BYE FELICIA
How many hours do you have to do for externship?
170
How often do you renew your RDA license?
Every 2 yrs
How long are the certificates you earn at school good for?
IFC, DPA & CPR- 2 years
X-ray, CP and P&F- do not expire.
What is it about the anesthesia that makes a patient's heart beat quickly?
Epinephrine- it is a man made adrenaline
Where should the overhead light be situated when working on the mandibular?
Above the patient's face
On what day of externship do you text Ms Hugo and Mrs. Flores?
On your 7th working day
Which CEUs are RDAs expected to obtain every two years by the DB?
DPA- Dental Practice Act
IFC_ Infection Control
CPR
Can you renew any certs here at school?
NO
What drugs should you be aware of?
Before having an extraction or other bloody treatment, the patient would need to cease taking the blood thinner since it prevents the blood from clotting.
Coumadin/Warafin
How can you make a nervous/scared patient comfortable?
Conversing with them.
What is the name of the Career Services rep that helps the dental students?
Ms. Sandra
What year will you have to renew your RDA license?
According to the year of your birth. You will always renew on an even year if you were born on an even year. It's the same for odd years.
Will the school reprint a certificate that you lost?
No- we are not allowed per the DB
What color is the oxygen tank?
Green
Where should the overhead light be situated when working on the maxillary?
Above the patient's chest and turned toward the patient's face.
After you finish all your hours on externship, what should you do the next day?
Come in and grad out. DO NOT WAIT!!!!
How often do you renew your RDA license?
Every 2 years
If you have a CPR card through your work do you still have to take CPR here at school?
Yes you do. You will not be able to participate in lab without a CPR card from school.
What is the abbreviation for nitrous oxide?
N2O
What one quality does a DA absolutely need to possess?
Taking initiative
Start here at school!
Once you finish your hours on externship, what paper do you need to bring back SIGNED by the doctor or manager of the office?
The evaluation (it will be in the red folder)
How many CEU's are required do to renew your license?
25
13- have to be live (Seminars and Webinars)
12- online (there are a lot of free CEU's on websites)
If you need to take a CPR class after your CPR expires, where do you go?
Google a CPR class close to you.
What color is the Nitrous tank?
Blue
How do you know you made yourself valuable to a doctor?
When he/she doesn't want to lose you.
When you give your notice the doctor will do all he can to keep you. If not you need to analyze your behavior.