QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
ADA 5 Principles of ethics Correct Answer: 1. autonomy- self governance
2. nonmaleficence- do no harm
3. beneficence
4. Justice- fairness
5. Veracity
Patient autonomy
respect pt's right to __________ and _____________ Correct Answer: self
determination
privacy
Informed consent
which ADA principle? Correct Answer: autonomy
in informed consent what must we tell the patient? Correct Answer: risk
benefits
alternative
if you dont give the pt informed consent what can they charge you with? Correct
Answer: assault
battery
Minors younger than 18 can give _____________ consent or ___________ but
not ACTUAL consent Correct Answer: implied consent
(informal agreement)
,assent (formal agreement)
What are they considered?
Age 1-7: infant
Age 8-14: ______
Age 15-17: _____ Correct Answer: Age 1-7: Infant
Age 8-14: competent
Age 15-17: responsible
what is it called when a MINOR is free from care from control of parents Correct
Answer: EMANCIPATED
how can you be EMANCIPATED? Correct Answer: married
parent/pregnant
Military
Patient records:
what ADA principle?
how long should you keep them? Correct Answer: autonomy
as long as possible
most essential component of risk management? Correct Answer: documentation
how as dentist to we make sure we do NONMALEFICENCE
primum non nocere- "first do no harm" Correct Answer: knowledge up to date
refer difficult cases
,never SLANDER another dentist
what Principle? Correct Answer: justice
Laws that set max time after an event which legal proceedings may be initiated
Correct Answer: Statute of limitations
statute of limitations starts to run after the injury of malpractice OCCURRED
____________ rule Correct Answer: occurrence rule
statute of limitations starts to run after the injury of DISCOVERED
____________ rule Correct Answer: DISCOVERY rule
expert who has expertise in dentistry that testifies the breaching of STANDARD OF
CARE Correct Answer: expert testimony
Fact witness
who is that? Correct Answer: someone who was there
Good samaritan act provides LEGAL protection who provide "reasonable
assistance" to WHO? Correct Answer: injured
Ill
In peril
Incapacitated
repeating what you hear is called? Correct Answer: paraphrasing
Mutual sense of trust and openess Correct Answer: RAPPORT
ability to understand and share feelings with another Correct Answer: empathy
, First and most common reaction of pt DISCOMFORT Correct Answer:
eye/eyebrow movement
do not falsely reassure Correct Answer: "dont worry"
what kind of question type should you NOT ask your patient Correct Answer:
Leading questions
*directs patients to answer a certain way
when you present treatment plan to pt, what should the order of desirability be?
Correct Answer: descending
*best option first
how can you verify that the pt understands the treatment option:
By use of ____ method. Correct Answer: teach back method
ABC of behavior chance Correct Answer: Antecedent (factor that facilitates
behavior)
Behavior
Consequence
STAGES OF CHANGE (KNOW THIS)
1: precontemplation
2: _________
3: _________
4: ___________
5 : maintenance Correct Answer: 1 precontemplation
2 contemplation
3 preparation
4 action
5 maintenance