Ch 2 Dental Ethics Test

Developed by: Kit

Ch. 2

Question 1: What are the duties of the expanded functions dental assistant?

	Placing, carving, and finishing amalgam or composite restorations.
	Performing functions as specified in the Dental Practice Act of the state which the DA is employed
	All of the above
	Fabricating temporary crowns or bridges, taking impressions, removing sutures.
	Placing dental sealants, retraction cord, placing and removing matrices and wedges, and periodontal dressings

Question 2: How does an assistant become certified?

	Pass a national written examination administered by the ADAA
	Pass a national written examination administered by their college or training facility
	Pass a national written examination administered by the DANB
	Pass a national written examination administered by HIPAA
	Pass a national written examination administered by the ADA

Question 3: What is HIPAA?

	It is a set of federal privacy laws that ensure patient privacy is protected while heath information is shared among providers
	All of the above
	Federal privacy laws that apply to all types of healthcare providers.
	Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act of 1996.

Question 4: What Organization represents the dental assistants profession?

	DANB
	ADAA
	HIPAA
	ADA

Question 5: What benefits does membership of the ADAA include?

	Professional liability, accidental death or dismemberment, medical insurance options. Awards scholarships, member loan programs, credit card options, and other discounts
	Have an opportunity to attend local, state, national meetings. and to participate in workshops, earn education credits, hear prominent speakers, and establish friendships with other DA's
	All of the above
	Assistants will grow personally and professionally. They will keep abreast of legislative issues and current info
	Subscription t the Dental Assistant

Question 6: What agency issues the certified dental assistant credential?

	ADA
	ADAA
	Your college or training facility
	DANB
	HIPAA

Question 7: What characteristics are essential in the professional dental assistant?

	All of the above
	Attitude, dedication, responsibility, initiative
	Teamwork
	Confidentiality, and other positive personal qualities
	Professional appearance, knowledge and skills

Question 8: What is teamwork?

	All of the above
	When several assistants work together, each should be able and willing to substitute for others in an emergency
	Together Everyone Accomplishes More
	They should be willing to help coworkers when other tasks are completed
	Dental Assistants should offer to do an absent colleague's work

Question 9: What are the essential aspects of professional appearance?

	Good health, good grooming, and appropriate dress
	Eat well-balanced meals, get enough sleep
	Exercise to stay fit and take a daily bath
	Remain in good health and practice good oral hygiene
	Wear appropriate clothing, no long fingernails or perfumes

Question 10: When is professionalism important?

	Professionalism is never important
	When you are at work.
	At all times. Even when you are not at work.
	Only when the doctor is around
	When you have a patient in the office

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