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MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam Study Guide Actual Test 2023 with Complete Solution (+400 Q&A)

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MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam Study Guide Actual Test 2023 with Complete Solution (+400 Q&A) Note: when "DA", DH, dentist, DT, or ADT is used, it refers to a licensed dental professional unless otherwise specified Person {{Ans- includes an individual, corporation, partnership, or any other legal entity state {{Ans- when used in reference to a state other than MN, means any other state of the U.S., District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico CODA stands for {{Ans- Commission on Dental Accreditation Dental health care personnel (DHCP) {{Ans- individuals who work in a dental practice who may be exposed to body fluids such as blood or saliva Assistant {{Ans- any person who assists a dentist in carrying out the basic duties of a dental office health care facility, program, or nonprofit organization includes {{Ans- hospital; nursing home; home health agency; group home serving the elderly, disabled, or juveniles; state operated facility licensed by the commissioner of human health services or the commissioner of corrections; federal, state, or local public health facility, community clinic, tribal clinic, school authority, head start program, or nonprofit organization that saves individuals who are uninsured or who are MN health care public program recipients General supervision {{Ans- The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures being performed during which the dentist is not required to be present in the dental office or on the premises Indirect supervision {{Ans- The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in the office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental personnel Direct supervision {{Ans- The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the condition to be treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before dismissal of the patient, evaluates the performance of the allied dental personnel Personal Supervision {{Ans- The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive procedures Public health supervision {{Ans- A type of supervision in which a licensed dental hygienist may provide dental hygiene services, as specified by state law or regulations, when such services are provided as part of an organized community program in various public health settings, as designated by state law, and with general oversight of such programs by a licensed dentist designated by the state Medical emergency {{Ans- Medically necessary care which is immediately needed to preserve life, prevent serious impairment to bodily functions, organs, or parts, or prevent placing the physical or mental health of the patient in serious injury Patient {{Ans- A natural person who has received healthcare services from a provider for the treatment or examination of a medical, psychiatric, or mental condition, the surviving spouse & parents of a deceased patient or a person that the patient appoints in writing as a representative for minors: patient includes a parent or guardian or a person acting as a parent or guardian in the absence of a parent or guardian analgesia {{Ans- the diminution or elimination of pain as a result of the administration of an agent including but not limited to local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, & pharmacological & nonpharmalogical methods anxiolysis/minimal sedation {{Ans- has to do w/sedation; a relaxed state & usually the patient is awake; patient can follow directions or answer questions

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