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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections occur when an employee or patient complaint is made.
The governmental regulatory agency that ensures the safety and effectiveness of disinfectants associated with dentistry is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
The federal regulatory agency responsible for ensuring the safety and health of America’s workers and for setting and enforcing protective standards is the OSHA.
OSHA is responsible for ensuring the safety of employees.
Infection-control procedures practiced in dentistry today are based on the Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings—2003 issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The federal agency that protects the public’s health and safety, at home and abroad, is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The only federal institute responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury is the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
The agency that approves medical and dental devices for marketing in the United States is the FDA.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for reviewing the manufacturers’ antimicrobial claims to ensure that they are supported by scientific evidence.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires good manufacturing practices, reviews the safety and effectiveness of drugs and medical devices, and approves sterilizers, biologic and chemical indicators, and ultrasonic cleaners. regulates antimicrobial handwashing products and mouth rinses.
The premier infection-control education organization in dentistry is the OSAP.
Which of the following is true regarding Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulation of individual states? States that administer their own OSHA program must meet or exceed federal OSHA standards.
Which of the following is true of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)? NIOSH makes recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury.
A dental assistant must be able to understand the roles of government agencies. professional organizations.
All of the following are functions of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) except development of biologic and chemical indicators.
The OSHA standards related to dentistry includes the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard. the Hazard Communication Standard.
Issuing and enforcing rules and regulations with which dental practitioners must comply are the roles of a(n) ___________ agency. regulatory
The primary federal agency that is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and that conducts and supports medical research and is the NIH.
Which of the following is the dental research institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
The nonregulatory agency that issues recommendations based on strong scientific evidence that form the standard of care for dentistry is the CDC.
Dermatitis can occur following chemical exposure by skin contact
Chronic chemical toxicity results from generally ______ levels of the chemical over a much _______ time period than acute chemical toxicity. lower; longer
According to OSHA, how often do eyewash stations need to be inspected to ensure proper function? Monthly
The protocol recommended by manufacturers of eyewash units to reduce microbial content in the waterline is a _____-minute flushing __________. 3; weekly
All of the following are included in the Hazard Communication Program except a supply list.
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