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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).
Issuing and enforcing rules and regulations with which dental practitioners must comply is the role of a(n) _____ agency.	regulatory
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 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
States that administer their own state-operated OSHA programs do not have to meet or exceed federal OSHA standards. True or false	False
True or False: The ADA, ADAA, ADHA, and OSAP are regulatory agencies that monitor and regulate the practice of dentistry. True or false	False
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.
The nonregulatory agency that issues recommendations based on strong scientific evidence that form the standard of care for dentistry is the:	CDC.
The agency that approves medical and dental devices for marketing in the United States is the:	FDA.
Housekeeping surfaces:	need to be cleaned with only a detergent or low-level disinfectant.
By current infection control guidelines of the Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP), instrument trays are considered to be _____ surfaces.	transfer
The appropriate disinfection protocol to follow when a surface has been covered with a barrier is:	clean and disinfect the surface at the beginning and end of each workday.
A product capable of killing a virus should be labeled:	virucidal.
Recommendations for mixing solutions of detergents or disinfectants include:	making fresh cleaning solution each day and discarding any unused solution at the end of the treatment day.
Precautions when using glutaraldehyde include:	avoid inhaling the fumes. always rinse instruments thoroughly prior to any intraoral use. wear PPE to protect the eyes, skin, and lungs.
Disinfectants used in dentistry must be:	registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). registered as hospital disinfectants with tuberculocidal claims.
Carpet in dental treatment areas:	harbors both bacteria and fungi.
Some microorganisms may survive on outside the host on environmental surfaces. The organism of concern to dentistry that can survive five weeks outside the host is:	tuberculosis.
Which of the following can be used as a surface disinfectant in the dentistry?	Iodophors
A product capable of killing spores is:	sporicidal.
One difference between a disinfectant and sterilant is:	a disinfectant kills disease-causing microorganisms remaining on surfaces after precleaning.
If the surface below the barrier is inadvertently touched when removing a contaminated barrier, the protocol to follow indicates:	the surface needs to be cleaned and disinfected.
Instability, daily preparation, strong odor, and corrosion are some of the disadvantages of:	sodium hypochlorite.
Under the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings—2003, housekeeping surfaces include:	floors. walls. sink
The environmental surfaces that must be cleaned and decontaminated more rigorously than the others are:	clinical contact surfaces.
The agency responsible for the Bloodborne Pathogens Standards that requires contaminated surfaces to be disinfected between patients, even if no evidence of contamination is visible is:	OSHA.
Acceptable barriers include:	clear plastic wrap. plastic bags. tubing and plastic-backed paper
All of the following surfaces should be protected from contamination with barriers except:	counter tops in the reception area.
One reason for taking precautions when using complex phenols for disinfection is that they:	can degrade some plastics or etch the surface of glass.
The agency that regulates and registers disinfectants and chemical sterilants according to chemical classification is:	the EPA.
The purpose of precleaning a surface is:	to reduce the number of microbes. to remove accumulated blood, saliva, and other body fluids.
According to the EPA, synthetic phenol compounds are categorized as intermediate-level hospital disinfectants. Phenols can be used on:	metal. glass. rubber or plastic.
One of the benefits of using a complex phenol solution for disinfection is that they:	are compatible with metal, glass, rubber, and plastic.
The chemical disinfectant classified as an intermediate-level agent that is no longer recommended for use in dentistry i	sodium hypochlorite.

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