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Infection Control Exam for Dental Assistants

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What is included in an exposure control plan?   the evaluation of safety devices  
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using traditional radiographic procedures, what is considered a clinical contact surface?   x-ray control panel  
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What type of disinfectant would you use on M. Tuberculosis   Intermediate level disinfectant  
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What is the most severe outcome of latex allergy?   Anaphylaxis  
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Who is responsible for appropriate regulated waste disposal?   The General Facility  
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Biopsy Specimen   a removal of tissue from a living subject or a presence of a disease  
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Bloodborne Pathogens   OSHA's employee safety for needle sticking  
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Organisms that live in Dental water units, ultra sonic scalers, high speed hand pieces, or syringes.   microbes  
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critical   anything that penetrates soft tissue  
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semi-critical   contacts mucous membranes, but does not penetrate soft tissue  
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non-critical   contacts intact skin only  
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sterilization   critical  
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high level disinfectant   semi-critical  
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intermediate or low level disinfectant   non-critical  
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what is most critical in dental healthcare setting?   hand washing  
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hepatitis C is a disease caused by what?   bloodborne pathogens  
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What are 4 parameters of importance in st   1. Steam 2. Pressure 3. Temperature 4. Time  
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hepatitas B is the most commonly transmitted disease in dental healthcare setting   True  
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When washing hands it will remove. . .   Transient microogranisms and will reduce resident flora  
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Monitoring the sterilization process   chemical, mechanical, and biological  
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who's responsible for writing an exposure control plan?   Employer  
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employees must be trained on bloodborne pathogens standard when?   before beginning work and then yearly there after  
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After completing the three dose hepatitis B vaccine series when should you be tested for proper antibody response?   1-2 months  
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Sterile packaged instruments must be repackaged and resterilized when?   packaging material is compromised  
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Which microorganism is used to identify a disinfectant as intermediate level?   M. Tuberculosis var. bovis  
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a needle stick involving a used anesthetic syringe can lead to what type of microbial contact?   Indirect  
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When reactions associated with latex gloves, what is the most serious potential health consequences?   Type 1 hypersensitivity  
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all dental healthcare personnel should have a tuberculin skin test   as a baseline, preferably upon hire  
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the training for infection control should be provided how?   language of and the literacy level of the employee  
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the primary active agent in the solution used for unsaturated chemical vapor sterilization is   formaldehyde  
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