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Florida Laws and Rules Questions and Answers 100% Pass 2023-2024 Nursing Rasmussen College - Florida 97 pag. Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  1 Florida Laws and Rules Questions and Answers 100% Pass the healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures. a. Dental Hygienist b. Dentist c. Dental Assistant d. Dentistry ✔✔D the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services. a. Dentistry b. Dental Hygiene c. Dental Hygienist d. Dentist ✔✔B How many terms do dental hygiene board members serve? a. 2 Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 6 ✔✔C What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve? a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10 ✔✔D Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members? a. Past President b. Executive Director BOD c. Governor of FLorida d. President of the CDC ✔✔C One member of the board must be at least? a. 30 years old Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  3 b. 40 years old c. 60 years old d. 70 years old ✔✔C Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity or structures. a. Remediable tasks b. Irremediable tasks c. Reversible tasks d. Irreversible tasks ✔✔B Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures and do not cause an increased risk to the patient. a. Remediable tasks b. Irremediable tasks c. Reversible tasks d. Irreversible tasks ✔✔A Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  4 Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task? a. Remediable tasks b. Irremediable tasks c. Reversible tasks d. Irreversible tasks ✔✔B A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in-office bleaching materials is performing a task. a. Irremediable b. Remediable c. Irreversible d. Reversible ✔✔B The practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an emergency. Which remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform? a. Cementing permanent and temporary crowns with temporary cement b. Removing sutures c. Recementing temporary crowns with temporary cement Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  5 d. Recementing permanent crowns with temporary cement ✔✔C The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be what type of task? a. Remediable b. Irremediable c. Reversible d. Irreversible ✔✔B Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws? a. Dental Hygienist b. Dental Assistant c. Both A and B d. Neither A or B ✔✔C In a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be completed from pro bono work? a. 10% b. 15% c. 20% Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  6 d. 25% ✔✔D How many continuing education hours are required for dental hygienists? a. 20 credits annually b. 24 credits annually c. 20 credits biennially d. 24 credits biennially ✔✔D How many continuing education hours are required for dentists? a. 24 credits annually b. 30 credits annually c. 24 credits biennially d. 30 credits biennially ✔✔D How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing education? a. 45 minutes b. 50 minutes c. 60 minutes Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  7 d. None of the above ✔✔B What is NOT an appropriate topic for continuing education? a. Domestic Violence b. Chemotherapeutic Agents c. Stress Management for the Patient d. Scaling and Root Planning Techniques ✔✔B Which is an appropriate educational activity or topic for continuing education?**** a. Medical Errors b. CPR Refresher Course c. Board Review Seminar d. Board Approved Individual Study ✔✔D Which of the following is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would take? a. Practice Management b. Organization or Design of the Office c. Patient Stress Management Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  8 d. Personal Management ✔✔C When are licensees excused from CE? a. Never b. In the first biennium of licensure c. For the first four years following licensure d. For a grace period of 6 months following renewal date ✔✔B How long should you keep receipts, vouchers or certificates as necessary document completion of CE courses? a. 2 years b. 4 years c. 8 years d. 10 years ✔✔B Who of the following are required to take CE credits? a. Dentist who is enrolled in a full time post graduate speciality training Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  9 b. Dentist who is serving as a full-time faculty at a dental, dental hygiene, or dental assisting school c. Practicing hygienist or dentist d. All of the above ✔✔C A dentist or dental hygienist takes a 10 hour course on HIV/AIDS. The remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours required for licensure renewal. True/False ✔✔True If 40 hours of continuing education are taken in one biennium, the remaining hours taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the next biennium. True/ False ✔✔False Which of the following is legal of a dentist writing prescriptions? a. Writing a prescription for a patient who has a sinus problem b. Giving a friend a prescription for pain killers c. Writing within the scope of dentistry d. All of the above ✔✔C How long is a dental hygiene prescription good for? a. 6 months Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  10 b. 12 months (1 year) c. 18 months d. 24 months (2 years) ✔✔D What must be included in a prescription for a prescription strength fluoride gel? a. The dentists license number b. The dental hygienists license number c. The expiration date written on the script d. The instructions for patient use ✔✔A If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be properly trained in anticonvulsants. True/False ✔✔True Who grants sedation permits? a. Department of Health b. Board of Dentistry c. NERB d. ADA ✔✔B Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  11 Any dentist practicing in FL must notify in writing by registered mail, postmarked within hours of any mortality or other incident occurring in the outpatient facilities. a. 12 hours b. 24 hours c. 48 hours d. 72 hours ✔✔C A complete written report shall be filed within the Board of Dentistry within days of the mortality or other incident. a. 10 days b. 14 days c. 30 days d. 90 days ✔✔C A dental hygienist under the supervision of a dentist may administer local anesthesia, including intraoral block anesthesia, soft tissue infiltration anesthesia, or both, to a non-sedated patient who is 15 years of age or older, if the meet criteria outlined in the laws manual. a. General Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  12 b. Indirect c. Direct d. None of the above ✔✔D Nitrous oxide produces a(n): a. Loss of taste b. Loss of pain c. Altered state of consciousness d. Mental inability of pain pathways ✔✔C With conscious sedation: a. The patient must be slightly awake b. The patient must be under 100 lbs c. Must not effect physical ability ✔✔C What is the minimum oxygen level required when administering nitrous oxide anesthesia? a. 20% b. 25% Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  13 c. 30% d. 35% ✔✔B Any CRDH administering local anesthesia must notify the Board, in writing by registered mail within of any adverse occurrence that was related to or the result of the administration of local anesthesia. A complete written report shall be filed with the Board within of the mortality or other adverse occurrence. a. 7 days; 48 hours b. 24 hours; 30 days c. 10 days; 48 hours d. 48 hours; 30 days ✔✔D What equipment should be present in ER/ recovery rooms when using sedation? a. Oxygen tank b. EKG machine c. Defibrillator d. Thermometer e. BP cuff f. All the above ✔✔F Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  14 A bronchodilator is needed in the recovery