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rdh
Term | Definition |
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466.001-LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE AND INTENT (PURPOSE OF THE LAW) | Ensure that every dentist or dental hygienist practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice without undue clinical interference by persons not licensed. |
the healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent | dentistry |
rendering of educational, preventative, therapeutic dental services and any related extra oral procedure required in the performance of services | dental hygiene |
11 board members __ dentists active, __RDH active __lay persons non dental related | 7 dentists, 2 RDH, 2 lay persons |
years of experience for DDS and RDH on the board | 5 years clinical and remain primarily clinical practice during appointment to board |
T or F one member 60 years old at least, 4 year terms and no longer than a total of 10 years | True |
Term years Dental hygiene board members serve | 4, term is 4 years but collectively may not serve more than 10 years |
max number of years board member serve | 10 |
Who appoints BOD members | Governor |
Council on Dental Hygiene _ RDH board member who is the chair of council on dental hygiene __DDS member of Board __RDH active Meets __x per year | 1 RDH board member chair 1DDS 3 RDH active meet 3 x per year |
Council on Dental Assisting __ dental board member is chair of council on dental assisting __DAs active practicing meets at request of board __ minimum meetings | 1dental board member 3 DAs NO minimum number of meetings |
T or F Board head quarters Tallahassee, $10 duplicating license cert or permit | True |
• Irremediable or Remediable tasks - intraoral treatment tasks which, when performed, are IRREVERSIBLE and create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or the contiguous structures or which cause an increased risk to patient | Irremediable |
The administration of anesthetics other than topical anesthesia is considered to be an irremediable task or remediable task for purposes of this exam. | irremediable task |
Irremediable or Remediable tasks are those intraoral treatment tasks which are REVERSIBLE and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or the contiguous structures and which do | Remediable tasks |
T or F Dentists may not delegate irremediable tasks except as provided by law • Remediable tasks may be delegated if they pose no risk • May only delegate remediable tasks | True |
Who delegates remediable and delegable tasks | The Board of Dentistry shall designate remediable and delegable tasks |
pt must see DDS every __months | 13 |
x | |
Dentists delegate Dentists or NON dentists | NON dentists |
Authorization for irremediable tasks under general supervision is valid for __ months after which, no further treatment under general supervision can be performed without another clinical exam by a Florida licensed dentist | 24 |
Jet spray anesthetic is remediable or irremediable- penetrates tissues, not topical | IRREMEDIABLE |
RDH applies bleach, light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is REMIDIABLE OR IRREMEDIABLE | REMEDIABLE |
DDS out of Office, remediable task for RDH or DA: A. Cement perm Cr and temp cr with temp cement B. remove sutures C. recement temp cr w/ temp cement D. recement perm cr w/ temp cement | C. recement temp cr w/ temp cement |
laser is remediable. T or F | False. unless used as assessment device like diagnodent |
T or F emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified by laws can be done by RDH and DAs | True |
percent of CES that can be ProBono work | 25% |
RDH CE requirements | 24 hrs biennially |
DDS CE requirements | 30 hours biennially |
minutes equivalent to 1 hour of CE | 50 minutes for 1 CE, 25 minutes for one half CE |
Not appropriate CE A. domestic violence B. Chemo agents C. stress management for pt D. SRP techniques | Chemo agents |
Not appropriate CE A. Medical Errors B. CPR refesh C. Board review Course D. Bard approved Individual study | Individual Study |
T or F patient stress management is CE for RDH | True |
t or F Licensees are excused for CE first biennium of licensure | True |
Length of time keep CE proof of completion | 4 years |
needs to take CEs: A. DDS enrolled in Full time post graduate specialty B. DDS full time dental school faculty C. RDH and DDS practicing D. All | practicing RDH and DDS |
t or F 2 hour HIV course by first renewal, extra length of course can be used towards Ces needed | True |
T or F extra CE hours can be used towards next renewal | False |
