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Download FL Laws and Rules Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024 and more Exams Law in PDF only on Docsity! FL Laws and Rules Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024 Board - Correct Answer-Board of Dentistry Person LICENSED to practice dentistry pursuant to Chapter 466 - Correct Answer-Dentist the healing art which is concerned with the examination, diagnosis, treatment ,planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and its adjacent tissues and structures. It includes theperformance or attempted performance of dental operations, or oral or oral-maxillofacial surgery and any related procedures. - Correct Answer-Dentistry the rendering of educational, preventive, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of such services. - Correct Answer-Dental Hygiene a person LICENSED to practice dental hygiene pursuant to Chapter 466 - Correct Answer-Dental Hygienist pg. 1 professoraxel Department - Correct Answer-the Department of Health K - Correct Answer- Direct supervision - Correct Answer-DMD evaluates the patient, diagnoses the condition, authorizes the procedure, remains on premises, approves work prior to departure of patient. AUTHORIZE, PRESENT, CHECK supervision whereby a dentist diagnoses the condition to be treated, a dentist authorizes theprocedure to be performed, a dentist remains on the premises while the procedures are performed, and a dentist approves the work performed before dismissal of the patient. Indirect supervision - Correct Answer-DMD evaluates the patient, diagnoses the condition, authorizes the procedure, remains on premises AUTHORIZE, PRESENT supervision whereby a dentist authorizes the procedure and a dentist is on the premises while the procedures are performed. pg. 2 professoraxel participant's name; signature authorized by the sponsor which attests to the certificate's validity; and a list of all remediable tasks in which the participant has received formal training. *Any clinical course in which patients are treated during instruction must be supervised by a licensed dentist. *On-the-job training required for the performance of certain remediable tasks consists of training in those tasks by a licensed dentist who assumes full responsibility for assuring that the dental hygienist or dental assistant has completed hands-on training in order that he/she is competent to perform the tasks. The law which governs the PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY IN FLORIDA - Correct Answer-Chapter 466 Florida Statutes -to ensure that every dentist or dental hygienist practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice The rules set forth by the BOARD OF DENTISTRY - Correct Answer-Rule 64B5 FL Administrative Code The law that governs the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - Correct Answer-Chapter 456 Florida Statutes pg. 5 professoraxel Law that governs dentistry for the department of health aka. safe pracctice act dental practive act purpose- protect the general public The Administrative procedures Act which insures that the public has access to information regarding administrative bodies, that may affect private citizens. Ex: Board of Dentistry and the Department of Health - Correct Answer-Chapter 120 Florida Statutes Administrative Commission - Correct Answer-The Governor and Cabinet Persons Exempt of Chapter 466 - Correct Answer-1. Licensed PHYSICIAN or surgeon, practicing his profession including procedures involving the oral cavity 2.A qualified ANESTHETIST giving an anesthetic for a dental operation under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. 3. Dentists practicing in the US ARMED FORCES, Public Health or Department of Veteran's Affairs pg. 6 professoraxel 4. The practice of dentistry by licensed dentists of another state or country, appearing as a CLINICIAN AT A MEETING of a Board approved dental organization 5. STUDENTS in Florida dental, hygiene and assisting schools, performing assigned work under the schools curriculum Full time instructors at a dental, hygiene or assisting schools 6. FULL TIME INSTRUCTORS at a dental, hygiene or assisting schools (part time is not extent ) Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members - Correct Answer-Appointed by Governor of Florida and Confirmed by Senate BOARD of DENTISTRY - # of members? - Correct Answer-11 members T/F Dental assistants on BOD - Correct Answer-FALSE NO DENTAL ASSISTANTS ON BOARD. pg. 7 professoraxel - 1 dentist Board member - 3 hygienists from private practices. COUNCIL ON DENTAL HYGIENE: minimum # meetings per year? - Correct Answer-3 meetings COUNCIL ON DENTAL ASSISTING: has how many total members appointed by Board Chair? - Correct Answer-4 COUNCIL ON DENTAL ASSISTING: # of each type of members? - Correct Answer-- 1 Board Member CHAIRS THE COUNCIL - 3 dental assistants actively engaged in assisting COUNCIL ON DENTAL ASSISTING: minimum # meetings per year? - Correct Answer-NONE CONTINUING EDUCATION: BIENNIUM - Correct Answer-(every 2 years = every license renewal) CONTINUING EDUCATION: pg. 10 professoraxel PROOF OF CE COMPLETION (documentation) MUST BE KEPT FOR _____YEARS. - Correct Answer-- PROOF OF CE COMPLETION (documentation) MUST BE KEPT FOR FOUR (4) YEARS. - DO NOT SEND PROOF UNLESS YOU ARE AUDITED. Audits are random CONTINUING EDUCATION: REQUIREMENTS FOR DENTAL LICENSURE Per BIENNIUM - Correct Answer-1. 