L2- Licensure Flashcards

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1
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Public Law - state legislature example?

primary role?

promulgates?

A

primary role = to interpret and enforce the law in order to protect the public

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issues OR PROMULGATES

- done by?

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by public law - state legislature

- primary role is to interpret and ENFORCE the law in order to protect the public

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3
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licensure cosidered ___ law

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public law

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4
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OSHA is what typee of law

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federal law

public law

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examples of public law

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state dental practice acts

dental state boards, public health agencies, human rights commissions

HIPPA
OSHA

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private laws

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violation of a patients civil rights by the commissions of tort or breach of contract

example - judicial branch - common law of torts and contracts

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purpose of licensure

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protection of the public
- to protect the public from being mistreated or misled by inompentent practioners

protection of the profession
- limiting who practices

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licensure is regulated by

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the state government

states rights versus freedom of movement

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promulgates means

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regulates- put into effect

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state legislature primary role

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interpret and ennforce the law in order to protect public

PROMULGATES rules and regulations

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jurisprudence means

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a body of law you are required to know for licensure

need to familiarize yourself – maintain knowldge of the regulations

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12
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standard provisions in dental practices acts (4 main)

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  1. eligibility for licensure
  2. methods and requirements for licensure
  3. definition of the practice of dentistry
  4. grounds for suspension or revocation of licenses
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13
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how do we protect public

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  1. initial licensure

2. continued competence

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14
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continued competence

why?

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complaints to boards

  • the patients
  • former employees

re-examination- specialists vs generalist

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grounds for suspension / revocation

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conviction of a crime

unprofessional conduct and/ or incompetence

personal or professinoal impairment or incapacity

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16
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quasis criminal

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practicing without a license

17
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internet list of individuals in violation of licensing laws may be available to public

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true

18
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malpractice history may be available to the public

A

true

19
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initial licensure incoporates

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intitial knowledge and skills

autonomy after liensure

reciprocity

20
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3 regional exams

A

western (WREB)

southern (SRTA)

the commission for dental competency assessments (NERB/ ADEX)

21
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to get license in mass

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pass NBE I 
pass NBE part II
regional clinical licensure exam 
pass written state exam 
pass jurisprudence exam 
pay licensure fee to state
22
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integrated NBDE first official when?

A

august 1 2020

23
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initial licensure in canada

A

graduate from accredeted

general certification from NBDE
- written exam and OBSCE

certification exams must be taken within 7 years of graduation

provincial lecensure

24
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general of canadian licensure

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provincial or territorial oversight

13 different regulatory authorities

25
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criminal law

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a crime may be a violation of an act of congress, the statute of a stae, one of the rules or regulations of an administrative agency, or the local law

26
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licensure status is public knowledge

A

yes

27
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unlicensed practice of dentistry is consideres

A

A CRIMINAL ACT

28
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Aspects of the future of licensure

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elimnation of clinical licensure examination

national licensure

continued competence