THE PROFESSIONAL DENTAL ASSISTANT WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% 2023/2024 American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) - correct answer Professional organization that represents the profession of dental assisting on a national level
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - correct answer The nationally recognized credential of the dental assistant who has passed the DANB certification examination and keeps current in practice through continuing education
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) - correct answer National agency responsible for administering the certification examination and issuing the credential of certified dental assistant
HIPAA - correct answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 specifies federal regulations that ensure privacy regarding a patients healthcare information
Professional - correct answer Person who meets the standards of a profession
TEAM - correct answer Together Everyone Accomplishes More
Who is the founder of ADAA - correct answer Juliette A. Southard in 1924
What is in the DANB Examination - correct answer Radiology, infection control, general chair side
Professionalism - correct answer Is an attitude that is apparent in everything you do and say, in and out of the dental office
How does a dental assistant demonstrate "professionalism" - correct answer Must demonstrate patience
and compassion when communicating with a patients and other team members The essential aspects of a professional appearance include - correct answer Good health, good grooming, and appropriate dress
What is the nationally recognized credential of the dental assistant who has passed the DANB certification examination and keeps up current practice through continuing education - correct answer CDA
When the dental assistant is working on the hospital, what should he or she always wear - correct answer Surgical gowns
Which of the following roles of a dental assistant involves the delegation of the functions—such as placing a retraction cord—that vary among states, depending on the individual state's dental practice act
- correct answer Expanded functions dental assistant
When a dental assistant becomes certified, he or she obtains - correct answer Pin and certificate
Professionalism is what distinguishes people who only "pursue a job" from those who - correct answer "Pursue a career"
What credential is issued by the DANB - correct answer Certified dental assistant
How does a dental assistant demonstrate responsibility - correct answer Arriving on time, volunteering to help, being cooperative
What is the purpose of the ADAA - correct answer 1. To advance the careers of dental assistant 2. To promote the dental assisting profession 3. To enhance the delivery of high quality healthcare
What is considered confidential information in the dental office - correct answer Everything that is said and done in the dental office
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