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Wisconsin Nursing Jurisprudence Exam Questions
with Correct Verified Answers and explanations
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EXAM!!!
It is within the scope of dental hygiene practice to perform
deep periodontal scaling, including root planning. -
Answer-True
Dental Hygienists in Wisconsin practice under written or
oral prescriptions. - Answer-True
The dentist is ultimately responsible for all decisions
regarding the administration of local anesthetic,
particularly in determining the pharmacological and
physiological considerations of each individual treatment
plan. - Answer-True
Even if a dental hygienist is certified to administer local
anesthetics, the dentist is ultimately responsible for all
decisions regarding the administration of a local
anesthetic, particularly in determining the pharmacological
and physiological considerations of each individual
treatment plan. - Answer-True
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Dental hygienists enrolled in instructional programs
leading to certification to administer local anesthesia must
successfully perform injections on their classmates as well
as, perform at least one successful inferior alveolar
injection on a non-classmate patient as part of their clinical
coursework. - Answer-True
A dental hygienist may not diagnose outside their practice.
- Answer-True
Practice of dental hygiene means the application of skills
to render educational, preventative and therapeutic
services not in conflict with the practice of dentistry. -
Answer-True
If a dental hygienist harms a patient during a dental
procedure, their conduct will be considered unprofessional
if they were practicing in a manner that substantially
departs from the standard of care ordinarily exercised by a
dental hygienist. - Answer-True
Following disciplinary action by the Board, dentists and
dental hygienists may be reinstated by:
A. Paying a specified fee
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B. Completing prescribed Board examinations
C. Submitting an application
D. All of the above - Answer-D.
Unprofessional conduct by a dental hygienist includes
refusing to render services to a person because of race,
color, sex or religion. - Answer-True
It is necessary to display the renewal certificate and the
formal wall certificate in the dental facility. - Answer-True
It is considered unprofessional conduct to let an
unlicensed person perform all or any portion of the dental
prophylaxis EXCEPT supra gingival, rubber cup and air
polishing after calculus is removed if necessary. - Answer-
True
It is lawful to practice while impaired by physical, mental,
or emotional disorders, illegal drugs or alcohol as long as
the licensee feels competent to practice. - Answer-False
Wisconsin Nursing Jurisprudence Exam Questions
with Correct Verified Answers and explanations
LATEST THIS YEAR -JUST RELEASED.pdf||NEWEST
EXAM!!!
It is within the scope of dental hygiene practice to perform
deep periodontal scaling, including root planning. -
Answer-True
Dental Hygienists in Wisconsin practice under written or
oral prescriptions. - Answer-True
The dentist is ultimately responsible for all decisions
regarding the administration of local anesthetic,
particularly in determining the pharmacological and
physiological considerations of each individual treatment
plan. - Answer-True
Even if a dental hygienist is certified to administer local
anesthetics, the dentist is ultimately responsible for all
decisions regarding the administration of a local
anesthetic, particularly in determining the pharmacological
and physiological considerations of each individual
treatment plan. - Answer-True
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Dental hygienists enrolled in instructional programs
leading to certification to administer local anesthesia must
successfully perform injections on their classmates as well
as, perform at least one successful inferior alveolar
injection on a non-classmate patient as part of their clinical
coursework. - Answer-True
A dental hygienist may not diagnose outside their practice.
- Answer-True
Practice of dental hygiene means the application of skills
to render educational, preventative and therapeutic
services not in conflict with the practice of dentistry. -
Answer-True
If a dental hygienist harms a patient during a dental
procedure, their conduct will be considered unprofessional
if they were practicing in a manner that substantially
departs from the standard of care ordinarily exercised by a
dental hygienist. - Answer-True
Following disciplinary action by the Board, dentists and
dental hygienists may be reinstated by:
A. Paying a specified fee
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B. Completing prescribed Board examinations
C. Submitting an application
D. All of the above - Answer-D.
Unprofessional conduct by a dental hygienist includes
refusing to render services to a person because of race,
color, sex or religion. - Answer-True
It is necessary to display the renewal certificate and the
formal wall certificate in the dental facility. - Answer-True
It is considered unprofessional conduct to let an
unlicensed person perform all or any portion of the dental
prophylaxis EXCEPT supra gingival, rubber cup and air
polishing after calculus is removed if necessary. - Answer-
True
It is lawful to practice while impaired by physical, mental,
or emotional disorders, illegal drugs or alcohol as long as
the licensee feels competent to practice. - Answer-False
