Terms
To tell the truth
Veracity
Where is the DHBC office located?
Sacramento
What does RDHAP stand for?
Reg. Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice
An expired license can be renewed within a _____year period.
5
It is considered unprofessional conduct if the hygienist does not sign the chart and put license on every chart.
True
Do good
Benefience
How many RDH's are on the DHBC?
4
It is ok for an RDH to extract loose baby teeth.
No
You will need this many CE's every renewal cycle
25
To let a pt make their own choices
Automony
If you change your name, you have how many days to notify the DHBC?
10
As hygiensts, are we considered mandate reporters?
Yes
The cost of your license every renewal cycle is
$300
When a patient opens their mouth for examination without actually signing anything, it is called _______-consent.
Implied
To keep a patient's treatment private
Confidenitality
The DHBC falls under which state agency?
Consumer Affairs
In California, is it ok to take your friend into the office and clean their teeth on the weekend?
Yes
Your dentist will need this many CE's every renewal cycle.
50
It is a __________ if you cheat or seek to be dishonest with the State Ethics Exam.
Misdemeanor
Reciprosity
You could use your dental hygiene experience in another state, to obtain a license in a new state.
If you have a new address, how many days do you have to notify the DHBC?
30
NO
In California, you will need these four CE's every renewal cycle,
CPR, OHSA, Infection Control, California law
What is the punishment for working without a license?
Felony and up to one year in jail