Chapter 22 and 23
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| Issuing and enforcing rules and regulations with which dental practitioners must comply are the roles of a(n) ___________ agency. | regulatory
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for | reviewing the manufacturers’ antimicrobial claims to ensure that they are supported by scientific evidence.
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| The federal agency that protects the public’s health and safety, at home and abroad, is the | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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| 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.
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| The governmental regulatory agency that ensures the safety and effectiveness of disinfectants associated with dentistry is the | Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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| 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.
Both A and C
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| OSHA is responsible for ensuring the safety of | employees.
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| 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).
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| 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).
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| Which of the following is the dental research institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? | National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
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| The OSHA standards related to dentistry includes | the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.
the Hazard Communication Standard.
Both A and B
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| The agency that approves medical and dental devices for marketing in the United States is the | FDA.
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| All of the following are functions of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) except | development of biologic and chemical indicators.
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| 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.
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| The nonregulatory agency that issues recommendations based on strong scientific evidence that form the standard of care for dentistry is the | CDC.
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| Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections occur | when an employee or patient complaint is made.
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| The premier infection-control education organization in dentistry is the | OSAP.
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| A dental assistant must be able to understand the roles of | government agencies.
professional organizations.
Both A and B
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| A chemical that can cause a physical or health hazard is | a hazardous chemical.
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| What is the purpose of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)? | Uniformity in classifying and labeling of a chemical regardless of where it is manufactured or used.
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| Lead foil from the radiographic film should be | recycled as scrap metal.
recycled through Eastman Kodak.
either B or C.
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| Which of the following is true of Safety Data Sheets (SDS)? | The SDS should be organized in binders so that employees can locate a particular SDS.
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| A victim who immediately feels the effects of a chemical spill, with symptoms of dizziness, headache, nausea, and vomiting, is experiencing | acute chemical toxicity.
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| Latex gloves worn during patient care do not provide adequate protection when handling chemicals because | the latex in the gloves degrades when exposed to chemical disinfectants.
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| When using chemicals, dental assistants must wear | utility gloves, mask, and eye protection.
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| The section of a SDS that describes proper methods of containment and cleanup is | Section 6—Accidental release measures.
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| For continuing employees, Hazard Communication Program training is required | once a year
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| All of the following are considered hazardous waste except | human tissue
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| The written program of the Hazard Communication Program must include all of the following information except | employee phone numbers.
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| Wastes are classified as hazardous if they are | ignitable
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| If a small mercury spill occurs in the dental office, the assistant should | get the mercury spill kit, a mask, and utility gloves.
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| The section of the SDS listing precautions for storage incompatibilities is | Section 7—Handling and storage.
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| All of the following are true about handling extracted teeth except extracted teeth | containing amalgam restorations should be heat sterilized to prevent the release of mercury vapors.
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| OSHA requires a sharps container to be all of the following except | labeled with the dental practice name.
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| Eyewash units | must be installed in every workplace where chemicals are used, according to OSHA regulations.
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| Radiographic fixer is considered a hazardous waste because it has a high | silver content.
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| All of the following are considered a regulated waste except | saliva-soaked gauze.
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| The written program portion of the Hazard Communication Program | describes how to respond to chemical emergencies.
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| Chronic chemical toxicity results from generally ______ levels of the chemical over a much _______ time period than acute chemical toxicity. | lower; longer
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| Failure to wash hands that are contaminated with chemicals before eating a sandwich is an example of | ingestion.
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| The Hazard Communication Standard requires employers to inform their employees about the ____________ of chemicals that they use in the workplace. | identity and hazards
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| In addition to chemical exposure directly damaging the lungs, the organs that can also be affected are | kidneys, brain, and liver
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| Which of the following is the classification for waste that is infectious and requires special handling, neutralization, and disposal? | Regulated waste
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| The protocol recommended by manufacturers of eyewash units to reduce microbial content in the waterline is a _____-minute flushing __________. | 3; weekly
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| Topics in a chemical training program for employees must include | the use of hazardous chemicals.
required PPE.
the safe handling and disposal methods of chemicals.
All of the above
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| An example of regulated waste that requires special disposal is | human tissue.
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| In the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) labeling system the color yellow indicates | reactivity.
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| When a chemical is transferred to a different container, the new container must be labeled with | any label, providing the labeling system is easy to use and all employees are properly trained to understand and read the label.
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