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ICE Final Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which pathogen is transmitted via inhalation of airborne droplet nuclei? | Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| Which is transmitted by the consumption of contaminated food or water? | Hepatitis A |
| What is the recommended length of natural nails? | 1/4 inch or less |
| Which can produce droplet transmission of disease? | High speed handpiece |
| Which mode of transmission can occur if a dental assistant fails to wear gloves when taking an impression? | Direct |
| Which mode of transmission can occur if a dental assistant fails to wear a mask when assisting the dentist using the high speed handpiece. | Airborne |
| Which is an example of a non critical item? | Blood pressure cuff |
| Which is an example of a semicritical item? | Mouth mirror |
| Term that defines items that penetrate soft tissue and come in direct contact with bone, blood, and other body fluids. | Critical |
| Which type of transmission occurs if a dental chart is handled by a dental assistant while wearing contaminated gloves then handed to the business assistant? | Indirect |
| Which sterilization process requires 270 degrees Fahrenheit temperature? or 132 degrees Celsius | Chemical vapor |
| Which sterilization process requires 250 degrees Fahrenheit temperature? or 121 degrees Celsius | Statim or Autoclave |
| Which agency regulates the manufacturing and labeling of sterilizers and ultrasonic cleaners? | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Which regulatory agency is involved in regulating the disposal of hazardous waste after it leaves the dental office? | Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| Which is agency is not-for-profit professional entity composed of dentist, hygienist, assistants, professors, researchers, etc. interested in in infection control? | Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) |
| How long should OSHA training records be kept? | 3 years |
| The written Exposure Control Plan that describes how the dental office complies with the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard be reviewed and updated every | 1 year |
| What is classified as a high level disinfectant? | Glutaraldehyde |
| What is a classified as a low level disinfectant? | Quaternary compounds |