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NBDHE Exam Questions and Correct Answers
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NBDHED.H. Code of Ethics - Answer -To achieve high levels of ethical consciousness, decision making, and
practice by members of a profession
Core Values - Answer -Veracity, Autonomy, Beneficence, Justinc, Nonmaleficence, Confidentiality,
Societal Trust
Veracity - Answer -telling the truth
Autonomy - Answer -Deals with the patient. Patients have the right to informed consent. (SELF
DETERMINATION)
Beneficence - Answer -Includes promoting the w2ell-being of individuals and the public (DO GOOD)
Justince - Answer -provides everyone access to high-quality, affordable Oral healthcare; demonstrating
impartiality (FAIRNESS)
Nonmaleficence - Answer -Deals with the practitioner. Providing services that protect all patients from
harm. (DO NO HARM)
Confidentiality - Answer -patient information and relationships
,Societal Trust - Answer -Value patient trust. based on our actions and behaviors
Civil Offense - Answer -lawsuits where most dental cases involved. The wrongful offense against a
person where satisfaction is sought ($).
Types of Civil law Contracts - Answer -Implied, Express, Between Practitioner and the Patient
Implied contract - Answer -an agreement made through inference by signs, inaction or silence
Express contract - Answer -oral or written agreement
Contract between practitioner and patient - Answer -Termination & Abandonment
Terminating patients - Answer -non-compliance and failure to pay (PRACTITIONER)
Abandonment - Answer -dismissal of patient without ample and proper notice (PATIENT)
Civil Law Torts - Answer -Intentional torts & unintentional torts
Intentional torts - Answer -Assault, Battery, Deceit and misrepresentation, Defamation, Invasion of
property
Assault - Answer -Threatening bodily harm
Battery - Answer -Causing bodily harm. performing procedure without permission falls into this category
Defamation - Answer -damaging a person's reputation. includes libel & slander
,Libel - Answer -written defamation (L=Library)
Slander - Answer -Verbal defamation (S=Spoken)
Invasion of property - Answer -Patient's body is the property
Unintentional torts - Answer -Negligence, Standard of Care and Duty
Negligence - Answer -failure to do what a reasonable person would do. ie) inst. breaks and you don't tell
the patient
O.S.H.A. - Answer -Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA - Answer -Responsible for developing universal/standard precaution protocols for employees to
prevent them from contracting disease through blood and/or other body fluids. Protects the employee
(worker)
H.I.P.A.A. - Answer -Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIPAA - Answer -maintains patient confidentialilty. should be signed once unless changes are made or
the govt. makes changes to HIPAA policy. Office gives copy of HIPAA to pt. every 3 years
C.D.C. - Answer -Center for disease control
CDC - Answer -located in Atlanta, Ga. provides guidelines for disease prevention and disease
transmission
C.O.B.R.A. - Answer -Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
COBRA - Answer -keep group health insurance for 18 mo. applies if person has reduced work hours,
quits, or loses job. provides coverage for spouse & dependent children.
, Informed Consent - Answer -presented in understandable language, nature and needs of procedure,
benefits/risks of procedure, prognosis, alt to procedure, patient is allowed to ask questions
Statue of limitations - Answer -time frame within which legal action may be taken . Varies from state to
state and type of lawsuit. No specific amount of years.
Dental records - Answer -documentation of complete data
Ownership of dental records - Answer -dentist owns the paper on which records are printed. Patient
owns the information. It is OK for dentist to charge a reasonable fee to transfer records even if there is a
balance due on the account.
Cranial Nerve I - Answer -Olfactory
Cranial Nerve II - Answer -Optic
Cranial Nerve III - Answer -Oculomotor
Cranial Nerve IV - Answer -Trochlear
Cranial Nerve V - Answer -Trigeminal
Cranial Nerve VI - Answer -Abducans
Cranial Nerve VII - Answer -Facial
Cranial Nerve VIII - Answer -Vestibulocochlear (auditory)
Cranial Nerve IX - Answer -Glossopharengeal
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