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Definitions
Ethical Principles
Code of Ethics
Decision Making model
Miscellaneous
100
The governing laws in the science of Dentistry
What is Jurisprudence?
100
Under this principle of ___________, the dental team has a duty to be honest & trustworthy
What is Veracity
100
The state law that the Dental team follows.
What is Dental Practice Act?
100
To decide on a course of action and to implement it.
What is The 5th and 6th step.
100
To never revealing any personal information about the patient.
What is confidentiality.
200
To do no Harm
What is Nonmalificence
200
The most important aspect of this obligation is the competent & timely delivery of dental care. "Just Do Good"
What is Beneficence?
200
To do good.
What is Beneficence
200
Gather all the information.
What is the second step?
200
Level of Supervision in which the dentist is physically present when the dental auxiliary performs delegated functions.
What is Direct Supervision
300
When a Dentist withdraws from patient care without giving the patient a 30 day notice
What is Abandonment
300
Treating the patient according to their desires within the bounds of their accepted treatment. AKA "self-governance"
What is Autonomy?
300
When you tell the patient you are going to take x-rays and he says okay.
What is Express consent
300
State the problem
What is the first step?
300
Voluntary standards of behavior established by a profession.
What is Code of Ethics
400
Moral standards of conduct
What is Ethics
400
The Dental team must be fair in their dealings with patients. AKA "Fairness"
What is Justice?
400
A code that every profession has.
What is a code of Ethics
400
State your options
What is third step?
400
Individual who has been examined and diagnosed by the dentist and has had treatment planned.
What is Patient of Record?
500
When there is Professional negligence.
What is Malpractice.
500
The Dental team has the duty to protect the patient from harm. AKA "Do No Harm"
What is Nonmaleficence?
500
Type of consent in which the patient’s action (making an appointment) indicates consent for procedure.
What is Implied Consent.
500
Apply the ethical principles to the options.
What is fourth step?
500
Consent that involves a written explanation of diagnostic findings, prescribed treatment and reasonable expectations about treatment results.
What is Informed Consent