Arizona RHS Exam

Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) Exam Questions and Answers

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Is it legal for a dental assistant to expose a patient to x-rays in AZ without an ARPC ? (Arizona Radiologic Proficiency Certification)
NO, You must have AZ Radiation Certificate to push the button
If a dentist is in the room, is it legal for an assistant to expose a patient with out an ARPC?
No, Unless the Dentist pushes the button
Which Exams are necessary for completing the ARPC?
Two exams -
Written - Radiation Health and Safety
Clinical - AZ Clinical Radiation Proficiency
Which exam (written or clinical) should be completed first?
Either
Do you have a better chance to pass the written examination if you complete a course?
Yes
What is the name of the written exam?
Radiation health and safety exam
Who administers the written exam?
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
How may questions are on the written exam?
100 questions
What is the type of questions on the written exam?
Multiple choice: simple, complex & illustrations
How much time are you given to complete the written exam?
75 minutes
What is the passing score for the written exam
65 to 75%
What is the name of the clinical exam
AZ Clinical Radiation Proficiency exam
Who administers the clinical exam?
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
Do yo need to provide a patient for the clinical exam?
Yes
What is the criteria for a patient suitable for the clinical exam?
18 years or older
Must sign the form
3 posterior contacts per quadrant
At least 4 anterior teeth per arch
No bone loss