Safety 1st!
True or False: It's ok for a sharps container to have sharps above the full line
False
If you see this colorful labeling item on your instruments in your cassettes you should remove it because it can become damaged and harbor bacteria.
The place we keep track of which patients have an outstanding lab case being processed.
Dental Lab Tracking Patient List
MIFUs can be found here.
T-Drive
The name for a group of porcupines
A prickle
Where to NOT plug in a space heater
Surge protector/power strip/extension cord
When the anesthetic should be loaded into the syringe.
AFTER the provider reviews the health history, vitals, and verifies the anesthetic to be used.
This must be performed by the provider before a lab case can be stored.
Quality Check
The number of patient identifiers that we need to confirm
Two
Weighing about eight pounds, this is the human body's largest organ
The skin
This code should be called when there is a combative person.
Code Gray
When determining the proper way to clean/disinfect any of our equipment, you should consult this.
MIFU - Manufacturer's Instructions For Use
True or False: We schedule a crown seat visit when the patient checks out from their crown prep visit
True
True or False: You can keep any extra anesthetic on the field during the procedure, as long as you wipe it down after if it doesn't get used.
False - there is no proper way to disinfect the diaphragm of the anesthetic carpules and they must therefore be disposed of
Name one of the two vegetables that were first used to carve Jack O Lanterns before pumpkins.
Potato or a turnip
These four PPE items should be worn when wrapping instruments in sterilization.
Gown
Eye protection
Mask
Utility gloves
True or False: Our light curing units need to be processed in the sterilizer after every use, even with a protective sheath.
False
This is what we do when we can't reach a patient who has a dental prosthesis that needs to be delivered.
Send an unable to contact letter
These two things should be reviewed by the provider prior to anesthetic selection.
Health history and vitals
This is the most popular Halloween Candy.
Reese's Cups
Eyewash stations should be checked at this frequency
Weekly
True or False: It is appropriate to remove burs from their individual pouches and store them in a container in bulk.
False
The three people who are responsible for updating the dental lab tracking flag.
Dental Assistants
PAS
Dentist
This sterilization cycle type is used to process handpieces.
M11 P1
Richard Hatch was the very first winner of this reality TV show
Survivor