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chpt. 23

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American Dental Assistants Association ADAA
American Dental Hygienists’ Association ADHA
Canadian Dental Assistants Association CDAA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC
Environmental Protection Agency EPA
Food and Drug Administration FDA
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research NIDCR
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH
National Institutes of Health NIH
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA
Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention OSAP
Public Health Agency of Canada PHAC
(CDA) Recommendations
(OSHA) Regulatory
(FDA) Regulatory
(NIOSH) Recommendations
(EPA) Regulatory
(OSAP) Recommendations
What is a primary role of the FDA? regulate medical and dental devices
__________is the federal agency that is responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury. NIOSH
The __________is a federal regulatory agency that is concerned with the regulation of sterilization equipment FDA
The federal nonregulatory agency that issues recommendations on health and safety is the __ CDC
The federal regulatory agency that enforces regulations that pertain to employee safety is __________ OSHA
The __________ is the federal regulatory agency that deals with issues of concern to the environment or public safety. EPA
The premier infection control agency in the United States OSAP
Agency that regulates food, drugs, and medical devices FDA
Agency whose mission is to ensure the safety and health of America's workers OSHA
Agency who protects and restores the environment EPA
The primary federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research NIH
he ______________is the professional organization for dentists. ADA
What is the primary focus of OSHA in dentistry? employees
What is the primary role of the EPA? environment
he __________is the main federal agency responsible for public health in Canada. PHAC
What is the primary role of the CDC in dentistry? research
___________ is the premier resource for safety and infection prevention information in dentistry. OSAP
Acute chemical exposure involves _________ Short-term exposure in large quantity
A form that provides health and safety information regarding materials that contain chemicals is a __ Safety data sheets (SDS)
What could be the most likely effects of exposure to radiographic processing solutions kept in a poorly ventilated area? Respiratory problems
What is a method of personal protection against chemical exposure? Inhalation protection
Items that have had contact with blood, saliva, or other body secretions are called contaminated waste
What materials are exempt from labeling requirements? food, drugs, cosmetics
Chemicals are determined to be hazardous if they are ____ ignitable, corrosive, reactive
What are the OSHA requirements regarding an eyewash unit? Eyewash unit in areas where chemicals are used
The _______________ is an OSHA standard regarding an employee’s right to know about chemicals in the workplace. Hazard communications standard
Waste that has certain properties or contains chemicals that could pose a danger to human health and the environment after it is discarded is _______________ Hazardous waste
In what body systems could health-related problems develop as a result of inhalation exposure to chemicals in the dental office? Respiratory
What is (are) primary method(s) of chemical exposure? Inhalation, ingestion, skin contact
Waste that is capable of having a poisonous effect is _________ toxic waste
What is another term for the Hazard Communication Standard? Employee right-to-know law
exposure pertains to high levels of exposure over a short period. acute
Waste that is capable of causing an infectious disease is ____ Infectious waste
How many years must training records be kept on file? 5
_____ is repeated exposures, generally of lower levels, over a long period. Chronic exposure
What chemicals must be included in a chemical inventory? chemicals
_________ is infectious waste that requires special handling, neutralization, and disposal. regulated waste
An example of a regulated waste is a ___________ contaminated needle
A(n) _______________ is a comprehensive list of every product used in the office that contains chemicals. chemical inventory
In general, how should chemicals be stored? In a cool, dry, dark place
Created by: Krijar1165
 

 



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