room when preforming sedation in the dental office. True/False ✔✔True Oral antibiotics are needed in the recovery room when preforming sedation in the dental office. True/False ✔✔False A patient who has received radiographs, an exam from the dentist and a treatment plan is considered: a. Documented Patient b. Patient in Waiting c. Patient of Record d. Deeded Patient ✔✔C Who owns the patients record or chart? a. Board of Dentistry b. Department of Health c. The patient d. The dentist ✔✔D Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  15 In the event that a dentist dies, how long are the records to be kept? a. Must surrender to individual patients within 30 days b. Transfer to another dentist within 60 days c. Keep records for four years d. Turn over to department of health ✔✔C In the event that the dentist dies, where do all the "patient of record" files go? a. To another Florida licensed dentist b. To the Agency Clark c. To the Department of Heath d. To the Governor of Florida ✔✔A The major difference between sterilization and disinfection is: a. Sterilization takes two times as long b. You can sterilize everything, but there may be contraindications with chemicals c. Disinfecting may leave open the possibility of infection d. Both kill most bacterial, but only sterilizing inactivates viruses ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  16 What is not a serialization process? a. Dry heat b. Autoclave c. Radiation d. Chemical vapor ✔✔C When handling soiled instruments which is NOT appropriate? a. Carry instruments in a closed container b. Use regular examination gloves c. Wear mask and eye wear d. Use ultrasonic cleaner (if available) ✔✔B Who would be the enforcement of making guidelines and rules for contaminants pertaining to blood, saliva, and other bodily fluids? a. Department of Health (DOH) b. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) c. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  17 d. Board of Dentistry (BOD) ✔✔C Which personal protective equipment is NOT required? a. Gloves b. Mask c. Eye Protection d. All of the above are required ✔✔C Which is not consistent with the CDC recommendations of use? a. Soaking heat sensitive instruments in a chemical solution for 10 hours b. Scrubbing instruments with soap and water before sterilizing them c. Washing prosthodontic appliances with soap and water before allowing patient to place in mouth ✔✔C If a dentist is terminated, how long does he/she have to notify their patients? a. 15 days b. 30 days c. 45 days Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  18 d. 60 days ✔✔B If a dentist is suspended, how long does he/she have to notify their patients? a. 15 days b. 30 days c. 45 days d. 60 days ✔✔B A person holding a dental hygiene license in the State of Florida has been ruled by a court of law that they are delinquent on their child support. The Board of Dentistry has the right to? a. Increase the licensee's CE credits b. Hold or deny their license c. Make licensee perform community service d. Pay extra fines ✔✔B A patient is referred to a specialist, and at that location the patient also received treatment from the dental hygienist. Who is ultimately responsible? a. The Specialist Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  19 b. The Dental Hygienist c. The Referring Dentist d. The Owner of the Original Practice ✔✔C A dentist refers a patient to another dentist due to financial interest. a. It is prohibited b. Can happen only if patient has paid bill in full c. Can happen only of patients interest is in best interest ✔✔C If a dental hygienist injures a patient, who is primarily responsible? a. The Patient b. The Dentist c. The Dental Hygienist d. The Dental Hygienists Liability Insurance ✔✔B How often can a person renew their inactive status? a. Once every 6 months b. Once every 12 months Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  20 c. Biennially (Once every 2 years) d. Only Once ✔✔C If a licensee becomes suspended for a year or more, a dental professional must inform their patients within: a. One Week b. Two Weeks c. One Month d. Two Months ✔✔C A dentist diagnoses the condition to be treated, authorizes the procedure to be performed, remains on the premises while the procedures are preformed and approves the work preformed before dismissal. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔A Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  21 A dentist examines the patient, diagnoses, authorizes the procedure and remains on premises while the procedures are preformed. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔B A dentist authorizes the procedures which are being carried out but need not be present when the authorized procedures are being preformed. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔C Who defines the levels of supervision? a. ADHA b. Board of Dentistry c. Governor of State Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  22 d. FDHA ✔✔B If the dentist is out of the country and calls his office to instruct his staff to do a procedure on a patient, what supervision is this? a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔C What is the supervision level for making bleaching trays for dental hygienists? a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔B A dental hygienist may polish clinical crowns with. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  23 c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔C A dental assistant may polish clinical crowns with. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔A A dental hygienist may apply topical anesthetic with. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔C A dental assistant may apply topical anesthetic with. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  24 c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔A If a hygienist is in a non-health access setting and a patient is in need of sealants, the hygienist must perform sealants under which supervision? a. Direct b. Indirect c. General d. On the job training ✔✔C A dental hygienist may place subgingival chlorhexidine with. a. Direct supervision b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔B A dental hygienist may marginate restorations with. a. Direct supervision Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  25 b. Indirect supervision c. General supervision d. No supervision ✔✔B Emergency remediable task may be performed when the patient will be seen by the dentist within day(s). a. 1 b. 3 c. 7 d. 10 ✔✔B A patient returns to the community after living in another area. The patient wants to return for a prophylaxis. How long does the patient have until he/she is due for a new examination by the doctor? a. 3 months b. 6 months c. 13 months d. 24 months ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  26 A dental hygienist performing home care on a patient who is now in an assisted living center is working under which supervision level? a. General b. Direct c. Indirect d. No Supervision ✔✔A When does the dentist see the patient? a. Before radiographs b. After radiographs c. Before prophylaxis d. After prophylaxis ✔✔B If a doctor of record is out of town and a patient comes into the office with acute conditions, who can diagnose the patient? a. Office Manager b. Dental Assistant c. Dental Hygienist Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  27 d. Another Dentist ✔✔D The Board of Dentistry has members total. licensed dentists actively participating, licensed dental hygienists actively participating, and laypersons who are not and have never been dentists, dental hygienists, or related to the dental profession (consumer member) ✔✔11, 7, 2, 2 How many years of experience must