can RDH prescribe Fl or CHX? | no, only recommend |
t or F license # of DDS of RDH on FL or CHX rx by Dentisit | True |
t OR F DDS wire RX in scope of dentistry only | True |
Dental hygiene RX good for how long? | 24 months |
license # of prescription strength Fl gel, DDS or RDH | DDS |
absence of pain w/o loss of consciousness Analgesia anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia Deep sedation conscious sedation | Analgesia |
loss of feeling or sensation, especially loss of sensation of pain Analgesia anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia Deep sedation conscious sedation | anesthesia |
loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body generally produced by topically applied agent or injected agent w/o causing loss of consciousness Analgesia anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia Deep sedation conscious sedation | local anesthesia |
controlled state of unconsciousness, complete loss can not mainatin airway or respond to verbal and physical stimulation Analgesia anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia Deep sedation conscious sedation | general anesthesia |
controlled state of depressed consciousness, can not maintain airway or respond to physical stimulation or verbal command Analgesia anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia Deep sedation conscious sedation | Deep sedation |
depressed level of consciousness, retain ability to independently maintain airway and respond to physical simulation Analgesia anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia Deep sedation conscious sedation | conscious sedation |
DDS or RDh administering anesthesia has to have CRP cert or advanced cardiac life very __ years | 2 |
RDH anesthesia req | $35, 30 hour didactic, 30 hours clinical, cert by hygiene school, CRP cert |
t or F if DDS administers anesthesia, office staff trained in anticonvulsants | True |
t or f RDH not allowed to turn on NO2, but can monitor/adjust and turn off | True |
supervision for RDH and DA NO2 | INDIRECT |
minimum O2 during NO2 | 30% |
DDS concious sedation permint hours | 60 didactic |
amount of people present for conscious sedation __ amount of people for general sedation __ | conscious- 2 General-3 |
who grants sedation permits | board of dentistry |
motify board of mortality or other incident occurring in out patient facilities with in __hours | 48 hours |
complete written report of mortality or other incident with in __days | 30 days |
RDh anesthesia __ supervision over 15 years of age a. general b. indirect c. direct c. none | none- pt has to be 18 or over |
NO2 produces a. loss of taste b. loss of pain c. altered consciousness d. mental inability of pain pathways | c. altered consciousness |
conscious sedation must: pt be slightly awake b. pt under 100lbs c. not effect physical ability | c. not effect physical ability |
is bronchodilator in room for recovery after sedation | yes |
are oral antibiotics needed in sedation recovery room | no |
pt has received xrays, exam and tx plan. is patient a patient of record? | yes |
labs keep records for how many years | 4 years |
how long pt records remain in office | 4 years |
can a patient be seen by RDH if new and dds leaves office | no, reschedule |
who is dds of record if none on file an multiple in office | owner of practice |
does DDS own pt record or chart | yes |
DDs dies, how long record kept | kept for 4 years |
DDS dies, where to files go | another office with in same county |
ads good for how long if not stated | 90 days |
advertising HIV status what must be included | current test does not guarantee negative |
Sterilization | process all life forms with in environment are totally destroyed |
disinfection | destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria while they are in their active growth phase and the inactivatipn of some viruses |
main difference between disinfection and sterilization | disinfecting leaves possibility of infection |
sterilizers monitored every __hours or every __days, which ever is first | 40 hours, 30 days |
heat sensitive items saok in cold sterile for __hours | 10 hours |
what needs to be done before sterilization of instruments | cleaned to remove debris by scrubbing or ultrasonic |
which is not form of sterilization -heat-dry -chemical vapor -ethyelene glycol -etheylene oxide -disinfect/steriland EPA or FDA approved | ethylene glycol not a form of sterilization |
CDC or EPA register disinfectants/sterilants | EPA |
CDC or EPA only recommends usage | CDC |
T or F isopropyl alcohol is a form of disinfectant | false |
