saliva
assistant - CORRECT ANSWER-any person who assists a dentist in carrying out the
basic duties of a dental office
health care facility, program, or nonprofit organization includes - CORRECT ANSWER-
hospital; nursing home; home health agency; group home serving the elderly, disabled,
or juveniles; state operated facility licensed by the commissioner of human health
services or the commissioner of corrections; federal, state, or local public health facility,
community clinic, tribal clinic, school authority, head start program, or nonprofit
organization that saves individuals who are uninsured or who are MN health care public
program recipients
General supervision - CORRECT ANSWER-The dentist has prior knowledge ccand cchas
ccgiven ccconsent ccfor ccthe ccprocedures ccbeing ccperformed ccduring ccwhich ccthe
ccdentist ccis ccnot ccrequired ccto ccbe ccpresent ccin ccthe ccdental ccoffice ccor ccon ccthe
ccpremises
Indirect ccsupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-The ccdentist ccis ccin ccthe ccoffice,
ccauthorizes ccthe ccprocedures, ccand ccremains ccin ccthe ccoffice ccwhile ccthe ccprocedures
ccare ccbeing ccperformed ccby ccthe ccallied ccdental ccpersonnel
,Direct ccsupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-The ccdentist ccis ccin ccthe ccdental
ccoffice, ccpersonally ccdiagnoses ccthe cccondition ccto ccbe cctreated, ccpersonally
ccauthorizes ccthe ccprocedure, ccand ccbefore ccdismissal ccof ccthe ccpatient, ccevaluates
ccthe ccperformance ccof ccthe ccallied ccdental ccpersonnel
Personal ccSupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-The ccdentist ccis ccpersonally
ccoperating ccon cca ccpatient ccand ccauthorizes ccthe ccallied ccdental ccpersonnel ccto ccaid
ccin cctreatment ccby ccconcurrently ccperforming ccsupportive ccprocedures
Public cchealth ccsupervision cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A cctype ccof ccsupervision ccin
ccwhich cca cclicensed ccdental cchygienist ccmay ccprovide ccdental cchygiene ccservices, ccas
ccspecified ccby ccstate cclaw ccor ccregulations, ccwhen ccsuch ccservices ccare ccprovided
ccas ccpart ccof ccan ccorganized cccommunity ccprogram ccin ccvarious ccpublic cchealth
ccsettings, ccas ccdesignated ccby ccstate cclaw, ccand ccwith ccgeneral ccoversight ccof ccsuch
ccprograms ccby cca cclicensed ccdentist ccdesignated ccby ccthe ccstate
Medical ccemergency cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-Medically ccnecessary cccare ccwhich
ccis ccimmediately ccneeded ccto ccpreserve cclife, ccprevent ccserious ccimpairment ccto
ccbodily ccfunctions, ccorgans, ccor ccparts, ccor ccprevent ccplacing ccthe ccphysical ccor
ccmental cchealth ccof ccthe ccpatient ccin ccserious ccinjury
Patient cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A ccnatural ccperson ccwho cchas ccreceived cchealthcare
ccservices ccfrom cca ccprovider ccfor ccthe cctreatment ccor ccexamination ccof cca ccmedical,
ccpsychiatric, ccor ccmental cccondition, ccthe ccsurviving ccspouse cc& ccparents ccof cca
ccdeceased ccpatient ccor cca ccperson ccthat ccthe ccpatient ccappoints ccin ccwriting ccas cca
ccrepresentative
for ccminors: ccpatient ccincludes cca ccparent ccor ccguardian ccor cca ccperson ccacting ccas cca
ccparent ccor ccguardian ccin ccthe ccabsence ccof cca ccparent ccor ccguardian
analgesia cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-the ccdiminution ccor ccelimination ccof ccpain ccas cca
ccresult ccof ccthe ccadministration ccof ccan ccagent ccincluding ccbut ccnot cclimited ccto
cclocal ccanesthesia, ccnitrous ccoxide, cc& ccpharmacological cc& ccnonpharmalogical
ccmethods
anxiolysis/minimal ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-has ccto ccdo ccw/sedation; cca
ccrelaxed ccstate cc& ccusually ccthe ccpatient ccis ccawake; ccpatient cccan ccfollow ccdirections
