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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| If you opt not to receive a hepatitis B vaccination and have signed a waiver to this effect,you have the right to: | change your mind and the employer is required to provide the vaccination |
| OSHA requires that the hepatitis B vaccine must be offered to which of the following categories of employees? | Category I and II |
| Exam gloves used during dental treatment can be made of... | latex and vinyl |
| Protective eye wear should have... | side shields |
| What is the maximum volume that a single container of alcohol-based hand rub solution placed within a dental treatment room can legally have? | 2 L |
| During which of the following procedures would you use sterile surgical gloves? | Mandibular resection |
| Recommendations concering gloves would fall under which of the following categories of infection control practices that directly relate to dental radiography procedures? | Protective attire and barrier techniques |
| The intent of hand washing is to remove | Transient bacteria |
| The last of the PPEs to be put on before patient treatment begins is(are)... | gloves |
| When using medical latex or vinyl gloves, | non sterile gloves are recommended for examinations and nonsurgical procedures |
| the intent of hand washing is to remove: | transient bacteria |
| Utility gloves should be used... | to work with contaminated instruments |
| What type of gloves should you wear when assisting during the placement of filling material? | Examination |
| What is the most common type of latex allergy? | Type IV |
| When do you need to change your protective clothing? | When visibly soiled |
| How long should you rub your hands when washing with soap and water? | At least 15 seconds |
| The strength of an organism in its ability to produce disease is: | Virulence |
| Which of the following is an example of regulated medical waste? | Used anesthetic needles |
| What mode of disease transmission is a contaminated dental chart? | Indirect contact |
| Regulated medical waste comprises what percentage of a dental office's total waste? | 3% |
| What is the leading cause of sterilization failure in dental offices? | Human error |
| According to the CDC,how often should you biologically monitor your sterilizer? | weekly |
| Which of the following disinfectant chemicals tends to cause a yellow stain? | Iodophor |
| An oral habit consisting of involuntary gnashing,grinding and clenching of the teeth is... | bruxism |
| Which government agency enforces the disposal of regulated waste? | EPA |