30 CE hours 2. CPR course at the basic life support level. (NOT COUNTED IN hours toward CE)***** OTHERS ARE Must include HANDS ON traininig CPR certification by the AHA or American Red Cross is good for TWO (2) years. 3. 2 hour course in Prevention of Medical Errors 4. 2 hour course in course in HIV/AIDS by first renewal pg. 11 professoraxel 5. 2 hour course in Safe and Effective Prescribing of Controlled Substances CONTINUING EDUCATION: CE REQUIREMENTS FOR DENTAL LICENSURE EVERY THIRD BIENNIUM (EVERY 6 YEARS) - Correct Answer-2 hour Domestic Violence Course every THIRD BIENNIUM******* (every 6 years) for license renewal. every third biennial licensure renewal or for reactivation of a license CONTINUING EDUCATION: CE Requirements for DENTAL HYGENISTS Per BIENNIUM - Correct Answer-Dentist and hygienist requirements are the same except D=30 H=24 1. 24 CE hours 2. CPR course at the basic life support level. (NOT COUNTED IN hours toward CE)***** OTHERS ARE CPR certification by the AHA or American Red Cross is good for TWO (2) years. pg. 12 professoraxel sedation permit of any level must complete a four hour board- approved continuing education education course in Medical Emergencies. CONTINUING EDUCATION: SUBJECT AREAS - Correct Answer-Basic medical and scientific subjects: biology, microbiology, anatomy, dental anatomy, micro anatomy, pathology, physiology, chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, neurology, pharmacology, anesthesia, analgesia, diet and nutrition as it relates to the oral cavity. Clinical and technical subjects: techniques in general dentistry or recognized specialties, dental materials and equipment, diagnosis and treatment planning, asepsis & sterilization technique and radiology. Patient health and safety: public health problems communicable diseases, ER care, CPR, advanced life support, anesthesia, patient stress management and risk management. CONTINUING EDUCATION: T/F CE CREDIT for courses on organization or design of a dental office, practice development or management, marketing of dental services, investments or financial pg. 15 professoraxel management and personnel management .? - Correct Answer- FALSE types of courses do not relate directly to providing dental care *******The board may also authorize up to 3 CE HOURS biennially for a practice management course that includes principles of ethical practice management, provides substance abuse, effective communication with patients, time management, and burnout prevention instruction. CONTINUING EDUCATION: Licencees excused from CE requirements? - Correct Answer-1. New licensees are exempt from CE requirements for 1st biennium (must complete HIV course prior to 1st renewal) 2. Enrolled full-time in a post-graduate specialty training or residency program 3. Serving as full-time faculty members at a dental, dental hygiene or dental assisting school CONTINUING EDUCATION: What are some other nontraditional ways to earn continuing education credits? What are the CE credits per biennium? - pg. 16 professoraxel Correct Answer-1) Up to 11 CE hours for being an EXPERT WITNESS in the review of a disciplinary case (4 CE hours for 2 cases, 11 CE hours for 5 cases) 2) Participation in EXAMINATION STANDARDIZATION EXERCISES dental hygeine exercise- 6 CE hours dental exercise- 8 CE hours MAX hours from both= 11 CE hours 3) Up to 6 CE hours PRO BONO WORK 4) Up to 4 CE hours for ATTENDING A BOARD MEETING where disciplinary cases are heard 5) PART TIME FACULTY Up to 3 CE hours for each semester/quarter of teaching a course at any ADA accredited school (dental, dental hygiene or assisting) (12 CE hours max total?) 6) Up to 2 CE hours participating as an ANESTHESIA INSPECTION CONSULTANT pg. 17 professoraxel CONTINUING EDUCATION: APPROVED PROVIDER OF CE COURSES (64B5-12.0175) Attendees of CE course CE Credits? < 25 min course time = _____ CE Credit 25 min course time = _____ CE Credit 50 min course time = _____ CE Credit - Correct Answer-< 25 min course time = ___0__ CE Credit 25 min course time = __0.5___hour CE Credit 50 min course time = ___1__ hour CE Credit CONTINUING EDUCATION: APPROVED PROVIDER OF CE COURSES (64B5-12.0175) Presenters of CE course CE Credits? < 25 min course time = _____ CE Credit 25 min course time = ____ CE Credit 50 min course time = _____ CE Credit - Correct Answer-< 25 min course time = ___0__ CE Credit 25 min course time = __1__hour CE Credit 50 min course time = ___2_ hour CE Credit pg. 20 professoraxel CONTINUING EDUCATION: Individual Study (64B5-12.018) Max of how many hours per biennium can be earned from presenting