the dentist or hygienist have if on the board? At least years clinical experience preceding he date of her or his appointment to the board. ✔✔5 Authorization for irremediable tasks under general supervision is valid for months ✔✔13 Nontraditional ways to earn CE credits include up to hours for being an expert witness in the review of a disciplinary case, up to hours for each semester of teaching a course at any ADA accredited school (dental, dental hygiene, or assisting), and up to CE hours for a Board meeting where disciplinary cases are heard ✔✔11, 3, 4 What is the maximum number of CE's you can receive for doing probono work every biennium? ✔✔7 Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  28 Absence of pain without loss of consciousness: ✔✔Analgesia The loss of feeling or sensation, especially the loss of sensation of pain: ✔✔Anesthesia The loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body, generally produced by a topically applied agent o injected agent without causing the loss of consciousness: ✔✔Local anesthesia Controlled state of unconsciousness, produced by pharmacologic agent, accompanied by a partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, including inability to independently maintain airway and respond purposefully to physical stimulation or verbal command. This modality includes administration of medications via parenteral routes; that is oral, rectal or transmucosal: ✔✔General anesthesia What are the supervision levels for nitrous oxide? Dental assistant= supervision Dental hygienist= supervision ✔✔Direct, indirect A transfer of records should occur within days of a dentist's death. ✔✔90 Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  29 If a dentist advertises something but forgets to put an expiration date on it then the ad is good for days. ✔✔90 The process by which ALL forms of life within an environment are totally destroys ✔✔Sterilization The destruction of inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria while they are in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some viruses. ✔✔Disinfection How often should sterilizers be monitors? Every __ hours or at least every days, whichever comes first ✔✔40, 30 Change of addresses must be submitted to the Board within days ✔✔10 The penalty for failure to change address with the Board of Dentistry is a $ fine ✔✔250 A dental lab should notify the Board with any change in address within _ days ✔✔30 Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  30 A dental assistant must complete months of on-the-job training to receive a radiographer permit. They have months to complete and accredited course to be certified by the ADA. There is a $ fee for a radiographer permit. ✔✔3, 12, 35 Is using the name RDH or "Dental Hygienist" if not licensed a misdemeanor or a felony? ✔✔Misdemeanor The penalty for using another's license is a in the degree ✔✔Misdemeanor, 1st The penalty for using a suspended/expired license is a in the degree ✔✔Felony, 3rd The penalty for unlicensed dentistry/practicing outside of scope of practice is a in the degree ✔✔Felony, 3rd The penalty for the lab not keeping original Rx is a in the degree ✔✔Misdemeanor, 2nd The penalty for operating as a lab is a in the _ degree ✔✔Misdemeanor, 2nd Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  31 DDS practicing 2-6 months without a license- $ fine and 4 hours risk management ✔✔1000 Hygienist practicing 2-6 months without a license- $ fine ✔✔250 DDS fee per CE hour not completed= $ and $_ for not doing CPR ✔✔100, 150 Hygienist fee per CE hour not completed= $ and $ for not doing CPR ✔✔25, 50 Any Florida licensed dentist or dental hygienist practicing in this State who is infected with the Hepatitis B virus is required to notify the Board of such in writing no later than days after learning of his or her infection with the Hepatitis B virus. ✔✔14 Licensees infected must successfully complete an educational program (6 clock hours) approved by the Board which will aid in a better understanding of the disease within months after receiving acknowledgement ✔✔6 Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  32 Telephone notification must be accomplished within hours and must be followed up by written notification no later than hours after the barrier technique has been broken for licensees infected by the Hepatitis B virus. ✔✔24, 72 A monitor for Hep B can/does all of the following except: a) Ask how many gloves are on hand b) Phone or visit office monthly c) Interview office personnel d) Report to the executive director of the BOD within 14 days of visiting ✔✔B Impression for appliances or models sent to labs must be labeled: a) Biohazardous b) Contaminated c) Treat as Infectious Material ✔✔C In accepting a license to practice you must consent to: a) A mental exam b) A physical exam Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  33 c) A handwriting sample ✔✔C Which of the following are remediable tasks? a) Placing pre-treatment separators b) Selecting bands, archwires, or expansion appliances c) Removing excess cement with non-mechanical hand instruments d) A,B,& C are all remediable tasks ✔✔D What is under general supervision for the RDH? (2 answers) a) Placing sealants b) Cementing temporary crowns with temporary cement c) Removing sutures d) Marginating restorations ✔✔A and C In an emergency what is a violation of the law? a) Recementing a crown if the patient was not pre-examined b) Root planing if the patient has not been pre-examined ✔✔B Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  34 What are not acceptable ways to sterilize? a) Steam under pressure b) Chemical c) Radiation d) Ethylene Oxide ✔✔C In Conscious Sedation the patient must be able to maintain: a) Their own airway b) Their composure c) Nothing is maintained ✔✔A Which of the following is allowed when an auxiliary is utilizing N2O2? a) Inducing and increasing the flow b) Increasing the flow and turning the unit off c) Monitoring and turning the unit off d) All of the above ✔✔C What is the definition of a remediable task? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  35 a) It is reversible and does not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity and does not cause an increased risk to the patient b) It is irreversible and creates unalterable changes within the oral cavity and does cause an increased risk to the patient ✔✔A For licensure renewal an RDH needs 24 hours of CE plus: a) CPR certification with defibrillation b) Two hours of domestic violence and CPR certification with defibrillation c) Ethics d) Risk management ✔✔A A prescription for the services of an RDH must contain: a) A copy of the RDH license certificate b) A copy of the DDS license certificate c) Specific conditions & diagnosis d) A statement of specific services and authorized frequency ✔✔D Being unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety during an illness or use of drugs or narcotics constitutes a: Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  36 a) Felony b) Misdemeanor c) Grounds for disciplinary action d) No punishment at all ✔✔C The original Rx for DH services is: a) Put into the patient's chart b) Given to the RDH c) Given to the patient ✔✔C If a patient moves back into town and want to receive authorized care at the old DDS office, how long after last exam can the authorized care be given without reexamination? a) One year b) 13 months c) 24 months d) 18 months ✔✔B All of the following are exempt from Chapter 466 except? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  37 a) A physician performing intra-oral surgery b) A qualified anesthetist performing a dental operation with a licensed dentist c) Students doing a prophy in a school d) Licensed dentists from other states at FL dental meetings ✔✔B To administer N2O2 a DDS must be certified in CPR at least: a) Every 12 months b) At least every 18 months c) At least every 24 months d) At least every 36 months ✔✔C After having an emergency task performed on him/her, a patient must: a) See the DDS of record in 24 hours b) See a DDS in three days c) Have a treatment plan ✔✔B In applying for renewal the RDH shall: Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  38 a) Submit a sworn affidavit listing the date, location, sponsor, subject matter, and the hours of completed education b) Submit a sworn affidavit listing the hours completed c) Submit a sworn affidavit that the RDH took a course d) Submit a sworn affidavit listing the name of the course and the hours completed ✔✔A A patient of record is a patient that the DDS has: a) Prepared a treatment plan only b) Completed a medical history only c) Done a clinical exam, charted pathological conditions, prepared a treatment plan, and completed a medical history d) Done a clinical exam, charted pathological conditions and completed a medical history ✔✔C An acceptable course for continued education is: a) DH financial management b) Patient stress management ✔✔B An unacceptable course for continued education is: Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  39 a) Organic chemistry b) Nutrition c) Dental office redecorating d) Radiology ✔✔C Practicing without a valid FL license would constitute a: a) Felony only b) Felony along with a citation c) Misdemeanor d) Grounds for Disciplinary Action ✔✔A The BOD is composed of hygienists? a) Three b) Seven c) Two d) One ✔✔C Root Planing for a hygienist is performed under which supervision? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  40 a) Direct b) Indirect c) General ✔✔B Direct supervision includes dentist's: a) Diagnosis of case b) Authorization of treatment c) Remaining on the premises d) Approval of the treatment given e) All of the above ✔✔E If the dentist authorizes treatment and is not on premises when treatment is given this is: a) Direct supervision b) Indirect supervision c) General supervision ✔✔C Dental hygienists are required to take how many hours of continuing credit per biennium? a) 12 + two CPR Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  41 b) 18 + two CPR c) 24 + two hours CPR d) 24 + hold current CPR ✔✔D Who appoints the members of the BOD? a) The Senate b) The House of Representatives c) The ADA d) The Governor ✔✔D If anyone other than the dentist of record treats a patient who must initial the chart? a) The dentist of record b) The hygienist c) The office manager d) The person who gave the treatment ✔✔D The scope of the dental hygienist's involvement in N2O2 administration is limited to? a) Induction Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  42 b) Turning it off c) Making adjustments during administration d) Making adjustments during administration & turning it off ✔✔D Practicing without an active Florida license for dentistry or Dental Hygiene is: a) Felony b) Misdemeanor ✔✔A Using the name "dental hygienist " or the initials "RDH" unless the person holds a Florida license is a: a) Felony b) Misdemeanor c) Disciplinary Guideline ✔✔B The definition of an irremediable task is: a) Irreversible & creates unalterable changes b) Reversible & creates unalterable changes c) Irreversible & creates alterable changes Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  43 d) Reversible & creates alterable changes ✔✔A Pharmacists in FL can fill prescriptions of legally licensed dentists for any drugs: a) For dental & medically related cases b) For the practice of dentistry c) Only if there are two dental signatures on the script ✔✔B In a multi-dentist practice, the patient of record must have: a) A dentist of record, but if the dentist of record does not treat the patient, then the new dentist treating the patient becomes the dentist of record b) More than one dentist of record because of the multi-dentist practice exemption law c) A dentist of record responsible for all treatment ✔✔C Curettage is performed under which supervision? a) Direct b) Indirect c) General ✔✔A Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  44 A dental hygienist or dentist who works in more than one office must: a) Carry his or her license from office to office and display it b) Display the license in the office where the majority of their work is done in a conspicuous place and not take it to the other offices c) Apply for a duplicate license from the BOD d) Display a copy of the license in each office of employment in a conspicuous place with the original in the main office of employment ✔✔D A script for a dental hygienist to perform services on patients in nursing homes is good for: a) One year b) Two years c) Three years d) 13 months ✔✔B To provide educational programs in elementary institutions, an RDH needs: a) Direct supervision b) Indirect supervision c) General supervision Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  45 d) No supervision ✔✔D The BOD can limit the number of hygienists in an HRS program to? a) Three b) Five c) Seven d) None of the above. The BOD cannot limit in an HRS institution ✔✔D A plea of no lo contendre creates: a) A rebuttable presumption of guilt to underlying criminal charges b) A denial of any guilt to the underlying criminal charges c) Has nothing to do with FL St. Law regarding the area of dental hygiene or dentistry ✔✔A The legislative purpose of Chapter 466 is to: a) Ensure the dentists & hygienists in this state protection b) Ensure the people employed by the dentist legal protection c) Ensure that every dentist & hygienist in the state meets the minimum requirements for safe practice ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  46 The correct wording for a non-specialist, limiting his/her practice to orthodontics is: a) Jane Doe, D.D.S., Orthodontist b) Jane Doe, D.M.D., General Dentist , Practice Limited to Orthodontics c) Jane Doe, Dentist, Orthodontist, Limited Practice ✔✔B The penalty for a dentist who delegates responsibilities to a person who is not qualified is usually: a) Reprimand b) Fine of $ 3,000.00 per offense c) A minimum of six month's suspension ✔✔C After four years an inactive license becomes: a) Reactivated following payment of a $ 50.00 penalty b) Reactivated following compliance with Board-required continuing education hours c) Null & Void ✔✔C Which of the following is not allowed? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  47 a) The dental hygienists name may be used in any media when accompanied by the dentist's name b) Minimum fees may be stated c) Total substance of advertising statements must be recorded d) The advertising dentist may claim he/she gives superior treatment ✔✔D When polishing an amalgam restoration, the dental hygienist may not use: a) Burnisher b) Slow speed rubber cup with tin oxide c) Bristle brush or porte polisher d) Flame burs ✔✔D When a patient is in discomfort due to the loss of a periodontal dressing, when can the hygienist replace the dressing? a) When the dentist says to b) When the dentist on call is available to be on the premises c) At the time when the dentist of record cannot pre-examine the patient ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  48 The board has: a) Full power to discipline a licensee & disciplinary power over an applicant b) Disciplinary power over an applicant but no power to discipline a licensee c) Full discipline over a licensee but no disciplinary power over an applicant ✔✔C Dental assistants can cement temporary crowns & bridges with temporary cement under: a) Direct supervision/Formal training b) Indirect supervision/Formal training c) General supervision/On the job training d) Direct supervision /On the job training ✔✔A If an applicant for the Dental Hygiene State Exam fails one portion of the practical he/she is required to take: a) The entire exam over within 13 months b) Continuing education in the area he/she failed c) Only the portion that was failed within 13 months ✔✔A All patient's records are kept for: Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  49 a) Four years from the date dentistry began on the patient b) Four years from the date the office was called that the patient was going elsewhere c) Four years from the date of the patient's last appointment ✔✔C Any licensee or applicant who is a carrier of Hep B must: a) Take the hepatitis vaccine b) Show proof of having taken the vaccine c) Notify the BOD d) Notify the Department of Health ✔✔C For license renewal an RDH or D.D.S./D.M.D. must have how many hours of domestic violence courses? a) One every third biennium b) Two every third biennium c) Three every biennium d) Four every biennium ✔✔B Documentation of CE must be kept for how long? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  50 a) Two years b) Three years c) Four years d) Five years ✔✔C The definition of disinfection is: a) The process by which all forms of life are destroyed b) The destruction of the Hep B bacteria c) The destruction of most pathogenic bacteria while in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some viruses d) The destruction of most viruses in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some bacteria ✔✔C Can the BOD put a dentist or hygienist in jail? a) Yes b) No ✔✔B How many times in a biennium can one become inactive, reactive, and inactive again? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  51 a) One time b) Two times c) Three times d) Not at all ✔✔D What can be mixed with N2O2 for inhalation analgesia? a) Only oxygen b) Oxygen & Hydrogen c) Oxygen & Valium d) Epinephrine ✔✔A Any violations of the rules and laws are reported to the: a) Governor b) BOD c) Department d) Senate ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  52 If John Doe comes into the dental office for his first visit and the dentist is out of town can the hygienist give Mr. Doe a prophylaxis? a) Yes b) No ✔✔B A dentist can employ how many full time hygienists? a) Two b) Three c) Four d) However many the BOD limits him/her to if they so choose e) However many the Department limits him/her to if they so choose ✔✔D Before a dental hygienist can monitor nitrous-oxide, he/she must have: a) A current CPR certificate b) 24 hours of dental hygiene school training in N2O2 c) No less than a three day course approved by the Board in N2O2 ✔✔A Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  53 A firm or corporation acting as a "dental laboratory" in any way other than defined in Chapter 466 is considered to have committed a: a) Felony of the third degree b) A misdemeanor of the first degree c) A felony of the first degree d) A misdemeanor of the second degree ✔✔D Obtaining bacteriological cytological (plaque) specimens involving the cutting of tissue and not involving taking endodontic cultures to be examined under a microscope for educational purposes can be done by an RDH under: a) Direct supervision b) Indirect supervision c) General supervision d) Not at all ✔✔D The time between infection and appearance of HIV antibodies is: a) When false positive results most likely show up b) An unimportant time period c) The window period ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  54 Extracted teeth can be rendered by disinfection in order to be returned to the patient. a) Hazardous b) Biohazardous c) Non-biohazardous ✔✔C Impressions shipped to a dental laboratory are sealed in what? a) Sealed can b) Plastic box c) Impervious container ✔✔C During a period of suspension a licensee cannot accept what? a) Advice from other licensees b) Help from other dentists/hygienists c) Fees from any capitation party or payment plan ✔✔C Which of the following is mandatory by Chapter 64B5? a) Gloves, masks, protective eyewear Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  55 b) Gloves, masks, lab coats c) Gloves, mask ✔✔C Autoclaves are to be biologically monitored every: a) 30 hours of operation or every 40 days b) 40 hours of operation or every 30 days c) 20 hours of operation or every 40 days d) 20 hours of operation or every 30 days ✔✔B After an emergency visit with a dental hygienist when does the patient need to see a D.D.S.? a) In two days b) In three days c) In four days d) In one week ✔✔B Which of the following tasks cannot be delegated to a hygienist by a dentist in Florida? a) Placing sealants b) Root Planing Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  56 c) Marginating restorations d) Placing a Class I restoration ✔✔D A patient of record is designated by all of the following EXCEPT? a) Completed health history b) Completed dental work c) Pathology noted by the dentist d) Completed exam ✔✔B In the practice of dentistry the BOD may impose: a) A fine only b) A restriction only c) Revocation of a license d) All of the above ✔✔D Which remediable task for an RDH falls under indirect supervision? a) Applying topical fluoride b) Performing gingival curettage Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  57 c) Performing root planing d) Removing calculus deposits ✔✔C Direct supervision includes: a) The dentist diagnoses the problem, remains on the premises, & approves the work b) The dentist examines the patient, diagnoses the problem, authorizes the treatment, remains on the premises, and approves the work c) The dentist diagnoses the problem and authorizes the work d) The dentist authorizes the work ✔✔B Disinfection is: a) The process by which all forms of life within an environment are destroyed b) The destruction of all pathogenic bacteria c) The process by which one follows OSHA rules d) The process which allows the potential for infection to remain ✔✔D A task which is irreversible and will create unalterable changes is: a) An irremediable task Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  58 b) One done under direct supervision c) A remediable task d) One done under general supervision ✔✔A The law governing the practice of dentistry in the State of Florida is: a) Chapter 455 b) Chapter 64B5 c) Chapter 466 d) Chapter 120 ✔✔C How many people need to be qualified for basic life support for conscious sedation? a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four ✔✔B When using nitrous oxide sedation, the dental hygienist is allowed to do what? a) Induce and establish the maintenance level Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  59 b) Induce and monitor the sedation level c) Make adjustments and turn off the nitrous at the end of the procedure d) Establish the maintenance level and make adjustments and turn off the nitrous at the end of the procedure ✔✔C A dental hygienist needs how many CE credits every biennium? a) 24 b) 26 c) 24 plus current CPR d) 26 plus 1 hour in domestic violence and current CPR ✔✔C A written prescription for the services of a dental hygienist is good for? a) 13 months b) 24 months c) 36 months d) Four years ✔✔B Which of the following must be on the script for the services of an RDH? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  60 a) Statement of previous services b) Dentist's name and business address only c) RDH's license number d) RDH's name only ✔✔C When should chemical vapor or steam sterilization be monitored? a) 1200 minutes b) 1800 minutes c) 2400 minutes d) 60 days ✔✔C Using false or forged evidence to obtain a license constitutes: a) A felony b) A misdemeanor c) Grounds for Disciplinary Action d) None of the above ✔✔A Practicing without an appropriate license is: Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  61 a) A felony b) A misdemeanor of the first degree c) A grounds for disciplinary action d) A misdemeanor of the second degree ✔✔A If a dentist has been suspended for over a year, how long before he/she has to notify their patients? a) One week b) One month c) Six months d) One year ✔✔B If an applicant practices dental hygiene before obtaining a license what action is taken? a) Probation once he/she receives a license b) Revocation of a license once it is received c) The initial application for licensure is denied d) None of the above ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  62 If you have been issued a license by the BOD through an error, who is responsible? a) The Dept. b) The BOD c) The licensee d) No one is held responsible ✔✔C How many CEU's must an RDH who is a full time faculty member have per biennium? a) 12 b) 24 c) 36 d) None are required ✔✔B When a new patient comes in to see the hygienist, when does the dentist examine the patient? (***?) a) After the x-rays are taken b) After the prophy c) At charting d) During the prophy ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  63 Where is a dental hygienist allowed to work? a) In the office of a Florida licensed dentist b) In a Public Health Program c) In the home of a non-ambulatory patient of record d) In a government institution e) All of the above ✔✔E Which of the following constitutes an emergency remediable task? a) Root planing if the patient is in pain b) Securing or unsecuring an archwire by attaching or removing fastening devices c) Exposing radiographs on a patient in pain d) None of the above ✔✔B Being sero-positive for HBSAG means that: a) The patient was exposed to the Hepatitis virus b) The operator was exposed to the Hepatitis virus c) That one is infected with the Hep B virus Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  64 d) That one is infected with the Hep B virus surface antigen and the Hep B e-antigen ✔✔D The window period is: a) The time when infection has occurred b) The time when the reliability of any negative results can be diminished c) The time when the appearance of HIV antibodies shows up d) None of the above ✔✔B All impressions that are sent to labs must be: a) Labeled b) Sealed in a plastic bag c) Sealed in a paper bag and labeled d) Sealed in an impervious container and labeled as "treat as infectious material" ✔✔D All heat sensitive instruments must be: a) Exposed to a chemical agent b) Registered with the EPA c) Registered with the CDC Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  65 d) Be biologically monitored ✔✔A All of the following are exempt from Chapter 466 except: a) A physician practicing his/her profession if licensed by Florida laws b) A graduate dentist in the Armed Forces c) A qualified anesthetist giving anesthesia under the supervision of a licensed Florida dentist d) Full time instructors in Florida schools of dentistry or dental hygiene ✔✔C If someone violates Chapter 466 and 64B5 who should it be reported to? a) The BOD b) The Department of Health c) The Governor d) The ADHA ✔✔B In which of the following settings may a dental hygienist not perform her duties? a) A private office b) The home of an ambulatory patient c) Clinics Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  66 d) Geriatric institutions ✔✔B Which of the following can a hygienist NOT perform? a) Root planing b) Suture Removal c) Contouring of orthodontic bands d) Exposing radiographs ✔✔C When is a hygienist exempt from continuing education courses? a) When the hygienist is teaching part-time in a school of Dental Hygiene b) When the hygienist is teaching full time in a school of Dental Hygiene c) When the hygienist is enrolled as a part time student in a dental program d) When the hygienist is working in a private practice part time ✔✔B When the dentist is on vacation and a patient of record calls the office with acute symptoms, who is responsible for treatment planning and diagnosis? a) The hygienist on duty b) The assistant on duty Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  67 c) The patient's medical doctor d) Another dentist who is on call for the vacationing dentist ✔✔D Who can remove sutures? a) The dental assistant only b) The RDH only c) The dental assistant and the RDH d) None of the above ✔✔C What duty can a dentist delegate to a hygienist? a) Contouring of fillings b) Irrigating root canals c) Marginating restorations without changing the contour d) None of the above ✔✔C A licensed dentist is away on vacation and he/she notifies the RDH by phone and authorizes the treatment for a patient of record. This is an example of: a) Direct Supervision Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  68 b) Indirect Supervision c) General Supervision d) No supervision ✔✔C A dentist asks the hygienist to perform gingival curettage. This is considered: a) A felony b) A Misdemeanor c) Grounds for disciplinary action d) Acceptable practice ✔✔D Who can the BOD limit in a private practice? a) The number of DA's and RDH's b) Neither the number of DA's and RDH's c) The number of RDH's but not the dental assistants d) Only DH's and DA's performing remediable tasks requiring direct supervision ✔✔A A patient of record is transferred to a nursing home. The family wishes the RDH to continue treatment. What level of supervision must be employed? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  69 a) Direct b) Indirect c) General d) No supervision is required ✔✔C A patient reports a dentist to the Board of Health for suspected alcohol abuse. After review the BOD requests specific tests to be given to verify the charges. What else can the BOD do to the DDS? a) Suspend the license until rehabilitation followed by other penalties upon rehabilitation b) Pursue civil action in the municipality where the dentist practices in order to force compliance c) Neither a nor b ✔✔A A task which is reversible and does not create unalterable changes is: a) An irremediable task b) A remediable task c) There is no definition for this type of task ✔✔B Anesthetics given by jet spray or aerosol are considered? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  70 a) Remediable tasks b) Irremediable tasks ✔✔B Disinfection is the process by which: a) All pathogenic bacteria is killed during their active growth phase b) All forms of life within an environment are destroyed c) The potential for infection can still remain ✔✔C Within how many days after treatment must an emergency patient be seen by a dentist? a) Three b) Five c) Seven d) Fourteen ✔✔A Which of the following can a dental hygienist use to polish an amalgam restoration? a) Flame bur b) High speed hand piece c) Slow speed hand piece ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  71 How long must heat sensitive instruments be exposed to a liquid or chemical agent? a) One hour b) Five hours c) Seven hours d) Ten hours ✔✔D Under which of the following supervision levels is an RDH allowed to authorize a Fluoride Rinse Program? a) Direct b) Indirect c) General d) No supervision is necessary ✔✔D What can an RDH do when utilizing Nitrous - Oxide inhalation for a patient? a) Induce and establish the maintenance level b) Just establish the maintenance level c) Monitor and turn the nitrous off at the end of the procedure Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  72 d) Just monitor the nitrous level throughout the procedure ✔✔C Which of the following are unsuitable courses for continuing education courses? a) Organization of the dental office b) Courses on asepsis and