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A ,"collaborative ,agreement" ,means ,what ,between ,a ,hygienist ,and ,DDS? ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-"a ,written ,agreement ,with ,a ,licensed ,dentist ,w
ho
,authorizes ,and ,accepts ,responsibility ,for ,the ,services ,performed ,by ,the ,den
,tal
hygienist ,
"
A ,collaborating ,dentist ,may ,enter ,a ,collaboration ,agreement ,with ,no ,more ,than
,how ,many ,hygienists? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-4 ,unless ,otherwise ,authorized ,by
,the ,board
A ,collab ,agreement ,between ,a ,DDS ,and ,hygienist ,must ,be ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-1) ,Signed ,and ,maintain ,by ,the ,dentist ,the ,dental ,hygienist ,and ,the
,facility ,program ,or ,organization
2) ,Reviewed ,annually ,by ,the ,collaborating ,dentist ,and ,dental ,hygienist ,
3) ,made ,available ,to ,the ,board ,upon ,request
A ,collab ,agreement ,between ,hygienist ,and ,DDS ,must ,include ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-1) ,Consideration ,for ,medically ,compromised ,patients ,for ,which ,a
,dental ,evaluation ,and ,treatment ,plan ,must ,occur ,prior ,to ,the ,provision ,of
,dental ,hygiene ,services ,
2) ,Age ,and ,procedure ,specific ,standard ,collaborative ,practice ,protocols
,including ,recommended ,intervals ,for ,the ,performance ,of ,dental ,hygiene
,services ,and ,period ,of ,time ,in ,which ,an ,examination ,by ,a ,dentist ,should ,occur ,
3) ,copies ,of ,consent ,to ,treatment ,form ,provided ,to ,patient ,by ,dental ,hygienist
,specific ,protocols ,for ,placement ,of ,sealants ,and ,requirements ,for ,follow ,up
,care ,to ,ensure ,efficacy ,
4) ,the ,procedure ,for ,creating ,and ,maintaining ,dental ,records ,by ,patients ,treate
d
,by ,the ,dental ,hygien
, Before ,performing ,any ,services ,a ,dental ,hygienist ,in ,a ,collaborative ,agreement
,with ,a ,dentist ,must ,provide ,the ,patient ,with ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,consent
,to
,treatment ,form ,which ,must ,include ,a ,statement ,advising ,the ,patient ,that ,t
he
,dental ,hygiene ,services ,provided ,are ,not ,a ,substitute ,for ,dental ,examination ,
by
,a ,licensed ,dentis
t
When ,a ,patient ,requires ,a ,referral ,for ,additional ,dental ,services ,from ,a
,hygienist ,in ,a ,collaborative ,agreement ,with ,a ,dentist ,the ,hygienst ,must ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1) ,complete ,a ,referral ,form ,and ,provide ,a ,copy ,to ,the
,patient ,the ,facility ,the ,dentist ,to ,whom ,the ,patient ,is ,being ,referred ,and ,the
,collaborating ,dentist ,
2) ,a ,copy ,of ,the ,referral ,form ,shall ,be ,maintained ,in ,the ,patient's ,health ,care
,reco
When ,a ,refferal ,is ,sent ,to ,a ,DDS ,from ,a ,hygenist ,that ,is ,in ,a ,collab ,agreement
,with ,a ,DDS ,the ,patient ,is ,,a ,patient ,with ,the ,reffered ,DDS ,until ,they
,actually ,accept ,the ,patient ,for ,follow ,up ,services ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-NOT
True ,or ,false ,every ,licensed ,dentist ,and ,dental ,therapist ,who ,uses ,the ,service
s
,of ,any ,unlicensed ,person ,for ,the ,purpose ,of ,assistance ,in ,the ,practice ,of
,dentistry ,or ,dental ,therapy ,shall ,be ,responsible ,for ,the ,acts ,of ,such ,unlicensed
,person ,well ,engaged ,in ,such ,assistance ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-True
True ,or ,false ,the ,dentist ,or ,dental ,therapist ,shall ,permit ,the ,unlicensed
,assistance ,to ,perform ,MORE ,functions ,than ,those ,acts ,which ,are ,authorized ,to
,be ,delegated ,to ,unlicensed ,assistance ,by ,the ,board ,of ,dentistry ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-FALSE. ,Only ,permit ,unlicensed ,to ,do ,the ,things ,the ,board ,allows
A ,licensed ,dental ,therapist ,shall ,not ,supervise ,more ,than , ,licensed ,or
,unlicensed ,dental ,assistants ,at ,any ,one ,practice ,setting ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSW
4 ,(unless ,otherwise ,authorized ,for ,education ,etc)
Who ,defines ,the ,rule ,of ,the ,scope ,of ,practice ,of ,licensed ,and ,unlicensed ,dent
al
,assistance ,and ,may ,require ,continuing ,education ,for ,differing ,levels ,of ,dental
,assistance ,as ,a ,condition ,to ,their ,license ,or ,authority ,to ,perform ,their
,authorized ,duties ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-The ,Board ,of ,Dentistry
Any ,licensed ,dentist ,or ,dental ,therapist ,who ,permits ,an ,unlicensed ,assistance
,to ,perform ,any ,dental ,service ,other ,than ,that ,authorized ,by ,the ,board ,shall ,be
,deemed ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-To ,be ,enabling ,an ,unlicensed ,person ,to ,practice
,dentistry ,and ,commission ,of ,such ,an ,act ,by ,an ,unlicensed ,assistant ,shall
,constitute ,a ,violation ,of ,sections ,150.A01 ,to ,150.A12
ommunity ,LDA ,in ,a ,collab ,agreement ,or ,LDA ,under ,gen ,supervision ,can: ,