Title: Module 4 Quiz
Course: DEH 2811 Ethics > Section: Module 4 - Informed Consent

Q: Documentation of the refusal of treatment should include
- documenting the information given to the patient.
- documenting that the patient understands the risks of refusing care.
- the signatures of the patient, health care provider, and witness.
- all of the above.
A: all of the above.

Q: Informed consent upholds the ethical principle of
- autonomy.
- parentalism.
- confidentiality.
- documentation.
A: autonomy.

Q: Informed consent involves telling the patient
- the diagnosis.
- the treatment alternatives.
- the risks involved for each treatment.
- all of the above
A: all of the above

Q: Informed consent allows the patient to be a partner in treatment.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Informed consent includes the patient’s right to refuse treatment.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Signing  the Notice of Privacy Protection as mandated by HIPAA is  the same as signing an informed consent document for treatment.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Clinical dental hygienists, who perform invasive procedures, should know their HIV
status.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: According to some regulatory agencies, it may be necessary for dental hygienists to disclose their serologic status.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Researchers need only the approval of a child’s parents or legal guardians and not the consent of the child because children are considered minors.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Assent for a child age 5 would be different than assent for a minor age 15.
- True
- False
A: True