ccor ccanswer ccquestions
Deep ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccdepressed cclevel ccof ccconsciousness
ccproduced ccby cca ccpharmacological ccor ccnonpharmological ccmethod ccor cca
cccombination ccof ccboth ccduring ccwhich ccpatients cccan't ccbe cceasily ccaroused ccbut
ccrespond ccpurposefully ccfollowing ccrepeated ccor ccpainful ccstimulation; cccharacterized
ccby ccimpairment ccof ccthe ccpatients ccability ccto ccindependently ccmaintain ccventilatory
ccfunction, ccspontaneous ccventilation ccpotentially ccbeing ccinadequate ccto ccmeet cca
ccpatients ccneeds cc& ccthe ccneed ccfor ccassistance ccin ccmaintaining cca ccpatients
ccairway; ccpatients cccardiovascular ccfunction ccdoesn't cctypically ccrequire ccassistance
Enteral cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A cctechnique ccof ccadministration ccin ccwhich ccthe
ccagent ccis ccABSORBED ccthrough ccthe ccgastrointestinal cctract ccor ccoral ccmucosa ccsuch
ccas ccw/ ccoral, ccrectal, ccor ccsublingual ccadministration
,General ccanesthesia cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-An ccinduced ccstate ccof
ccunconsciousness ccproduced ccby cca ccpharmacological ccor ccnonpharmacological
ccmethod ccor cccombination ccduring ccwhich ccpatients ccare ccnot ccarousable cceven ccby
ccpainful ccstimulation; cccharacterized ccby ccthe ccfrequent ccimpairment ccof ccthe ccpatient's
ccneed ccfor ccassistance ccin ccmaintaining cca ccpatent ccairway, ccthe ccneed ccfor cc(+)
ccpressure ccventilation ccdue ccto ccdepressed ccspontaneous ccventilation ccor ccdrug
ccinduced ccdepression ccof ccneuromuscular ccfunction, cc& ccpotential ccimpairment ccof
cccardiovascular ccfunction
Inhalation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-A cctechnique ccof ccadministration ccin ccwhich ccthe
ccgaseous ccor ccvolatile ccis ccintroduced ccinto ccthe ccpulmonary cctree cc& ccwhose
ccprimary cceffect ccis ccdue ccto c c absorption ccthrough ccthe ccpulmonary ccbed
minimal ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccminimally ccdepressed cclevel ccof
ccconsciousness ccproduced ccby cca ccpharmacological ccor ccnonpharmalogical ccmethod
ccthat ccretains ccthe ccpatients ccability ccto ccindependently cc& cccontinuously ccmaintain ccan
ccairway cc& ccrespond ccnormally ccto cctactile ccstimulation cc& ccverbal cccommand;
cccharacterized ccby ccmoderate ccimpairment ccto ccthe ccpatients cccognitive ccfunction cc&
cccoordination ccbut ccleaves ccunaffected ccthe ccpatients ccventilatory cc& cccardiovascular
ccfunctions
nitrous ccoxide ccinhalation ccanalgesia cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-the ccadministration
ccby ccinhalation ccof cca cccombination ccof ccnitrous ccoxide cc& ccoxygen ccproducing ccan
ccaltered cclevel ccof ccconsciousness ccthat ccretains ccthe ccpatients ccability ccto
ccindependently cc& cccontinuously ccmaintain ccan ccairway cc& ccrespond ccappropriately
ccto ccphysical ccstimulation ccor ccverbal cccommand
parenteral cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a cctechnique ccof ccadministration ccin ccwhich ccthe
ccdrug ccbypasses ccthe ccgastrointestinal cctract ccsuch ccas ccw/intramuscular, ccintravenous,
ccintranasal, ccsubmucosal, ccsubcutaneous, ccor ccintraocular ccadministration
transdermal/transmucosal cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-technique ccof ccadministration ccin
ccwhich ccthe ccdrug ccis ccadministered ccby cca ccpatch ccor cciontophoresis
Another ccterm ccfor ccgeneral ccanesthesia ccis cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-deep ccsedation
pediatric ccadvanced cclife ccsupport cc(PALS) cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-an ccadvanced
cclife ccsupport cceducational cccourse ccfor ccthe ccpediatric cchealth cccare ccprovider ccthat
ccteaches ccthe cccurrent cccertification ccstandards ccof ccthe ccAmerican ccacademy ccof
ccpediatrics ccor ccthe ccAmerican ccheart ccassociation; ccPALS cccertificate ccmust ccbe
ccobtained ccthrough ccthe ccAmerican ccheart ccassociation
Advanced cccardiac cclife ccsupport cc(ACLS) cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-an ccadvanced
cceducational cccourse ccfor cca cchealth cccare ccprovider ccthat ccteaches cca ccdetailed
ccmedical ccprotocol ccfor ccthe ccprovision ccof cclife ccsaving cccardiac cccare ccin ccsettings
ccranging ccfrom ccthe ccprehospital ccenvironment ccto ccthe cchospital ccsetting
ACLS cccourse ccmust ccinclude cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-1) ccadvanced ccairway
ccmanagement ccskills
2) cardiac ccdrug ccusage
, 3) defibrillation
4) arrhythmia ccinterpretation
****certificate ccmust ccbe ccobtained ccthrough ccthe ccAmerican ccHeart ccAssociation
CPR cctraining ccfor ccdental ccprofessionals ccmust ccinclude cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-
~AED cctraining/operation
~Barrier ccmask ccor ccbag ccfor ccventilation cctraining
~Foreign ccbody ccairway ccobstruction
~Two ccperson ccrescuer ccfor ccadult, ccchild, cc& ccinfant
~Adult, ccchild, ccand ccinfant ccCPR
***course ccmust ccbe ccobtained ccthrough ccthe ccAmerican ccheart ccassociation cchealth
cccare ccprovider cccourse ccor ccthe ccAmerican ccRed ccCross ccprofessional ccrescuer
cccourse
initial cclicense ccterm cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-valid ccfrom ccthe ccdate ccissued ccuntil
ccthe cclast ccday ccof ccthe cclicensee's ccbirth ccmonth ccin cceither ccthe ccfollowing cceven
ccnumbered ccyear ccfor ccan cceven ccnumbered ccbirthdate ccyear ccor ccthe ccfollowing ccodd
ccnumbered ccyear ccfor ccan ccodd ccnumbered ccbirthdate
biennial ccterm cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccproperly ccrenewed cclicense ccor ccpermit
ccissued ccby ccthe ccboard ccis ccvalid ccfrom ccthe cc1st ccday ccof ccthe ccmonth ccfollowing
ccexpiration ccfor cc24 ccmonths ccuntil ccrenewed ccor ccterminated
DUTIES/SCOPE ccOF ccPRACTICE cc(56% ccof ccexam) cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-
T/F cca ccpatients ccoxygen cclevels ccalways ccneed ccto ccbe ccmonitored ccw/any cctype ccof
ccsedation cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-true; ccrecord ccin ccpatient ccchart!
scaling cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-removal ccof cccalculus ccdeposits ccfrom ccthe ccteeth
etching cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-roughing ccup ccthe cctooth ccsurface ccchemically ccso
ccthat ccbond ccmaterial ccadheres cc(think ccof ccthe ccprocess ccof ccplacing ccsealants)
Dentist cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-a ccperson ccof ccgood ccmoral cccharacter ccwho cchas
ccgraduated ccfrom cca ccdental ccprogram ccaccredited ccby ccCODA
T/F ccit ccwould ccbe ccacceptable ccfor cca ccdentist ccto cctreat ccan ccemergency ccpatient
ccwho ccis ccnot cctheir ccregular ccpatient cc& ccwho ccregularly ccsaw cca ccdifferent ccdentist
cc- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-true
Licensed ccdental ccpractice cc(general ccduties/scope ccof ccpractice-broad ccdefinition; ccnot
ccspecific)
- ccCORRECT ccANSWER-~uses cca ccdental ccdegree ccor ccdesignation cc& ccthe
ccperson ccis ccable ccto ccdiagnose, cctreat, ccprescribe ccor ccoperate ccfor ccany ccdisease,
ccpain, ccdeformity, ccinjury, ccor ccphysical cccondition ccof ccthe cchuman cctooth, ccteeth,
ccalveolar ccprocess, ccgums ccor ccjaw ccor ccadjacent ccstructures
~manager, ccproprietor, ccoperator, ccor ccconductor ccof cca ccplace ccwhere ccdental
ccoperations ccare ccperformed