lectures? - Correct Answer-15 hours of CE biennally (presentation of a lecture at school accredited by the ADA) CONTINUING EDUCATION: Individual Study (64B5-12.018) Presenting a lecture (to professional confrence/ meeting or school accredited by the ADA) CE Credit 50 min course time = ____ CE Credit - Correct Answer-50 min course time = ___2__ hour CE Credit CONTINUING EDUCATION: Individual Study (64B5-12.018) Presenting a lecture (to professional conference/ meeting or school accredited by the ADA) CE submission requirements? - Correct Answer-The licensee must submit documentation which includes: 1. the name of the professional conference or meeting and its sponsoring organization 2. the date 3. location and subject of the presentation pg. 21 professoraxel 4. Written confirmation of this information by the sponsoring organization. - Correct Answer- LICENSES Licenses for dentists and hygienists must be renewed how often? - Correct Answer-Licenses for dentists and hygienists must be renewed each BIENNIUM (every two years). LICENSES For a dental license renewal, the biennium is _________ through ____________of every EVEN-NUMBERED year. - Correct Answer-For a dental license renewal, the biennium is March 1st through Feb 28th of every EVEN-NUMBERED year. FEES EXAM - Correct Answer- FEES APPLICATION pg. 22 professoraxel The fee for renewal of an inactive dental license shall be________ The fee for renewal of an inactive dental hygiene license shall be _________? - Correct Answer-The fee for renewal of an inactive dental license shall be $300. The fee for renewal of an inactive dental hygiene license shall be $75. (Initial licensure fees shall be the same as renewal fees. However, applicants granted initial licensure during the second year of the biennium shall pay one half of the normal fee.) DISCIPLINARY ACTION - Correct Answer- PENALTIES - Correct Answer- DENTAL HYGIENE A prescription for the services of a dental hygienist is good for? - Correct Answer-2 years (24 months) DENTAL HYGEINE HYGIENE PRESCRIPTION: a prescription from a dentist for hygiene services MUST CONTAIN pg. 25 professoraxel 1. the dentist business address name and license number 2. name and license number of the hygienist 3. patient's name and address, 4. a statement of the specific services authorized 5. ___________________________________ - Correct Answer- DENTAL HYGEINE HYGIENE PRESCRIPTION: a prescription from a dentist for hygiene services MUST CONTAIN 1. the dentist business address name and license number 2. name and license number of the hygienist 3. patient's name and address, 4. a statement of the specific services authorized 5. FREQUENCY of services authorized. **. prescribing dentist must keep a paper or digital copy oof the prescription in the patients record DENTAL HYGEINE HYGIENE PRESCRIPTION: hygeine prescription- authorization for a hygienist to perform a remediable task under general supervision on a PATIENT OF pg. 26 professoraxel RECORD is valid as long as the dentist re-examines the patient at least every 13 months. - Correct Answer-hygeine prescription- authorization for a hygienist to perform a remediable task under general supervision on a PATIENT OF RECORD is valid as long as the dentist re-examines the patient at least every 13 MONTHS DENTAL HYGEINE HYGIENE PRESCRIPTION: The prescription for a hygienist to perform a remediable task under general supervision on a PATIENT OF RECORD in a patient's home/nursing home is good for how long? - Correct Answer-The prescription for a hygienist to perform a remediable task under general supervision in a patient's home/nursing home is good for maximum of TWENTY-FOUR (24) months (2 years). **. prescribing dentist must keep a paper or digital copy oof the prescription in the patients record DENTAL HYGEINE HYGIENE PRESCRIPTION:: The original hygiene prescription is given to _______ and a copy is ___________ - Correct Answer-The original hygiene pg. 27 professoraxel shall include the administration of a SINGLE enteral sedative or a single narcotic analgesic medication administered in a single dose appropriate for the unsupervised treatment of anxiety and pain. - Correct Answer-Minimal Sedation *NO PERMIT REQUIRED Can give single dose peri-operatively in addition to Nitrous (no permit required for that) for anxiety ANESTHESIA Defintion: A DEPRESSED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS, patient retains the patient's ability to independently and continuously MAINTAIN AN AIRWAY AND RESPOND appropriately to physical stimulation and verbal command. ******no loss of protective reflexes - Correct Answer- Conscious/ Moderate Sedation ANESTHESIA Defintion: A DEPRESSED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS IN A CHILD (UNDER 18 OR SPECIAL NEEDS) , patients retains the patient's ability to independently and continuously MAINTAIN AN pg. 30 professoraxel AIRWAY AND RESPOND appropriately to physical stimulation and verbal command. ***** no loss of protective reflexes - Correct Answer-Pediatric Conscious/ Moderate Sedation ANESTHESIA Defintion: The administration by inhalation of a combination of nitrous- oxide and oxygen producing an ALTERED level of consiousness, patients retains the patient's ability to independently and continuously MAINTAIN AN AIRWAY AND RESPOND appropriately to physical stimulation and verbal command. - Correct Answer-Nitrous-oxide inhalation analgesia ANESTHESIA General Anesthesia Requirements: Permit required? ___________ # people required? _________ Training required? _____________ - Correct Answer-- Permit required - 3 people required( dentist, monitoring patient, assisting dentist) pg. 31 professoraxel - CPR&ACLS training. (PALS if under 7 yrs) - Requires 2 year residency program or diplomat of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery or Is eligible fo exam by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ANESTHESIA DENTIST What is required for a dentist in Florida who plans to administer general anesthesia, conscious sedation or pediatric conscious sedation? - Correct Answer-1. Must be permitted by the Board. 2. Each facility at which he/she administers must be on file in the Board office with the type of anesthesia indicated for each facility. 3. All permit holders shall inform the Board office in writing of any change in authorized location for the use of such permits prior to accomplishing such changes. ANESTHESISA PERMIT An applicant for any type of anesthesia permit requirements? - Correct Answer-1.obtaining a permit ( Training in the pg. 32 professoraxel in AIRWAY MANAGEMENT prior to treating any sedated patient must repeat course every 4 YEARS CONTINUING EDUCATION ANESTHESIA 64B5-14.004 Anesthesia or sedation permit holders at any level, must complete at least _________ CE HOURS in Medical Emergencies 2 hours must include _________________ - Correct Answer- Anesthesia or sedation permit holders at any level, must complete at least 4 CE HOURS in Medical Emergencies 2 hours must include HANDS ON AIRWAY MANAGEMENT * CAN COUNT TOWARD 30 CCE - Correct Answer- ANESTHESIA A dentist or dental hygienist who administers or employs the use of any form of anesthesia must possess a certification in either basic CPR for health professionals or advanced cardiac pg. 35 professoraxel life support approved by the AHA with recertification every _______ years - Correct Answer-2 ANESTHESIA MODERATE/ CONCIOUS SEDATION Requirements: (may administer nitrous) Permit required? ___________ # people required? _________ Training required? _____________ - Correct Answer-- Permit required - 2 people required - CPR&ACLS training. - Requires 60 hrs of training with 4 hrs of airway managmenet & 20 pts with 3 clinical training hrs ANESTHESIA PEDIATRIC MODERATE SEDATION Requirements: Permit required? ___________ # people required? _________ Training required? _____________ - Correct Answer-- Permit required pg. 36 professoraxel - 2 people required - CPR, ACLS, AND PALS training. - Requires 60 hrs of training with 4 hrs of airway managmenet & 20 pts with 3 clinical training hrs ANESTHESIA - Correct Answer- ANESTHESIA NITROUS OXIDE - DENIST REQUIREMENTS TO ADMINISTER - Correct Answer-A) Has completed no less than a two-day course of training as described in the ADA "Guidelines for Teaching and Comprehensive Control of Pain and Anxiety in Dentistry" or its equivalent; or B) Has training equivalent to that described above while a student in an accredited school of dentistry; + Must have adequate equipment with fail-safe features and a 30% minimum oxygen flow ANESTHESIA NITROUS OXIDE pg. 37 professoraxel or 2. a) Apply for certificaion and pay the fee b) Complete at least 3 MONTHS OJT of continuous on-the-job training under the direct supervision of a Florida licensed dentist c) Completion of a Board-approved course within 12 months d) Certificate is displayed in dental office MISCELLANEOUS - PT RECORDS When a patient transfers to another Florida dentist office, what does the original dentist need to have ? - Correct Answer-- list of patients that gave records for MUST KEEP FOR 4 YEARS (give original records or copy to new dentist) MISCELLANEOUS - PT RECORDS When a patient transfers to another dentist OUTSIDE of Florida, what does the original dentist need to have ? - Correct Answer-ORIGINAL RECORDS OR COPIES OF RECORDS, MUST KEEP FOR 4 YEARS pg. 40 professoraxel MISCELLANEOUS - PT RECORDS Who owns the pt records? - Correct Answer-- The owner of the dental office MISCELLANEOUS - LAB PRESCRIPTION COPIES are kept by the ____________, ORIGINAL lab prescription is kept by ____________ - Correct Answer-COPIES are kept by the DENTIST , ORIGINAL lab prescription is sent to the LAB ****MUST KEEP FOR 4 YEARS MISCELLANEOUS - PT RECORDS PT RECORDS must keep for _____________ years since the pt's last visit, must duplicate upon pt request within ____________ days at minimal cost - Correct Answer-PT RECORDS must keep for 4 YEARS since the pt's last visit, must duplicate upon pt request within 30 DAYS at minimal cost pg. 41 professoraxel