sterilization techniques c) Organic Chemistry d) Diet and Nutrition as it relates to the conditions of the human oral cavity ✔✔A If a dental hygienist is assisting a dentist while the dentist is employing deep sedation how often must the dental hygienist renew the CPR certification? a) Every year b) Every two years c) Every three years d) Every four years ✔✔B How many years does a hygienist keep their CE records? a) One year b) Two years Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  73 c) Three years d) Four years ✔✔D If a dentist performs general anesthesia this dentist must hold current certification in: a) Basic level CPR and either ATLS or ACLS b) Basic CPR c) Basic CPR, infant, obstructed airway, plus either ACLS or ATLS d) None of the above ✔✔C When a form of anesthesia causes a depressed level of consciousness this is considered? a) Deep sedation b) Office team approach c) Nitrous - Oxide Inhalation d) Conscious Sedation ✔✔D The window period means: a) The period when the reliability of any negative test results can be diminished b) The period between when the person is infected and reports the infection Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  74 c) The period between when the person has reported the infection and a barrier control is broken ✔✔A Within how many days must you notify the Board of an address change? a) Five b) Seven c) Ten d) Fourteen ✔✔C If someone is adjudged mentally incompetent in this or any other state, what could the disciplinary action be? a) A fine but no reprimand b) A reprimand but no fine c) Probation d) No fine or reprimand ✔✔D If a license is issued to you by an error of the Agency or Department of Health what would happen? a) The license would be revoked Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  75 b) The license would be put on probation until further notice c) Nothing, the license would remain legal ✔✔A What would be on a prescription for the services of a dental hygienist? a) The dentist's name only b) The dentist's name, address, and license number only c) The hygienists name only d) The hygienists name , business address, and license number ✔✔D "Expansion Duties" for an RDH include each of the following except: a) Laser device b) Remediable tasks c) Placing or removing temporary restorations ✔✔A After an emergency visit when an auxiliary has seen the patient in how many days must the patient see a dentist? a) Two b) Three Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  76 c) Four d) Seven ✔✔B Which of the following would not see an emergency patient if the dentist is on vacation? a) RDH b) Dental Assistant c) Another dentist d) Physician ✔✔D A patient of record is designated by all of the following except: a) Completed health history b) Completed dental work c) Pathology noted by the dentist d) Completed exam ✔✔B The difference between disinfection and sterilization is: a) Who performs the task b) Where the sterilization station is and where the disinfectant station is Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  77 c) That sterilization kills all spores and disinfection only kills some spores d) That sterilization does not allow the potential for infection to remain ✔✔D For conscious sedation how many people have to be CPR certified? a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four ✔✔B The RDH is the allowed to do what, when using Nitrous Oxide? a) Turn it on b) Monitor it only c) Turn it on and turn it off at the end of the procedure d) Monitor and turn it off at the end of the procedure ✔✔D How many CEU's does an RDH need in a biennium? a) 12 b) 18 Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  78 c) 24 d) 36 ✔✔C How long is a written prescription for a dental hygienist good for? a) One year b) 13 months c) 20 months d) 24 months ✔✔D What would a hygienist not have to include for certification for a course for the initial presentation of material presented at a professional conference? a) Name of conference b) Outline of the course c) Location of the course ✔✔B How long before one would monitor chemical sterilization for spore testing? a) 40 hours b) 60 hours Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  79 c) every 35 days d) every 45 days ✔✔A If a dentist has been suspended for over one year, how long before he/she has to notify the patients? a) 30 days b) 45 days c) 60 days d) 90 days ✔✔A If a patient reports a dentist using drugs or alcohol and the BOD (or Health Department) asks for a physical exam and he/she refuses, what could happen to the licensee? a) Revocation of the license b) Suspension until he/she follows the order c) Probation d) There is no penalty for this ✔✔B If a hygienist is a full time student how many CEU's must he/she have in a biennium? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  80 a) 12 b) 24 c) 36 d) He/she is exempt ✔✔B How long is the window period? a) Ten days b) Two weeks c) One year d) Ten years ✔✔D When performing "expanded duties" the RDH is allowed to perform all of the following except: a) Polishing amalgams without changing the contour of the existing teeth b) Polishing amalgams even if the contour is changed c) Monitoring nitrous oxide d) Placing subgingival, resorbable chlorhexidine ✔✔B Which of the following does not constitute a remediable task for the RDH? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  81 a) Placing rubber dams b) Performing authorized fluoride rinse programs c) Placing periodontal dressings d) Polishing amalgams with flame burs ✔✔D A hygienist must display his/her license: a) In the office worked in for eight hours a day b) In the office worked in for the most hours c) In every office he/she works in regardless of the number of hours d) The license does not need to be displayed any longer ✔✔C If the dentist examines the patient, diagnoses the condition, authorizes the treatment, remains on the premises, and approves the work which of the following supervision levels is this? a) Direct b) Indirect c) General ✔✔A Which of the following can an RDH do without supervision? Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  82 a) Treat patients in a nursing home b) Treat a non ambulatory patient in their home c) Authorize fluoride rinse programs d) Provide authorized fluoride rinse programs ✔✔D Making impressions to be used for creating opposing models or the fabrication of bleaching stents and surgical stents to be used for providing palatal coverage falls under which of the following supervision levels for the RDH? a) Direct b) Indirect c) General d) No supervision is necessary ✔✔B If a person takes 50 minutes of a continuing education course how many minutes are they granted? a) 25 b) 30 c) 45 d) 60 ✔✔D Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  83 Within how many days after a move must you notify the BOD? a) Seven b) Ten c) Fourteen d) Thirty ✔✔B OHI can be given by an RDH under? a) Direct Supervision b) Indirect Supervision c) General Supervision d) No supervision is necessary ✔✔D How many hours of Medical Errors courses must one have for license renewal? a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four ✔✔B Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  84 How long does one keep their CE documentation? a) One year b) Two years c) Four years d) Eight years ✔✔C All items sent to a laboratory must be labeled? a) Biohazardous material b) Treat as infectious material c) There is no labeling necessary ✔✔B If one practices without a valid, Florida license this constitutes a: a) Misdemeanor of the first degree b) Misdemeanor of the second degree c) Felony d) Grounds for Disciplinary Action ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  85 If a dentist pre-signs laboratory work order