Quiz: Ethics and Jurisprudence 2023

Ethics: At the Heart of Everything We Do, Pages 4–5

The ADA has a goal of reducing the number of dental opioid prescriptions by 2025 by how much?

Peer Review: An Ethical Obligation, Pages 6–8

True or False: Poor record keeping is rarely a contributing factor in Peer Review cases that are resolved in favor of the patient.

Which of the following are common procedures involved in a Peer Review complaint? (Select all that apply)

Dental Professionals as Mandated Reporters, Pages 10–13

Which of the following is the most common reason for removal of children from a home in Indiana?

True or False: Every adult in the state of Indiana is a mandatory reporter of child abuse and neglect.

Patient Consent, Pages 14–16

True or False: While recommended by the ADA, Indiana law does not require a provider to seek written informed consent for dental procedures and services.

Which of the following is NOT one of the exceptions that allows minors to make their own treatment decisions?

Thinking Straight: Ethics and Mental Health, Pages 18–20

True or False: From 2009 to 2021, the CDC reported the highest level ever recorded of high school students with feelings of sadness or hopelessness.

Which of the following can exacerbate mental health issues in the dental setting?

HIPAA and your dental practice, Pages 22–23

The HIPAA breach notification rule requires breaches affecting 500 or more patients to be reported:

Which of the following are real examples of dental office HIPAA violations that resulted in monetary fines? (Select all that apply)

True or False: Requested records must be provided within 30 days and in the format the patient requests.

Guardrails for Supervision and Delegation of Duties, Pages 24–27

Which of the following is NOT a condition that must be met for Prescriptive Supervision?

True or False: An assistant may also perform clinical duties as appropriate, including taking radiographs, while a dentist is absent from the office

What are the conditions under which a hygienist or assistant may administer nitrous oxide? (Select all that apply)

True or False: A dentist is responsible for all procedures supervised and delegated to dental auxiliaries.

Service Animals in the Operatory, Pages 28–30

Which of the following is a dental office NOT allowed to do with regard to a service animal? (Select all that apply)

Which of the following are NOT traits of a well-trained service dog? (Select all that apply)

True or False: Emotional support or comfort animals are NOT considered service animals by the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Student Commitment to Ethics, Pages 42-44

The national organization for dental student ethics is:

Indiana CE Requirements, Page 45

What percentage of all dental CE must be in a live format?

True or False: Federally mandated CE for OSHA and HIPAA may NOT apply toward your Indiana CE requirements.

Ethical Dental Marketing, Pages 46-48

True or False: Monitoring online reviews and patient surveys is a good way to evaluate if your practice is viewed as ethical.

What is the name for techniques that attempt to trick Google into giving a website a better ranking than it should have?