In general, a condition of dental hygiene licensure is graduation from a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) as well as successful completion of a national, regional, and/or state licensure examination; however, _________ is an exception.

Causing some degree of harm when that harm will lead to a greater good may be desirable as well as necessary according to the principle of double effect which is part of

A hygienist who is unfamiliar with placing dental sealants should

The party bringing a claim in the legal system is the ________ in a criminal proceeding.

Reading the patient’s _______ is a common method for gauging a patient’s reactions to diagnostic or treatment methods.

Each of the following is one of the “Major Findings of Oral Health in America” EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

Which of the following are the most common actions relating to health care?

Which of the following “Standards for Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice” requires interpretation of assessments to reach conclusions about the dental hygiene treatment needs?

The main normative principles in health care are nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy and

Insert the correct responses. Round weights to the nearest tenth, milligrams to the nearest tenth, mL/hr and gtt/min to the nearest whole number. If mL is less than one round to the hundredths place, greater than 1 mL round to the tenths.   The patient has consumed the following liquids for breakfast:             6 oz coffee             8 oz juice             10 oz water             How many milliliters total did the patient consume?                            _____  ________ mL(s)