Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Safety measures

Radiology POS 802

QuestionAnswer
Asepsis the absence of pathogens or disease causing microoganisms
disinfect to inhibit or destroy disease-causing microoganisms through use of a chemical or physical procedure
disinfection the act of disinfecting
incident exposure a specific incident involving contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that results from procedures by the dental professional
occupational exposure contact with blood or other infectious materials involving the skin, eye, or mucous membranes that results from procedures performed by the dental professional
parenteral exposure contact with blood or other infectious materials that results from piercing or puncturing the skin
pathogen a microoganism capable of causing disease
risk management policies and procedures that should be followed by the dental radiographer to reduce the chances that legal action be filed against them
cumulative effects the additive effects of repeated radiation exposure
Maximum Permissible Dose maximum accumulated dose that may be received by a person occupationally exposed to radiation
Created by: mdeose1
Popular Dentistry sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards