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RDHAP LAW AND ETHICS NEWEST 2026 EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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RDHAP LAW AND ETHICS NEWEST 2026 EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A registered dental hygienist in alternative practice shall provide to the
dental hygiene board documentation of an existing relationship with at
least: - ANSWER- One dentist for referral, consultation, and emergency
services.
A dental hygienist in alternative practice may provide services to a
patient without obtaining written verification that the patient has been
examined by: - ANSWER- A dentist or physician and surgeon licensed
to practice in this state.
If the dental hygienist in alternative practice provides services to a
patient 18 months or more after the first date that the person provides
services to a patient: - ANSWER- The person shall obtain written
verification that the patient has been examined by a dentist or physician
and surgeon licensed to practice in this state. The verification shall
include a prescription for dental hygiene services as described in
subdivision
True or False:
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A registered dental hygienist in alternative practice may provide dental
hygiene services for a patient who presents to the registered dental
hygienist in alternative practice a written prescription for dental hygiene
services issued by a dentist or physician and surgeon licensed to practice
in this state. - ANSWER- True
Rationale: The prescription shall be valid for a time period based on
the dentist's or physician and surgeon's professional judgment, but
not to exceed two years from the date it was issued.
The dental hygiene board may seek to obtain an injunction against any
registered dental hygienist in alternative practice who provides services
pursuant to this section: - ANSWER- If the dental hygiene board has
reasonable cause to believe that the services are being provided to a
patient who has not received a prescription for those services from a
dentist or physician and surgeon licensed to practice in this state.
Providing services pursuant to this section without obtaining a
prescription in accordance with subdivision - ANSWER- Shall
constitute unprofessional conduct on the part of the registered dental
hygienist in alternative practice, and reason for the dental hygiene board
to revoke or suspend the license of the registered dental hygienist in
alternative practice pursuant to Section 1947.
Rationale: This article shall be known and may be cited as the Child
Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.
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(b) The intent and purpose of this article is to: - ANSWER- Protect
children from abuse and neglect.
In any investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect, all persons
participating in the investigation of the case shall consider the needs
of the child victim and shall do whatever is necessary to prevent
psychological harm to the child victim.
As used in this article "child" means: - ANSWER- A person under the
age of 18 years.
As used in this article, "sexual abuse" means sexual assault or sexual
exploitation as defined by the following: - ANSWER- (a) "Sexual
assault" means conduct in violation of one or more of the following
sections: Section 261 (rape), subdivision (d) of Section 261.5 (statutory
rape), Section 264.1 (rape in concert), Section 285 (incest), Section 286
(sodomy), Section 287 or former Section 288a (oral copulation),
subdivision (a) or (b) of, or paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of, Section
288 (lewd or lascivious acts upon a child), Section 289 (sexual
penetration), or Section 647.6 (child molestation). "Sexual assault" for
the purposes of this article does not include voluntary conduct in
violation of Section 286, 287, or 289, or former Section 288a, if there
are no indicators of abuse, unless the conduct is between a person 21
years of age or older and a minor who is under 16 years of age.
Conduct described as "sexual assault" includes, but is not limited to, all
of the following: - ANSWER- (1) Penetration, however slight, of the
vagina or anal opening of one person by the penis of another person,
whether or not there is the emission of semen.
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(2) Sexual contact between the genitals or anal opening of one person
and the mouth or tongue of another person.
(3) Intrusion by one person into the genitals or anal opening of another
person, including the use of an object for this purpose, except that, it
does not include acts performed for a valid medical purpose.
(4) The intentional touching of the genitals or intimate parts, including
the breasts, genital area, groin, inner thighs, and buttocks, or the clothing
covering them, of a child, or of the perpetrator by a child, for purposes
of sexual arousal or gratification, except that it does not include acts
which may reasonably be construed to be normal caretaker
responsibilities; interactions with, or demonstrations of affection for, the
child; or acts performed for a valid medical purpose.
(5) The intentional masturbation of the perpetrator's genitals in the
presence of a child.
"Sexual exploitation" refers to any of the following: - ANSWER- (1)
Conduct involving matter depicting a minor engaged in obscene acts in
violation of Section 311.2 (preparing, selling, or distributing obscene
matter) or subdivision (a) of Section 311.4 (employment of minor to
perform obscene acts).
(2) A person who knowingly promotes, aids, or assists, employs, uses,
persuades, induces, or coerces a child, or a person responsible for a
child's welfare, who knowingly permits or encourages a child to engageÂ
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