OSHA
Define OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Guidelines designed to protect employees against occupational exposure.
Bloodborne Pathogen Standards
Define "PPE"
Personal Protective Equipment
What are four diseases of concern?
*From most likely to least likely*
1. Herpes
2. Hepatitis B
3. Tuberculosis
4. AIDS/HIV
What is a normal blood pressure reading?
120/80
What must be done every time you put on gloves and take off gloves?
Handwashing
A plan written by each office. It tells employees how to comply with and handle exposure incidents.
Exposure Control Plan
Any materials to prevent contamination.
What are the four PPE's for dental employees?
1. Clothing
2. Mask
3. Eyewear
4. Gloves
What is the #1 rule for needles?
Never recap by hand!!!
Define "CDC"
Center For Disease Control
Define the universal precautions.
Treating all patients as if they are possibly infected.
The process of killing pathogenic agents by physical or chemical means.
Disinfection
What is the order to place PPE?
2. Mask
3. Wash hands
4. Gloves
What are safety data sheets?
Formally material safety data sheets
What is not visible in saliva but is often present?
Blood
What is waste management?
Disposing of any contaminated or infectious waste in the proper way.
Process of killing all microorganisms.
Sterilization
What is the order to remove PPE?
1. Gloves
2. Wash hands
3. Eyewear
4. Mask
What are 3 conditions with required premedications?
Heart problems
Rheumatic fever
Joint replacement
1. Spray Wipe Spray
2. Wipe Discard Wipe
Any object that can puncture the skin or oral mucosa and cause injury.
Sharps
Any chemical that causes a physical or a health hazard.
What are seven thing Safety Data Sheets contain?
Product name.
Manufacturer info.
Hazard pictogram
Signal word
Hazard Statement
Precautionary statement
Supplement info.
For funzies:)
What day is this test?
*include the day of the week and the date*
Monday, October 7th