OSHA
HIPAA
INFECTION CONTROL
IN OUR OFFICE
I DID'T KNOW THAT
100

This is the official name of OSHA. 

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

100

These are 5 examples of patient identifiers that are considered PHI(Personal Health Information)

  • Name
  • Date of birth
  • Address
  • Telephone number
  • Social Security number
  • Ins ID
100

These are 5 examples of PPE.

  • Gloves
  • Face mask
  • Safety glasses
  • Face shield
  • Protective gown or lab coat
100

This is where the utility gloves are kept.

In sterile cupboard

100

This pachyderms teeth can weigh over 6 lbs.

Elephant

200

This is when labeling of a secondary chemical container is required?

Whenever a hazardous chemical is transferred to a secondary container, unless it is for the immediate use of the employee who performed the transfer.

200

This should only be discussed in appropriate, private settings with authorized individuals.

Patient information

200

All 5 of these are examples of surfaces frequently touched during patient care. They are known as "Clinical Contact Surfaces"

Light handles

Dental chair controls

Drawer handles

X-ray equipment controls

Countertops near the treatment area

Pt Chair

Dr Chair

200

This is where the team will meet in case of fire in the office.

Parking Lot

200

This is the average lifespan of a tastebud.

10-14 days

300

These are the four major routes of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Needlestick or other percutaneous injury

Splash to the eyes

Splash to the nose or mouth (mucous membranes)

Contact with broken or non-intact skin

300

This what should be done before disposing of PHI.

Securely destroy them, such as by shredding or using another approved method that makes the information unreadable

300

These are the 4 basic steps of instrument processing.

  • Cleaning  
  • Packaging
  • Sterilization
  • Storage
300

This is where the SDS binder can be found.

Sterile cupboard

300

1939 was the first time this type of toothbrush was introduced to the market.

Electric

400

These are the employees are required to receive Bloodborne Pathogens training?

All employees with reasonably anticipated occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials.

400

This is the official name of HIPAA.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

400

This is the longest time frame allowed between biological spore testing in a dental office Per OSHA requirements.

Weekly

400

These are examples of 5 items that should go in the in Sharp's container.

Needles, Burs, files, empty carpules, wires, extracted teeth(only if they do not contain amalgam

400

What culture was the first to use a form of toothpaste over 5000 years ago.

Egyptians

500

This is how often the Exposure Control Plan must be reviewed and updated?

At least annually and whenever necessary to reflect changes in procedures or tasks.

500

These are the only people who may have access a patient's record or information.

Authorized individuals, including healthcare providers involved in the patient's care and others with a legitimate need to know, as permitted by HIPAA or authorized by the patient

500

These are the 4 basic steps to be followed after a failed spore test.

  • Remove the sterilizer from service.
  • Test the sterilizer again.
  • Do not use it until it passes biological monitoring.
  • Reprocess instruments if necessary.
500

These are the steps when using the P.A.S.S method for the use of a fire extinguisher.

Pull the pin

Aim low at the base of the fire

Squeeze the handle

Sweep from side to

500

This is the year the world's first dental school opened in Baltimore Maryland.

1840

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