MN Jurisprudence Exam / Complete Study Guide / Actual Exam Questions & Correct Answers (Verified Detailed Answers) A Grade.Quiz____?
- components of dental record -
Answer✓✓ -Personal data -Pt's reason for the visit -Dental and Med hx -Clinical exam -Diagnosis -Tx plan -Informed consent -Progress notes Quiz____?Adult pt's record must be kept _______ years beyond last time they were seen - Answer✓✓ 7 Quiz____?A minor (child) pt's record must be kept ____ yrs beyond the age of 18 - Answer✓✓ Page 1 of 32 1 / 4
7 Quiz____?
Informed consents consists of: -
Answer✓✓ giving options, benefits, and risks, along w/ pt approval Quiz____?
When electronic records are kept, DDS must either: -
Answer✓✓ Keep duplicate hard copy record or use an unalterable electronic record Quiz____?At request of pt, records must be transferred, even if their bill has not been paid. T/F - Answer✓✓ True Quiz____?Should original radiographs be sent? - Answer✓✓ NO, never. Diagnostic duplicate xrays and copied records must be created and sent Quiz____?Page 2 of 32 2 / 4
Dental office can charge a pt a fee for the cost of transferring records. T/F - Answer✓✓ True Quiz____?Who decides on the max. fee a DDS can charge? (in minnesota) - Answer✓✓ MN Department of Health (MDH) Quiz____?Can a dental professional accept $$ for making a referral to another dentist? - Answer✓✓ No Quiz____?Remuneration - Answer✓✓ Refers to payment for a service ex) can a dental professional receive remuneration for a referral? NO Quiz____?
The Dr./ Patient can be terminated for: -
Answer✓✓ -pt failure to comply w/ tx. or professional advice Page 3 of 32 3 / 4
- consistent tardiness or failed appts
- failure to pay for services rendered
- behavior mngmt issues
Quiz____?An LDA cannot scale the MND ant of a pediatric pt, T/F - Answer✓✓ True, LDA would be violating the Dental Practice Act; both DDS and LDA would be held accountable Quiz____?Who could be in trouble by the Board of Dentistry if a DH/LDA practices beyond their scope of practice, even when the DDS did NOT request them to and the DH/LDA acted on their own - Answer✓✓ Both the DDS and DH/LDA Quiz____?
Ad: "Our practice specialized in cosmetic dentistry, promising superior
results in the quest to achieve your perfect smile" What is wrong w/ the above ad? - Answer✓✓ DDS cannot say they are SUPERIOR and cannot PROMISE the results of a tx.They are creating a false/unjustified expectation.Also, cosmetic dentistry is not recognized as a 'specialty' by the ADA Page 4 of 32
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