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Final exam Review

Chapter 40

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A good protocol to follow for decreasing the contamination of dental imaging equipment and supplies is to gather all supplies needed before beginning the procedure. use overgloves if additional supplies are needed during a procedure. ask for help. All of the above are correct.
The safelight in the darkroom can be tested by using the coin test.
Which of the following statements is true regarding federal and state regulations on the use of dental x-ray equipment? Most states have laws that require inspections of dental x-ray equipment on a regular basis.
Quality control for the darkroom should include checking for light leaks every 6 months. safelight testing. equipment testing. All of the above are correct.
A record-keeping log for processing solution does not need to include the include the solution used to clean the tanks.
Who is responsible for overall quality assurance in a dental practice? Dentist
All the following are true statements regarding the preparation of the operatory for dental imaging except barriers do not need to be used because spatter of blood and saliva is unlikely.
PSPs are a major source of cross-contamination
Failure to obtain informed consent from a patient prior to exposure of dental radiographs can lead to charges of negligence.
The Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act is a federal law that requires all ?
The most critical component in film processing quality control is maintaining the freshness of the processing solutions.
For a film to be properly processed, it should be left in a fixer solution, at full strength, for The film should clear within 2 minutes when the fixer is at full strength.
Dental records must contain documentation of the ______ of dental images taken. All of the above are correct.
Calibration of dental x-ray equipment should be performed by a qualified technician.
Transporting PSP films should be done by placing them in black transfer box
Sterilized positioning instruments should be removed from the packages after the patient is seated
The simplest method for ensuring the freshness of each box of film is to freshness and fog before use.
All the following are true regarding the transfer of dental images except the originals are sent.
According to the test for x-ray film freshness, the film is fresh and has been properly stored and handled when the processed film appears clean with a slight ______ tint. blue
Quality assurance in the dental office is a way of ensuring that everything possible is being done to produce high-quality diagnostic images and includes quality control tests and administration procedures.
Which of the following must be disclosed to the patient before obtaining informed consent for dental radiographs? Risks and benefits of the images Person who will be exposing Consequences of not having images All of the above are correct.
What should the dental assistant do if a patient refuses dental imaging? Document in the patient’s record the fact that he or she refused recommended dental imaging.
Following removal of an exposed film or PSP from a patient’s mouth, the film/PSP should be wiped free of saliva using a dry 2 ´ 2-inch gauze sponge or paper towel.
An administrative quality control plan ensures that each individual is trained to perform assigned duties. maintains a written description of the quality assurance plan. maintains records of control tests. All of the above are correct.
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