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| CHAIN OF INFECTION INCLUDES ALL THE FOLLOWING |
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-ENOUGH # OF PATHOGENS TO INFECT
-HOST NOT IMMUNE
-PORTAL OF ENTRY |
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| T/F: ALCOHOL HAND RUBS ARE NOT AS EFFECTIVE AT KILLING MICROORGANISMS ON THE HANDS AS TRADITIONAL HAND WASHING |
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| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A SIGNIFICANT CONSIDERATION WHEN CHOOSING A HAND SOAP FOR THE OFFICE? |
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| WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT DEFENSES AGAINST THE SPREAD OF DISEASE IN A DENTAL OFFICE? |
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| WHAT WOULD BE THE MOST IDEAL SOAP TO USE? |
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| TOUCHLESS WALL MOUNTED DISPOSABLE POUCHES |
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| WHEN ARE UTILITY GLOVES NOT RECOMMENDED: |
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| T/F:PATIENTS SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR TO PROTECT THEM FROM SPATTER |
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| T/F: IT IS OK TO RE-USE A MASK ON A NEW PATIENT SO LON AS IT IS NOT VISIBLY SOILED |
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| T/F:WHEN USING A FACE SHIELD DEVICE, SAFETY GLASSES ARE STILL REQUIRED |
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| T/F: SCRUBS ARE NOT A FORM OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR PPE |
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| WHAT IS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FORM OF PROTECTION FROM ACQUIRING AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE: |
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| WHICH INFECTION DISEASE IS OF MOST CONCERN TO EMPLOYEES WORKING WITH POTENTIAL BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN(BBP) EXPOSURE? |
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| T/F: SOME PRE-PROCEDURAL MOUTH RINSES HAVE BEEN PROVEN EFFECTIVE AT DECREASING ORAL BACTERIAL COUNTS |
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| WHICH INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOW KILLS THE MOST AMERICANS? |
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| THE BIOHAZARD SYMBOL SHOULD BE FOUND ON ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTW |
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| T/F:AFTER AN OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE, YOU MUST TERMINATE PT. CARE AND REPORT IE. TO YOUR EMPLOYER OR INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR |
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| IF BLOOD CONTACTS OUR INTACT SKIN BUT DOES NOT COMPROMISE THE SKINS INTEGRITY IS IT CONSIDERED AN "EXPOSURE"? |
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| A TETANUS BOOSTER SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CASES EXCEPT: |
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| STARTING EMPLOYMENT IN A NEW FACILITY |
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| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DISEASES DOES NOT HAVE AN ASSOCIATED VACCINE? |
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| ONE HANDED NEEDLE RECAPPING PRACTICES WOULD BE CONSIDERED A___________ |
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| FOR WHICH STERILIZER DO WE DRAIN THE WATER TANK AT THE BEGINING OF EVERY WEEK: |
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| DOSPOSABLE ITEMS SHOULD BE UTILIZED WHEN? |
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| TO REPLACE ITEMS THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO STERILIZE |
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| AN AIR-WATER SYRINGE TIP WOULD BE CONSIDERED A____ |
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| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING KILLS THE MOST ORGANISMS: |
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| T/F: ALL OF THE STERILIZER TYPES AT SCC ARE CONSIDERED "STEAM STERILIZERS" |
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| THE FOIL TEST TESTS THE EFFICACY OF THE ________ |
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| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MICROORGANISMS IS USED TO TEST THE STERILIZATION EFFICACY: |
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| GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS |
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| A DENTAL SCALER WOULD BE CONSIDERED A_________ |
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| THE OUTSIDE OF THE SCC STERILIZERS ARE CONSIDERED____ |
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| T/F: AN INSTURMENT CASSETTE IS PREFERRED TO BAGGED INSTRUMENTS |
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| FLOORS, WALLS, AND SINKS ARE CONSIDERED___ |
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| T/F: BARRIERS ARE REQUIRED ON AREAS SUCH AS TRAYS THAT WILL HAVE DIRECT CONTACT WITH BLOOD-CONTAMINATED INSTRUMENTS |
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| HOSPITAL-GRADE DISINFECTANTS MUST HAVE AN _____REGISTRATION # ON THEM IN ORDER TO BE DEEMED ACCEPTABLE FOR USE IN MEDICAL AND DENTAL SETTINGS |
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| WHAT PATHOGENS ARE ABLE TO SURVIVE ON HARD SURFACES FOR MONTHS? |
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| WHAT IS THE PROPER ORDER/PROTOCOL FOR SURFACE DISINFECTION: |
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| T/F:DENTAL OFFICE SURFACES ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH DISEASE TRANSMISSION |
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| T/F: BLOOD PRESSURE CUFFS DO NOT NEED TO BE DISINFECTED AS THEY ARE NOT IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENTS BLOOD OR SALIVA |
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| T/F: THIS WOULD BE CONSIDERED REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE |
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| WHAT ARE 5 STEPS TO MANAGING MEDICAL WASTE: |
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1 HANDLE
2 SEGREGATE
3 STORE
4 LABEL
5 DISPOSE |
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| T/F: REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE IS EVENTUALLY DESTROYED BY BEING BURNED |
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| T/F: ALL HANDPIESES SHOULD BE LUBRICATED BEFORE HEAT STERILIZING |
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| WHAT IS PROCESS CALLED WHEN ORAL FLUIDS ARE TAKEN INTO THE INNER COMPONENTS OF THE HANDPIECE? |
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| AN ACCEPTABLE CONTAMINATION LEVEL OF WATER WILL BE BELOW___CFU/mL |
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| HOW OFTEN MUST NEW ANTIMICROBIAL TAB IN A CLOSED WATER SYSTEM BE PLACED? |
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| HOW LONG SHOULD HANDPIECES BE FLUSHED AT END OF PROCEDURES? |
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| WHY ARE DENTAL WATERLINES AT HIGHER RISK FOR COLONIZATION OF MICROBES COMPARED TO OTHER WATER SYSTEMS? |
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BIOFILM
FORMS IN ALL WATER ENVIRONMENTS |
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| WHY ARE DENTAL TUBING WORSE FOR BIOFILM FORMATION? |
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| THE SX OF NARROW-BORE TUBING AND THE TYPICAL WAY DENTAL UNIT WATER IS USED IN THE PRACTICE SETTING WORSENS THE PROBLEM |
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| DURING A BOIL ADVISORY "TAP WATER" SHOULD BE BOILED IN A "ROLLING BOIL" FOR AT LEAST______________ |
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| T/F: EPA, CDC AND THE DENTAL BOARD ALL PLAY A ROLE IN DENTAL WATERLINE SAFETY |
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