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1) Dentistry - Correct answer 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

2) Dental Hygiene - Correct answer the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic

dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services

3) Governor of Florida - Correct answer Who appoints the board of dentistry members?

4) Irremediable tasks - Correct answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and

create unaltered changes within the oral cavity

5) Remediable tasks - Correct answer 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

6) Irremediable - Correct answer Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?

7) Remediable - Correct answer A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates

light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is performing a ______ task

8) Re-cementing temp crowns with temp cement - Correct answer The practicing dentist is out

of the country and a patient comes into the office with an emergency.

9. What is a remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform?

10) Irremediable - Correct answer The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be

what type of task?

11) Dental hygienists & assistants - Correct answer Who may perform emergency remediable

tasks under conditions specified in the laws?

12) 50 min - Correct answer How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing

education?

13) Chemotherapeutic agents - Correct answer What is not an appropriate topic for continuing

education?

14) Board approved individual study - Correct answer What is an appropriate educational activity

or topic for continuing education?

15) Pt stress management - Correct answer What is an example of a CE a dental hygienist

would take?

16) 1st biennium of licensure - Correct answer When are licensees excused from CE?

17) Practicing hygienist or dentist - Correct answer Who of the following are required to take CE

credits?

18) Writing within the scope of dentistry - Correct answer Which of the following is legal of a

dentist writing prescriptions?

19) False - Correct answer If 40 hours of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours taken

can count toward renewal requirement for the next biennium. True/False

20) True - Correct answer A dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hr HIV/AIDs course. The remaining 9

hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours required for licensure renewal. True/False

21) Dental license # - Correct answer What must be included in a prescription for a prescription

strength fluoride gel?

22) True - Correct answer If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be

properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F

23) Board of Dentistry - Correct answer Who grants sedation permits?

24) NO - Correct answer 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 or older, if they meet criteria outlined in the laws manual

25) Altered state of consciousness - Correct answer Nitrous oxide produces:

26) Pt's physical ability - Correct answer With conscious sedation, it must not effect what?

27) 25% - Correct answer What is the minimum oxygen level required when administering

nitrous oxide anesthesia?

28. All of these: oxygen tank, EKG machine, bronchodilator, defibrillator, thermometer, and BP cuff -

Correct answer What equipment should be present in the ER/recovery rooms when using

sedation?

29) False - Correct answer Oral antibiotics are needed in the recovery room when performing

sedation in the dental office - T/F

30) Pt of Record - Correct answer A patient who has received radiographs, an exam from dentist

and treatment plan is considered:

31) Dentist - Correct answer Who owns the patient records or chart?

32) To another licensed Fl dentist - Correct answer In the event that the dentist dies, where do all

the patient of record files go?

33) Disinfecting may leave open the possibility of infection - Correct answer The major difference

between sterilization and disinfection is:

34) Radiation or wiping down with alcohol - Correct answer What is not a sterilization process

35) Using regular exam gloves - Correct answer When handling soiled instruments - what's not

appropriate?

36) CDC - Correct answer Who would be the enforcement of making guidelines and rules for

contaminants pertaining to blood, saliva, and other bodily fluids?

37) Eye Wear - Correct answer Which personal protective equipment is not required?

38) Washing prosthodontic appliances with soap and water before giving to patient - Correct

answer What is not consistent with the CDC recommendations?

39) Hold or deny license - Correct answer A person holding a dental hygiene license in the state

of Fl has been ruled by a court of law that they are delinquent on their child support. The Board of dentistry has the right to?

40) Referring dentist - Correct answer A patient is referred to a specialist, and at that location,

the patient also received treatment from the hygienist. Who is ultimately responsible?

41) This can happen only if the patient's interest is in the best interest - Correct answer A dentist

refers a patient to another dentist due to financial interest

42) Dentist - Correct answer If a dental hygienist injures a patient, who is primarily responsible?

