RDHAP Law and Ethics 2025/2026 Exam
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RDHAP can practice as... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Employee of DDS or another
RDHAP, as independent contractor, as sole proprietor of AP practice, as
employee of primary care clinic, as employee of clinic owned or operated
by public hospital or health system, as employee of clinic owned and
operated by hospital that maintains primary contact with county
government to fill county's role
RDHAP can practice at.... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) residences of home bound
B) schools
C) residential facilities and other institutions
D) dental health professional shortage areas
RDHAP can hire... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) other RDHAP to assist in practice
, B) dental assistants for retraction and suction
C) NOT an RDH to provide direct patient services
Referrals - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Must provide committee documentation of
existing relationship with at least one DDS for referral, consultation, and
emergency services
Prescriptions to Practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) can provide services without
written verification that patient has had exam with DDS, physician and
surgeon licensed to practice is CA
B) after 18 months since first date of service, must obtain written
verification patient has been examined by DDS, physician and surgeon
licensed to practice in CA
C) prescription valid for time period based on dentist's it physician and
surgeon's professional judgement, but not to exceed two years from issue
date
D) without obtaining prescription shall constitute unprofessional conduct on
the part of the RDHAP, and reason for committee to revoke or suspend
license
Questions and Correct Answers | New
Update
RDHAP can practice as... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Employee of DDS or another
RDHAP, as independent contractor, as sole proprietor of AP practice, as
employee of primary care clinic, as employee of clinic owned or operated
by public hospital or health system, as employee of clinic owned and
operated by hospital that maintains primary contact with county
government to fill county's role
RDHAP can practice at.... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) residences of home bound
B) schools
C) residential facilities and other institutions
D) dental health professional shortage areas
RDHAP can hire... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) other RDHAP to assist in practice
, B) dental assistants for retraction and suction
C) NOT an RDH to provide direct patient services
Referrals - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Must provide committee documentation of
existing relationship with at least one DDS for referral, consultation, and
emergency services
Prescriptions to Practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A) can provide services without
written verification that patient has had exam with DDS, physician and
surgeon licensed to practice is CA
B) after 18 months since first date of service, must obtain written
verification patient has been examined by DDS, physician and surgeon
licensed to practice in CA
C) prescription valid for time period based on dentist's it physician and
surgeon's professional judgement, but not to exceed two years from issue
date
D) without obtaining prescription shall constitute unprofessional conduct on
the part of the RDHAP, and reason for committee to revoke or suspend
license
