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BUMEDINST 6600.10A
Dental Infection Control Program Ch 1: General Information
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When is there a reasonable risk for dental personnel, of skin, eyes, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other infectious material? | When protective attire is not used |
| An exposure that occurs by contact with contaminated instruments, equipment, laundry, trash, and infectious waste is known as what type of exposure? | Indirect |
| The process of preventing the access of micro-organism is? | Asepsis |
| The use of plastic, paper, foil, or other fluid resistant material to cover surfaces and protect them from contamination is? | Barrier Technique |
| The number of micro-organisms contaminating an object is? also known as bioload & microbioload. | Bioburden |
| A bacterial endospore test is designed to access whether sterilization has actually occured. | Biological Monitor also known: biological indicator biological spore test |
| Pathogenic micro-organisms that are present in human blood and capable of causing disease in humans? | Bloodborne pathogens |
| A diagnostic test of a pre-vacuum sterilizer's ability to remove air from the chamber and prevent air reentrant. This is not a strility assurance test. | Bowie-Dick Test |
| The destruction or inhibition of most viruses & bacteria while in their active growth phase. The process does not necessarily kill all spore nor can it be verified by a monitor. | Chemical disinfection |
| the presence or reasonable expected precense of blood or other potentially infectious material on an item or surface. | Contaminated |