43) Direct supervision - Correct answer A dentist diagnoses the condition to be treated,

authorizes the procedure to be performed, remains on the premises while the procedures are performed, and approves the work performed

44) indirect supervision - Correct answer A dentist examines the patient, diagnoses, authorizes

the procedure and remains on premises while the procedures are performed

45) General supervision - Correct answer A dentist authorizes the procedures but need not be

present with the procedure is being performed

46) Board of Dentistry - Correct answer Who defines the levels of supervision?

47) General Supervision - Correct answer 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?

48) Indirect - Correct answer What is the supervision level for making bleaching trays for dental

hygienist?

49) General - Correct answer A dental hygienist may polish clinical crowns with what level of

supervision?

50) Direct - Correct answer A dental assistant may polish clinical crowns with

51) General - Correct answer A dental hygienist may apply topical anesthetic with

52) Direct - Correct answer A dental assistant may apply topical anesthetic with

53) General - Correct answer 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?

54) Indirect - Correct answer A dental hygienist may place subgingival chlorhexidine with

55) Indirect - Correct answer A dental hygienist may marginate restorations with

56) General - Correct answer A dental hygienist performing home care on a patient who is now

in an assisted living center is working under which supervision level

57) After radiographs - Correct answer When does the dentist see the patient

58) Another dentist - Correct answer If a doctor of record is out of town and a patient comes to

the office with acute conditions, who can diagnose the patient?

59) Analgesia - Correct answer Absence of pain without loss of consciousness

60) Anesthesia - Correct answer The loss of feeling or sensation, especially the loss of sensation

of pain

61) Local anesthesia - Correct answer The loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the

body, generally produced by a topically applied agent or injected agent without causing the loss of consciousness

62) General Anesthesia - Correct answer Controlled state of unconsciousness, produced by

pharmacologic agent, accompanied by a partial or complete loss of protective reflexes, including the 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

63) DA - direct, hygienist - indirect - Correct answer What are the supervision levels for nitrous

oxide? Dental assistant; dental hygienist

64) Sterilization - Correct answer The process by which all forms of life within an environment

are totally destroyed

65) Disinfection - Correct answer The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria while

they are in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some viruses

66) Misdemeanor - Correct answer Is using the name RDH or Dental Hygienist if not licensed -

misdemeanor or felony?

67) Misdemeanor; 1st - Correct answer The penalty for using another's license is a ____ in the

____ degree

68) Felony, 3rd degree - Correct answer The penalty for using a suspended/expired license is a

___ in the ___ degree

69) Felony, 3rd degree - Correct answer The penalty for unlicensed dentistry/practicing outside

of the scope of practice is a ___ in the __degree

70) Misdemeanor, 2nd Degree - Correct answer The penalty for the lab not keeping original Rx is

a ___ in the __ degree

71) Misdemeanor; 2nd - Correct answer The penalty for operating as a lab is a ___ in the ___

degree

72) Phone or visit to office monthly - Correct answer A monitor for hep B can/does all the

following except

73) treat as infectious materials - Correct answer Impressions for appliances or models sent to

labs must be labeled as:

74) A handwriting sample - Correct answer In accepting a license to practice, you must consent

to:

75. In investigations you have to provide these:
76. All of these: placing pre-treatment separators; selecting bands, arch wires, or expansion

appliances; removing excess cement with non-mechanical hand instruments - Correct

answer Which of the following are remediable tasks?

77) Placing sealants & removing sutures - Correct answer What is under general supervision for

RDH?

78) Root planing if pt hasn't been pre-examined - Correct answer In an emergency, what is a

violation of the law?

79) maintain own airway - Correct answer In conscious sedation, the patient must be able to:

80) Monitoring and turning the unit off - Correct answer Which of the following is allowed when

an auxiliary is utilizing N2O2?

81. It is reversible and does not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity and does not cause

an increased risk to the patient - Correct answer What is the definition of a remediable task?