impressions sent to lab should be labled as _____ and sealed in ____ container | infectious and sealed in an impervious container |
ext teeth should first be what before being returned to patient | rendered non-biohazardous by disinfection |
to be used for scientific educational or testing, ext teeth should be what first? | sterilized |
ext teeth and tissue fragments discarded as _____ waste or in a ____ container | biohazardous waste or as a sharp |
what is not sterilization process a. dry heat b. autoclave c. radiation d. chemical vapor | radiation |
when handling soiled instruments, which is not appropriate a. carry in closed container b.use regular exam gloves c. wear mask and eye wear d. use ultrasonic cleaner | b. use regular exam gloves |
enforcement of making guidelines and rules for contaminants pertaining to blood, saliva and out fluids a. dept of health b. EPA c. CDC d. board of dentistry | CDC |
t or f eyewear must be worn by DDS, RDH and Das while preforming or assisting any dental procedure on patient | T |
which is not consistent with CDC recomendations a.soaking heat sensitive instruments in a chem solution for 10hrs b.scrubbing instruments w soap& water before sterilizing c. waching prosthodontic appliances w soap&water before pat puts in mouth | c. washing prosthodontic appliance before pt puts in mouth |
what type of violation is failure to notify a change of address with in 10 days | Minor Violation, $250 fine |
can DDS or RDH accept fees during suspension | no, fines 500-10000 |
Dental lab notify board of change of address with in how may days | 30 |
DAs must complete how many months of on the job training to receive radiographer permit | 3 months |
DAs trained on the job have how many months o complete an accredited course to be certified by the ADA | 12 months |
USing the name RDH or Dental Hygienist if not licensed is a Misdemeanor or Felony | Misdemeanor |
T or F, there is not time frame to which an applicant has taken National dental hygiene Board | True |
is main dds is out of town, who can diagnose and tx plan | another dds |
can RDH repair xray machine | no, only licensed tech with radiology credentials |
t or f non profits can apply for approval for hiring unlicensed dentists but must show justification for the need for indigent patients | true |
what is it considered if an office does not have automatic external defibrillator | practicing below the minimum standard of care |
what office does RDH need to display license if works at multiple | every office, DDS is responsible to ensure RDH's license is displayed |
using anothers license is what type of misdemeanor | 1st degree |
expired/suspended license is what type of felony | 3rd degree |
lab not keeping original RX is what degree misdemeanor | 2nd degree |
dental office operating as a lab is what misdemeanor | 2nd degree |
DDS is terminated, or suspended, how long does the dds have to notify patients | 30 days |
RDH delinquent on child support, what can BOD do | hold or deny license |
pt goes to specialist and there pt also received tx from RDH, who is responsible | referring dds |
t or F, dds can only refer a pt to another dds due to a financial interest only if the pts interest is in best interest with written notifiaction from DDS there is a.existence of financial interest, b. pts right to ask for or look for another specialist | true |
RDH injurs pt, who is responsible | DDS |
inactive licenses must be reneewd biennially and licensee is responsible for paying hwat fee | inactive status fee |
how often can you renew inactive status | biennually |
if license becomes suspended for a year or more, patients must be informed with in how many months | 1 month |
licensees infected with Hep B can practice as long as adequate safe guards are maintained, complete an educational program with in how many monhs | 6 months after receiving acknowledgment |
HEP B licensees shall notify what three parties if barrier technique is broken | patient, boards executive directot and local county health dept |
ons ite clinicql vistst may be done 1x per year for 3 years and triannuaky after for what tyoe of licensee infection | hep b |
TRUE OR F Infected Hep b monitoring included checking # of boxes of exam and surgical protective gloves, number and types of masks on hand and purchased since HEP B REPORTING OR EVAL | TRUE |
WHO CAN LIMIT NUMBER OF RDH or DAs being supervised by DDS if they preform expanded duties requiring direct or indirect supervision | Board of dent |
RDH/DA make temp cr/bridge intraorally | direct |
RDH/DA select ortho bands and wires / extra oral appliance | direct |
RDH/DA packing.removing retration cord w/ out vasoconst | direct |
rdh/da dry socket dressing place and remove | direct |
RDH remove and recement loose bands | direct |
rdh in office bleaching placemetn | direct |
rdh change bleach pellets | direct |
rdh/da condition for ortho | direct |
rdh gingival curettage***** | direct |
rdh local aanesthesia | direct |
da impression for /deliver bleach tray or sports guard | direct |
da polishing restorations and clinical crs | direct |
da remove excess cement | direct |
da apply topical | direct |
da cement temp cr w/ temp cement | direct |
da place/remove temp restoration | direct |
da chart restorations, missing teeth and existing oral conditions | direct |
rdh/da placing/removing dental dam***** | indirect |
rdh/da placing/remov matrix band***** | indirect |
rdh/da apply cavity liners/varnish/base***** | indirect |
rdh/da impressions | indirect |
rdh marginate restorations | indirect |
rdh removal of in ofice bleaching | indirect |
rdh local del placement aresting atridox and perio chip | indirect |
rdh cement temp cr temp cement | indirect |
rdh root planning***** | indirect |
rdh marginate amalgams | indirect |
rdh/da monitor/turn off NO2***** | indirect |
rdh/da secure/unsecure archwires | indirect |
rch remove excess ortho cement ***** | indirect |
da apply fluoride | indirect |
da sealants | indirect |
da suture removal | indirect |
da radiographs | indirect |
da plcae remove perio/surg dressing | indirect |
da place/remove re treatment seperators | indirect |
da retracting lip and tongue | indirect |
da placing removing cotton rolls | indirect |
RDH polish clinical crowns and restorations | general |
rdh apply topical f/anesthetic***** | general |
RDH/DA fabricate temp crs/bridges - lab | general |
RDH suture removal | general |
rdh place/remove perio dressing***** | general |
rdh oatient education | no supervision |
rdh sealants*** | general |
obtain plaque specimines | general |
rdh radiograophs | general |
rdh clac/stain removal | general |
rdh chart findings | general |
rdh place/remove pretreatment seperators | general |
DA oral hygiene care | general |
DA EDUCATION programs | general |
DDS DXS Condition, authorizes procedure, remains of premises while prodecures preformed and approves work before dismissal | Direct supervision |
DDS examines, dx, authorizes procedure and remains od premises while preformed | indirect supervision |
dds authorized rocedures but not present when preformed | general |
who defines levels of supervision | board of dentistry |
ddds out of office, calls office to instruct staff to do procedure | general |
level of supervision RDH bleach trays being made | indirecct |
rdh polish clinical crs with____supervision | general |
da polish clinincal crs with ___supervision | direct |
RDH apply topical anesthetic with ___ supervision | general |
DA apply topical with ___ supervision | direct |
RDH in non health access setting pt needs sealant, rdh must preform sealant under what supervision | general |
RDH place subging CHX with ___supervision | indirect |
RDH may marginat restorations with ___supervision | indirect |
emergency remediable tasks may be done on pt who will be seen with in ___ days by DDS | 3 |
pt returns to commuinity, was last seen by dds 1 year ago how long does he have beofre due for new exam by dr | 3 months, from date of last dentisit exam which was one year |
RDH preforming home care on pt in assisted living working under ___ supervision | general |
t or f dds sees pt after xrays which must pre "prescribed", if dds sees pt before exam, he mst examine xrays for diagnosis for exam | true |
dds is out of town, who can diagnose pt | another dds |
DA or RDH can preform in office bleaching under direct super vision | only RDH can apply bleaching solution, activate light source and monitor and remove in office bleaching materials under direct supervision of DDS |
nserting or removing periodontal dressing from alveolar sockets in post op osteitis when pt uncomfortable due to loss of dressing from diagnosed case of post op osteitis | emergency remediable task |
placing or removing perio dressin when pt is uncomfortable due to loss of perio pack during prescribed period of tx | emergency remediable |
placing temp medicinal restorative material when pt is uncomfortable due to oloss of temp medicial restoration | emergency remediable |
dds may delegate____ task to RDH or DA as long as delegation of task poses no increased risk of patient and trianing and requirements are met | remediable |
remediable or irremidiable cementing temp crs bridges with temp cement | remediable |