forms the penalty is: a) A reprimand b) A fine not to exceed $ 3000.00 per offense c) A $ 250.00 fine d) A $ 500.00 fine ✔✔D How many months of continuous on the job training must a dental assistant have to become certified in radiology? a) Two b) Three c) Six d) Twelve ✔✔B Which of the following can be performed by the RDH under indirect supervision? a) Gingival curettage b) Remove de-bonding material from ortho appliances c) Cement temporary crowns or bridges d) Placement of Chlorhexidine ✔✔D Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  86 A dental assistant is not allowed to: a) Remove calculus, accretions, or stain above the gumline b) Apply sealants c) Remove sutures d) Expose radiographs ✔✔A Which is an irremediable task? a) The use of aerosol anesthetic spray b) Applying cavity varnish c) Placing matrices d) Taking study models ✔✔A Which is an appropriate course for continuing education credits? a) Practice management b) Pharmacology c) Practice office management d) Office financing ✔✔B Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  87 How many auxiliaries are required for conscious sedation? a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four ✔✔A When is it necessary to biologically monitor if using chemical vapor? a) 30 hours b) 40 hours c) 50 hours d) 120 hours ✔✔B One must notify the BOD of a change of address within: a) Three days b) Seven days c) Ten days d) Thirty days ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  88 Under general supervision the dentist: a) Must remain on the premises while the work is being performed b) Does not have to remain on the premises while the work is being performed c) Must remain on the premises while the work is being performed and approve the work upon completion ✔✔B Disinfection is the process in which: a) Only spores are destroyed b) Spores and all bacteria are destroyed c) The potential for infection remains ✔✔C One must be CPR certified by: a) The American Heart Association b) The American Red Cross c) An entity with equivalent requirements as the American Red Cross d) All of the above ✔✔D Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  89 Continuing education courses can be taken through: a) The ADA or ADHA b) A hospital approved by the US Department of Education c) A dental school accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation d) All of the above ✔✔D For renewal of licensure one must have at least how many hours of Domestic Violence courses? a) One every third biennium b) Two every third biennium c) Six every third biennium d) Twelve every third biennium ✔✔B If a hygienist injures a patient who is ultimately responsible? a) The hygienist b) The patient c) The employing dentist d) The associate with whom the hygienist works ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  90 Who is responsible for the supervision levels in Chapter 64B5? a) The Department b) The Board of Dentistry c) The Council of Dental Hygiene d) The probable cause panel ✔✔B A hygienist may perform an approved fluoride rinse program under: a) Direct supervision b) Indirect supervision c) General supervision d) No supervision is required ✔✔D After being an inactive patient how long before another prophy can be performed without the dentist pre-examining the patient? a) Six months b) Twelve months c) Thirteen months Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  91 d) Twenty-Four months ✔✔C In which of the following is there no limit on the number of auxiliaries? a) The Department of Health b) The Department of Juvenile Justice c) The Department of Children and Family Services d) All of the above ✔✔D A hygienist can ask an assistant to help by performing which of the following? a) Applying of sealants b) Root planing c) Soft tissue curettage d) None of the above ✔✔A Which of the following does not constitute grounds for disciplinary action? a) Failure to provide adequate radiation safeguards? b) Being guilty of incompetence c) Being guilty of negligence Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  92 d) Having one's license revoked in another state e) Knowingly employing a person to perform duties outside the scope allowed such person ✔✔E In order to prescribe chlorhexidine or fluoride rinses a dentist must hold a dispensing practitioner's permit? a) True b) False ✔✔B A prescription for the services of a dental hygienist is good for: a) Six months b) 13 months c) 18 months d) 24 months ✔✔D Authorization for the services of a dental hygienist in the office is good for: a) Six months b) 13 months c) 18 months Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  93 d) 24 months ✔✔B The placement of submarginal chlorhexidine by the RDH is allowed under: a) Direct supervision b) Indirect supervision c) General supervision d) No supervision is required ✔✔B Which of the following is a controlled state of depressed consciousness? a) General Anesthesia b) Deep Sedation c) Conscious Sedation d) Pediatric Conscious Sedation ✔✔B An auxiliary is allowed to do which of the following when working with nitrous oxide analgesia? a) Monitor and turn off at end of procedure b) Induce and establish a maintenance level c) Induce, establish a maintenance level, make adjustments , and turn off Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  94 d) None of the above ✔✔A Which of the following are exempt from Chapter 466? a) A qualified anesthetist giving anesthesia under the supervision of a dentist b) A part time dental hygiene student c) A full time hygiene instructor d) A part time dental hygiene instructor who is attending graduate school ✔✔C HIV/AIDS courses must be taken : a) For first renewal b) Every biennium c) Once every third biennium d) Only for initial licensure ✔✔A A provider may give no more than how many hours of CE credit to their staff or employees or fellow employees? a) Three b) Six Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  95 c) Nine d) Twelve ✔✔D When performing an initial presentation for CE credit one does not have to keep documentation of: a) The location b) The publisher's name c) The length and date of presentation d) Written confirmation of information by sponsoring organizations ✔✔B For every 50 minutes of continued education how much credit is given? a) 30 minutes b) 45 minutes c) 50 minutes d) 60 minutes ✔✔D A Hepatitis monitor is not required to: a) Make random onsite visits Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  96 b) Review the dentist's appointment books c) Review the number of reminder calls made that day d) Check the number and types of masks on hand ✔✔C A patient of record must have all of the following except: a) The dentist has taken a complete medical history b) The dentist has done a complete clinical exam c) The dentist has recorded all pathological conditions d) Radiographs have been taken ✔✔D An auxiliary may perform all of the following in an emergency without the dentist pre examining the patient except: a) Placing sutures b) Securing archwires c) Cementing temporary crowns with temporary cement when the patient is uncomfortable d) Placing temporary medicinal restorative material when the patient is uncomfortable ✔✔A Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])  97 How many hours of CE credit are given for every one hour of patient treatment in a pro bono program? a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four ✔✔A What is the maximum # of hours a licensee may participate in a pro bono program for credit? a) Three b) Four c) Seven d) There is no maximum at this time ✔✔C Document shared on https://www.docsity.com/en/florida-laws-and-rules-questions-and-answers-100-pass-2023-2024/10325622/ Downloaded by: hani-almeida ([email protected])