EXAM Flashcards

1
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unsafe acts committed by frontline people in direct patient

A

ACTIVE FAILURES

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2
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Change gloves during very long procedures. after prolonged use, approximately 9-12% of gloves develop perforations or become porous due to hydration of the latex, and may leak
TRUE OR FLASE

A

TRUE

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3
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Impermeable to BBV and suitable if allergy to NRL

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POLYCHOROPRENE

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4
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The most common hypersensitivity reaction to NRL or accelerating agent

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DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY

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5
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Are recommended for use when treating patients with active tuberculosis

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RESPIRATORY MASK

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6
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Physical removal but not necessarily killing of microbes

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CLEANING

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7
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An atypical pneumonia with a 10-30% mortality rate

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LEGIONNAIRES DISEASE

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8
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Larger particles or water droplets with a diameter greater than ———– are referred to as splatter

A

100 um

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9
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Aerosol contamination of the surgery can be minimized by the use of expect of:

A

PROPER DENTAL ASSISTANT POSITIONING

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10
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If the surface is non porous and compatible with hypochlorite wipe the area with a disposable chlorine wipe, equivalent to

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1000 ppm

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11
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Carefully apply chlorine solution over the entire spillage,, ensuring that paper towels are completely saturated, leave for time recommended by usually about 10 minutes
TRUE OR FALSE

A

FALSE

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12
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Use hypochlorite solution that releases

A

10,000 ppm

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13
Q

Most dental unit are not in active for an average of

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130 hours/week

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14
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Uses to treat dermatophytosis, candidiasis, deep cyosis

A

KETOCONAZOLE

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15
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adverse effects of dizziness, pruritis, headache, hypokalemia, unsteadiness, impotence

A

ITRACONAZOLE

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16
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200-400 mg/day X 2-12 weeks

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CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS

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17
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Use to treat dermatophytosis, mycosis barbae, seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis versicoloe

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SERTACONAZOLE

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18
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A mild, self limiting, flu-like illness

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PONTAIC FEVER

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19
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Ultrasonic baths are significantly more effective than manual cleaning TRUE OR FLASE

A

TRUE

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20
Q

Antibiotics act on bacteria by many different ways they could either, EXPECT

A

CAUSE RNA DENATURATION OF THE BACTERIA

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21
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to treat angular cheilitis

A

TOPICAL CLOTRIMAZOLE

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22
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Drug of choice for CMV infection including retinitis

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GANCICLOVIR

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23
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The recommended fresh air supply rate should not be ——— however the means of ventilation should not create uncomfortable draughts

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<5-8 L/SECOND PER OCCUPANT

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24
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healthcare acquired infections caused by EXCEPT

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STREPTOCOCCUS AUREUS

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25
Staff restroom and kitchen in national cleaning color code
GREEN
26
Backflow can happen, if the patient sucks or closes his or her lips around the saliva ejector, pressure in the patient mouth is less that that in the saliva ejector and a partial vacuum is formed, resulting in the backflow of previously aspired fluids
TRUE
27
Dental unit waterlines be flushed at the beginning and end of the day for 2 minutes and for ----------------- between patients
20-30 SECONDS
28
infectious clinical waste, EXCEPT
SCALPELS
29
What is the EWC code for amalgam waste from dental care
18 01 10+
30
Waste is shredded then exposed to microwave energy at 95-96 degrees celcius moisture to produce thermal inactivation of microbes
MICROWAVING
31
What colour code for clinical waste - mixed sharps and pharmaceutical waste e.g. syringe, needles, sutures
YELLOW
32
Substances containing viable microorganism or their toxins which are known or reliably believed to cause disease in man or other living organism
INFECTIOUS CLINICAL WASTES
33
You can incinerate amalgam waste because it does not release toxic mercury compounds T or F
FALSE
34
Presciption only medicines POM fall into three categories, EXCEPT
S2 LINCENSE MEDICINES
35
Types of documentation requires for waste transfer
BOTH CONSIGMENT AND WASTE TRANSFER NOTES
36
Excessive use of antibitiotics has led to mutant bacteria since late 1920's
TRUE
37
Penicillin were first introduced antibodies in
1928
38
Adverse effect is myelosuppresion
AZATHIOPRINE
39
These drugs prevent uncoating of influenza A virus
AMANTADINE
40
3 types of polyenes, EXCEPT
CASPOFURGIN
41
First orally acting agent with broad spectrum
KETOCONAZOLE
42
Semi-synthetic cyclic lipopeptide, less toxic than AMB
ECHINOCANDINS
43
Waste can only be stored at the dental premises for a maximum of
12 MONTHS
44
Amalgam waste must be removed using an amalgam separator and disposed of a as a hazardous waste. T or F
TRUE
45
POM which are not usually used or disposed of during routine dental treatment
CYTOTOXIC AND CYTOSTATIC MEDICINES
46
What colour code for clinical waste- infectious PPE, swabs dressing, disposable suction tips plastic sleeve/ cling film contaminated with blood/ saliva
ORANGE
47
Sterilization by steam under pressure waste is then macerated and dried to reduce the volume, does not produce toxic emissions
AUTOCLAVING
48
EWC code of sharps
18 01 01
49
Hazardous trade waste- fluorescent lights bulbs, computes monitors, televesions fridges
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRIC WASTE
50
One of the primary goals in waste management strategies across the UK and European union is to manage waste safely and sustained by, EXCEPT
CORRECTLY SEGREGGATING HAZARDOUS FROM NON HAZARDOUS WASTE
51
Example of biocides and treatment used in the disinfection of DUWI's EXCEPT
ETHYL ALCOHOL
52
Examples of protoxoa, exept
ORAL STREPTOCOCCI
53
Are complex microbial communities attached to a solid surface and embedded in an organic matrix, which makes them very resistant to removal and penetration by biocides
BIOFILMS
54
Examples of fram- positive bacteria EXCEPT
ALTERNARIA spp
55
Disinfectant wipes are preffered to spray- on products because of the generations of unnecessary aerosols, which may cause sensitization of staff and patients T or F
TRUE
56
Likely to be contaminated during dental treatment or visibly soiled areas must be cleaned and disinfected between each patient
DIRTY ZONE
57
What national cleaning colour code designation by room the waiting room and offices
BLUE
58
Cabinets, surgery drawers radiographs and patient notes, computes keyboards, should not be touched with contaminated gloved hands or intruments
CLEAN ZONE
59
Examples of gram- negative bacteria EXCEPT
PENICILLUM spp
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Daily maintenance of sterilizer reservoir. dispose of partially used bottles or locally produced water at the end of the day, avoid storage of water not greater the than
12 HOURS