ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Health care professionals are required by law in Ontario to report to their respective regulator
if they... - CORRECT ANSWER know of other health care professionals having a
sexual relationship with their clients.
Utilitarian ethics is a social philosophy theory created by... - CORRECT
ANSWER John Stuart Mill
Which theory aims at maximizing the good consequences and minimizing the harmful ones
(the outcome is most important, not how you acheieve it)? - CORRECT
ANSWER Utilitarian Ethics (social philosphy theory)
Who created deontology? - CORRECT ANSWER Immanuel Kant
Which theory states that an action is right when it conforms to the relevant principles of duty?
- CORRECT ANSWER Deontology
Who created virtue ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER Aristole and Plato
Which theory has viewed virtuous traits such as benevolence as the primary function of
morality?
It tells us what kind of person we ought to be. - CORRECT ANSWER Virture Ethics
What is the regulatory college of Ontario? - CORRECT ANSWER CDHO
College Dental Hygienists Ontario
, The goal of the regulatory college is to... - CORRECT ANSWER protect the public
The goal of a professional association is to... - CORRECT ANSWER support
membership and protect OUR interests
What is our Professional Association? - CORRECT ANSWER ODHA
Ontario Dental Hygienists Association
What is our National Organization? - CORRECT ANSWER CDHA
Canadian Dental Hygienists Association
Associations represent _________________ and Colleges represent ___________________.
- CORRECT ANSWER member interests, public interests
What are the 5 principlesin the CDHO code of ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER 1.
Accountability
2. Autonomy
3. Beneficence
4. Confidentiality and Privacy
5. Professionalism (Integrity)
In 2012 the CDHA changed their code of ethics; they took out the term ___________ and put
in ______________. - CORRECT ANSWER Professionalism, Integrity
What are the core values of the Code of Ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER Trust
Justice
Veracity (tell the truth)
Fidelity (faithful to promises and obligations)