Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene

Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene

Beemsterboer, Phyllis L.

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Learn how to make sound ethical and legal decisions in practice with ETHICS AND LAW IN DENTAL HYGIENE, Second Edition. This book is written in the context of real-world situations that you will encounter on a regular basis in dental hygiene practice. The book is divided into three sections: ethics, law, and simulations and applications. The latter section contains 25 case studies with accompanying discussion and thought questions, along with testlets that mirror the style of the newly revised National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) and suggested activities. Appendixes include the recently revised American Dental Association (ADA) and American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) respective codes of ethics, making this the most up-to-date ethics book for dental hygiene currently on the market. With this expert guidance, you'll be prepared to take the NBDHE and address ethical dilemmas in everyday practice. INDICE: Section I - Ethics1. Ethics and Professionalism2. Ethical Theory and Philosophy3. Ethical Principles and Values4. Social Responsibility 5. Codes of EthicsAppendix 5-1: American Dental Hygienists' Association Code of Ethics for Dental Hygienists6. Ethical Decision Making in Dental Hygiene and DentistrySection II - Law7. Society and the State Dental Practice Act8. Dental Hygienist-Patient Relationship9. Dental Hygienist-Dentist-Employer Relationship10. Risk ManagementSection III - Simulations and ApplicationsCase Studies, Activities, and TestletsAppendix A: American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional ConductBibliography and Suggested ReadingsGlossary Index

  • ISBN: 978-1-4557-4546-3
  • Editorial: Saunders
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 216
  • Fecha Publicación: 26/04/2016
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés