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If you opt not to receive a hepatitis B vaccination and have signed a waiver
to this effect, you have the right to what? - -Change your mind and the
employer is required to provide the vaccination
- All dental professionals must use surgical masks and protective eyewear to
protect the eyes and face from what? - -Whenever spatter and aerosolized
sprays of blood and saliva are likely
- All dental assistants involved in the direct provision of patient care must
undergo routine training in what? - -Infection control, safety issues, and
hazard communication
- When immunity is present at birth, it is referred to as what? - -Inherited
Immunity
- What immunity occurs when a vaccination is administered and the body
forms antibodies in response to the vaccine? - -Active Artificial
- A chronic infection is best exemplified by what? - -Hepatitis C virus
- What exemplifies an acute infection? - -A common cold
- Microorganisms that produce disease in humans are known as what? - -
Pathogens
- Bacteria can be identified by shape. What is the shape of bacteria? - -
Spherical (cocci), rod (bacilli), and spiral (spirochetes)
- An infection that results from a defective immune system that cannot
defend against pathogens normally found in the environment is an what? - -
An opportunistic infection
- A disease that can be transmitted in some way from the host to another is
an what? - -An infectious disease, a communicable disease, and a
contagious disease
- The transmission of a disease to a susceptible person by handling
contaminated instruments or by touching contaminated surfaces is referred
to as what? - -Indirect transmission
, - What is considered to be the best method for determining whether there is
proper sterilization function of a sterilizer? - -A biological spore test through
a monitoring system
- When the assistant prepares a package of a hazardous infectious waste for
disposal, what should be considered? - -All infectious waste destined for
disposal should be placed in a closable, leak-proof container or bag that is
color-coded or labeled appropriately
- What is the PPE that is removed first after the completion of a clinical
procedure? - -The gown
- Exam gloves used during dental treatment can be made of what? - -Latex
or Vinyl
- Infectious or regulated waste (biohazard) includes what? - -Blood and
blood-soaked materials, pathologic waste, and sharps
- Infectious or regulated waste (biohazard) does not include what? - -Used
barriers
- What is true regarding the use of overgloves? - -Overgloves must be worn
carefully to avoid contamination during handling with contamination
procedure gloves. Overgloves are placed before the secondary procedure is
preformed and are removed before patient treatment is resumed.
Overgloves are discarded after a single use.
- What is not true regarding the use of overgloves? - -Overgloves are
acceptable alone as a hand barrier in nonsurgical procedures
- During what procedure would you use sterile surgical gloves? - -A
periodontal surgery
- The most common route of disease transmission in the dental office is
through what? - -Direct contact with the patient's blood or saliva
- The strength of an organism in its ability to produce disease is called what?
- -Virulence
- The use of a preprocedural mouth rinse can lower the number of
microorganisms that may escape a patient's mouth through aerosols,
spatter, and direct contact, but not through what? - -Indirect contact
- What is the mode of disease transmission that involves large-particle
droplet spatter? - -Droplet infection
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