82) CPR certification with defib - Correct answer For licensure renewal an RDH needs 24 hours

of CE plus:

83) A statement of specific services and authorized frequency - Correct answer A prescription for

the services of an RDH must contain

84) Grounds for disciplinary action - Correct answer Being unable to practice with reasonable

skill and safety during an illness or use of drugs/narcotics is a

85) Given to the patient - Correct answer The original Rx for DH services is

86) A qualified anesthetist performing a dental operation with a licensed dentist - Correct answer

All of the following are exempt from chapter 466 except

87) See a DDS within 3 days - Correct answer After having an emergency task performed on

him/her, a patient must

88. Submit a sworn affidavit listing the date, location, sponsor, subject matter, and hours of

completed education - Correct answer In applying for renewal, the RDH shall

89. Completed a clinical exam, charted pathological conditions, prepared a treatment plan, and

completed medical history - Correct answer A patient of record is a patient that the DDS has

90) Dental office redecorating - Correct answer An unacceptable CE is

91) Felony - Correct answer Practicing without a valid Fl license would constitute a

92) Indirect - Correct answer Root planning for a dental hygienist is performed under which

supervision

93) Governor - Correct answer Who appoints BoD?

94) Person who gave the tx - Correct answer If anyone other than the dentist of record treats a

patient, who must initial the chart?

95) making adjustments & turning it off - Correct answer The scope of dental hygienist

involvement in N2O2 administration is limited to

96) for the practice of dentistry - Correct answer Pharmacists in Fl can fill prescriptions of legally

licensed dentists for any drug

97) dentist of record responsible for all tx - Correct answer In a multi-dentist practice, the patient

of record must have

98) direct - Correct answer curettage is performed under which supervision

99. Display a copy of the license in each office in a conspicuous place with the original in the main

office of employment - Correct answer A dental hygienist or dentist who works in more than

one office must

100) No supervision - Correct answer To provide educational programs in elementary

institutions, an RDH needs

101) The BoD cannot limit in an HRS institution - Correct answer The BoD can limit the

number of hygienists in an HRD program to

102) A rebuttable presumption of guilts to underlying criminal charges - Correct answer A

plea of no lo contender creates

103. Ensure that every dentist and hygienist in the state meets the minimum requirements for

safe practice - Correct answer The legislative purpose of chapter 466 is to

104) Jane Doe, DMD, general dentist, practice limited to orthodontics - Correct answer

The correct wording for a non-specialist, limiting his/her practice to orthodontics is

105) Null & void - Correct answer After 4 years, an inactive license becomes

106) Advertising dentist may claim he/she gives superior treatment - Correct answer

Which of the following is not allowed

107) Flame burs - Correct answer When polishing an amalgam restoration, the hygienist

may not use

108) At the time when the dentist of record cannot pre-examine the patient - Correct

answer When a patient is in discomfort due to the loss of a periodontal dressing, when can the

hygienist replace the dressing?

109) Full discipline over a licensee but no disciplinary power over an applicant - Correct

answer The board has

110) Direct supervision/formal training - Correct answer Dental assistants can cement

temp crown and bridges with temp cement under

111) No - Correct answer Can the BoD put a dentist or hygienist in jail?

112) None - Correct answer How many times in a biennium can one become inactive,

reactive, and inactive again?

113) Oxygen only - Correct answer What can be mixed with N2O2 for inhalation

analgesia?

114) Dept of Dentistry - Correct answer Any violations of the rules and laws are reported

to the

115) No - Correct answer If John Doe comes to the office for his first visit and the dentist

is out of town, can the hygienist prophy?

116) However many the BoD limits them to - if they choose to do so - Correct answer A

dentist can employ how many full time hygienists?

