Exam 11: Infection Control

Protective clothing worn during dental treatment includes ___________.

________ is a system that requires that PPE be worn to protect against contact with all body fluids, whether or not blood is visible.

This agency regulates the glove specification for the health care industry.

With which solution may patients be asked to rinse their mouths to reduce microorganisms?

It is recommended that to dispose of patient gloves, they go into a biohazard waste receptacle.

Polynitrile gloves can be sterilized.

The preferred sterilization method for instruments with surgical cutting edges is ___________.

A type I allergic reaction to latex is the most common among allergies.

The glove of choice for working chairside is the _______ glove.

It is easier to _______ sterilization.

Which disinfectant can stain light-colored vinyl or plastics?

The most accurate way to ensure that sterilization has occurred is to use _____________.

Name the organization that is composed of dental health care workers and that helps dental offices correct infection control.