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1. What part of the privacy legislation relates to the delivery of health care to the public and the
collection of confidential health information? - answer✔a. PHIPA
b. PIPEDA
c. Quality of Care Information Act
d. Freedom of Information Act
2. ________________ is an act that protects personal information in the hands of private sector
organizations and provides guidelines for the collection, use and disclosure of that information
in
the course of commercial activity. It specifically relates to electronic data. - answer✔a. PHIPA
b. PIPEDA
c. Quality of Care Information Act
d. Freedom of Information Act
3. The _________ record may contain a patient registration form and thorough medical history
- answer✔a. Clinical record
b. Financial record
4. An efficient system of records management will provide the dental office administrator with:
- answer✔a. Fast retrieval of information
b. Legal protection
c. Wasted space
d. Protection of confidentiality
e. All of the above
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f. a, b, d only
5. A thorough medical history will include: - answer✔a. Current medications, childhood
illnesses, medical alerts
b. Health problems, family history, past dental experiences
c. Past medications, contagious diseases, right to privacy
d. Childhood illnesses, allergies, address and telephone number
6. Incorrect chart entries should be: - answer✔a. Written in pencil and erased in incorrect
b. Written in pen and corrected using correction fluid
c. Typed and corrected with correction fluid
d. Handwritten in pen with the error crossed through and initialed
7. Although charting symbols may vary, a typical symbol that indicates root canal therapy is: -
answer✔a. RT
b. RCT
c. ROOT
d. ENDO
8. If a patient transfers to another dental office, the appropriate way to transfer the records is
to: - answer✔a. Give the patient their chart to take with them
b. Send the original chart through the mail to the other dental office
c. Forward copies only and retain the original records
d. Obtain a written release from the patient and send copies, if possible
9. Examples of medical alerts are: - answer✔a. Heart problems, financial position, allergies
b. Allergies, contagious illnesses, current medications
c. Hereditary factors, previous experience, cardiac history
d. Pacemaker, medications, drug plan
10. Although charting symbols may vary, an existing condition is usually charted in - answer✔a.
Red
b. Green
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