117) CPR certificate - Correct answer Before a dental hygienist can monitor N2O2, they

must have

118) Misdemeanor 2nd Degree - Correct answer A firm or corporation acting as a 'dental

lab' in any way other than defined in ch 466 has

119) Not at all - Correct answer Obtaining bacteriological specimens involving the cutting

of tissue and not involving taking endo cultures to be examined under a microscope for educational purposes can be done by an RDH when

120) Window Period - Correct answer The time between infection and appearance of HIV

antibodies is known as

121) Non biohazard - Correct answer Extracted teeth can be rendered _____ by

disinfection in order to be returned to the patient

122) Impervious container - Correct answer Impressions shipped to a lab are sealed in

what

123) Fees from any capitation party or payment plan - Correct answer During a period of

suspension, a licensee cannot accept what

124) Gloves & mask - Correct answer PPE is mandatory by chapter 64B5?

125) Placing class I restoration - Correct answer Which of the following cannot be

delegated to a hygienist by a dentist in Fl

126) Completed dental work - Correct answer A patient of record is designated by all the

following except

127) Fine, restriction, revocation of license - Correct answer In the practice of dentistry,

the BoD may impose

128) RDH license # - Correct answer What must be on the script for the services of an

RDH

129) Felony - Correct answer Using false or forged evidence to obtain a license

constitutes

130) initial app for licensure denied - Correct answer If an applicant practices dental

hygiene before obtaining a license, what action is taken

131) The licensee - Correct answer If you have been issued a license by the BoD through

an error, who is responsible?

132. All of these --> in the office of a Fl licensed dentist, in a public health program, in the

home of a non-ambulatory patient of record, and in a government institution - Correct answer

Where is a hygienist allowed to work?

133. Securing or unsecuring an archwire by attaching or removing fastening devices -

Correct answer Which of the following constitutes an emergency remediable task?

134) Infected with the hep-B virus surface antigen and hep-B e-antigen - Correct answer

Being sero-positive for HBSAG means that

135) The time when the reliability of any negative results can be diminished - Correct

answer The window period is

136) Exposed to a chemical agent - Correct answer All heat sensitive instruments must be

137. A qualified anesthetist giving anesthesia under supervision of a Fl licensed dentist -

Correct answer All of the following are exempt from chapter 466 except

138) Dept of Health - Correct answer If someone violates chapter 466 and 64B5, who

should it be reported to?

139) In the home of an ambulatory patient - Correct answer In which of the following

settings may a hygienist NOT perform her duties

140) Contour ortho bands - Correct answer Which of the following can a hygienist NOT

perform

141) When they are teaching full time in a school of dental hygiene - Correct answer

When is a hygienist exempt from CE courses

142) Assistant & hygienist - Correct answer Who can remove sutures

143) Marginating restorations without changing the contour - Correct answer What duty

can a dentist delegate to a hygienist

144) Acceptable - Correct answer A dentist asks the hygienist to perform gingival

curettage - this is considered

145) The number of assistants and hygienists - Correct answer Who can the BoD limit in

a private practice

146) General - Correct answer A patient of record is transferred to a nursing home - the

family wishes the RDH to continue tx. What level of supervision must be employed

147) Suspend license until rehab - followed by other penalties upon rehabilitation - Correct

answer A patient reports a dentist to the board for suspected alcohol abuse. After review, the

board requests specific test to be given to verify the charges. What else can the board do to the doctor

148) No supervision necessary - Correct answer Under which supervision is an RDH

allowed to authorize fluoride rinse program

149) Basic CPR, infant, obstructed airway, plus either ACLS or ATLS - Correct answer If a

dentist performs general anesthesia, they must hold current certifications in

150) Conscious sedation - Correct answer Which form of anesthesia causes a depressed

level of consciousness

151) No fine or reprimand - Correct answer If someone is adjudged mentally incompetent

in this or any other state, what is the disciplinary action

152) Laser device - Correct answer Expansion duties for an RDH include all except

153) Physician - Correct answer Who would NOT see an emergency patient if the dentists

is on vacation

154) Outline of course - Correct answer What would a hygienist not have to include for

certification for a course for a conference

155) Can be suspended until they follow the order from the board - Correct answer If

patient reports drug or alcohol abuse to the board and the dentist refuses to be tested

