chpt 1,3,7

Question 1

the primary objective to dentistry

Answer 1

to provide quality care for all patients

Question 2

a service based business is considered successful when?

Answer 2

it meets the needs of the people it serves

Question 3

the knowlege and skills of the chair side assistant is?

Answer 3

schedule appointments, communicate using dental terminology, process insurance claims, to correctly code procedures, to make entries into patients records, proform chair side assistance.

Question 4

records manager

Answer 4

organizes all aspects of patients charts according to preset standards

Question 5

records managers duties include

Answer 5

collecting patients history, insuring compliance with industry standards,insurring confidentiality and accuracy,keeping records safe from destruction and loss

Question 6

dental practice act

Answer 6

outlines the duties that can be done by dental auxilitories, the type of education needed, what license is required.

Question 7

HIPAA

Answer 7

health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996

Question 8

the portbility section of the hipaa act

Answer 8

quarantees that a person insured through an employer can obtain health insurance through a second employer should he or she change jobs.

Question 9

PHI

Answer 9

protected health information

Question 10

step to protect PHI

Answer 10

identify staff who has access to PHI, explain how PHI will be used and when it may be disclosed,ensure that any business associates who have access to the PHI agree to the same limitations on the use and disclose of PHI

Question 11

ADAA

Answer 11

American dental assistance association

Question 12

ADAA provides continuing education of assistance how?

Answer 12

through home study programs, professional journals, local state and national meetings.

Question 13

ADA principles of Ethics and code conduct section three

Answer 13

principles beneficence (do good) the dentist has a duty to promote the patients welfair