156) Provide authorized fluoride rinse programs - Correct answer What can an RDH do

without supervision

157) Indirect - Correct answer Making impressions for creating opposing models or

fabrication of bleach stents and surgical stents to be used for providing palatal coverage falls under which supervision for an RDH

158) No supervision necessary - Correct answer OHI can be given by an RDH under what

supervision

159) Remove calculus, accretions, or stain above (or below) the gumline - Correct answer

A dental assistant is not allowed to

160. All of these --> ADA or ADHA, hospitals approved by US dept of edu, or dental school

accredited by the ADA commission on dental accreditation - Correct answer CE's can be

taken through

161. All of these --> dept of health, dept of juvenile justice, dept of child and family services -

Correct answer There no limit on the number of auxiliaries:

162) Applying sealants - Correct answer A hygienist can ask an assistant to help perform

which of the following

163) False - Correct answer In order to prescribe chlorhexidine or fl rinse, a dentist must

hold a dispensing permit - T/F

164) Deep sedation - Correct answer Which of the following is a controlled state of

depressed consciousness

165) For the first renewal - Correct answer HIV/AIDs course must be taken when?

166) Publisher's name - Correct answer When presenting a CE, one does not have to

keep documentation of

167) Review the number of reminder calls made that day - Correct answer A hepatitis

monitor is not required to

168) Radiographs - Correct answer A patient of record must have all the following except

169) Place sutures - Correct answer An auxiliary may perform all the following in an

emergency without pre-exam from dentist except

170) Fees - Correct answer Peer review contains all except:

171) No - Correct answer Does CPR count towards CE requirements?

172) Suspension / Revocation of License - Correct answer If you don't keep the work

order / rx forms for 4 years, what happens?

173) Professional journals NOT the public - Correct answer Dental labs can advertise to

what?

174) Yes - Correct answer Can a lab tech make a mouthguard?

175) Full Time - Correct answer To have a teaching permit & do faculty practice you must

work how long?

176. Teach - yes

177) Faculty Practice - NO - Correct answer If you fail licensing exam 3x, you can still do

what, but not what?

178) 456 - Correct answer Fl Statutues

179. LAW that governs dept of health

180) 466 - Correct answer Dental Practice Act - Fl Statutes

181. Law that governs practice of dentistry in Fl

182) 64B5 - Correct answer Fl Admin Code

183. RULES enforced by the BoD

184) No SRP or Gingival Curettage - Correct answer What are hygienists not allowed to

do under general supervision for non-ambulatory pts?

185) Dept of Health - Correct answer Who gives the actual license?

186) No - Correct answer Can you do research for CE?

187) Unlicensed - Correct answer Is a lab tech licensed or unlicensed?

188) Must appear before the board - Correct answer first time offenders get 30 days pay

fees

189. vs 2nd time offenders have to:
190. Reviews

191) Issues - Correct answer Agency of Health Care Admin ____ citations

192. Bureau of Investigative Services _____
193. citations

194) Dental Malpractice - Correct answer 3 or more claims within 5 year resulting in

payment over 25K b/c of judgement / settlement b/c of negligent conduct of part of dentist

195) Administrative Commission - Correct answer The governor and cabinet make up

what?

196) Tallahassee - Correct answer BoD headquarters in?

197) Advise only - Correct answer The councils that advise the BoD job is to what only?

198. Council in Dental Hygiene
199. Council on Dental Assisting
200. Committee on Continuing Professional Education

201) Senate - Correct answer Who confirms the members of the BoD?

202) CE Broker - Correct answer Program used to register CE credits (no board

requirement to use it)

203) Random, no need to send proof unless audited - Correct answer Protocol for CE

tracking?

204) Dispensing Practitioners - Correct answer Refers to dentists who in their offices fill

the prescriptions they write

205) Prohibited - Correct answer Practice in a private sector is ___________ when on

military status

206) Delinquent - Correct answer Fail to renew license or elect inactive status before

license expires shall be what status name?

207) Void - Correct answer Fail to renew before expiration of licensure cycle ins which the

licensee became delinquent shall _______ the license