Patient Care Final (pt 1) Flashcards

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In what ways can microorganisms be transported in the dental office

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Aerosols and splash ans splatter

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What is the chain of infection

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Source, host, mode of transmission

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What factors can influence the suspetibility of a host

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age, physical condition, medication, underlying medical conditions

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What is less than 50 micrometers and can sty airbone for an extended period before settling on surfaces

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Aerosols

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What is larger than 50 micrometers and are only airborn briefly so their is limited pentration into the respiratory system

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splash and splatter

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High speed hand pieces, ultrasonic scaler, air and water are examples of?

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Aerosols

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Direct contact, indirect contact and respiratory are examples of ?

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mode of transmission

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7
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Direct contact can be transmitted by____

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broken skin and mucosal contact

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Indirect contact can be transmitted by____

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contaminated instruments

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What is the ability to cause infection and damage

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virulence

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10
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Resistance can be ___ and ____

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innate and acquired

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What is a condition of being able to resist a particular disease through preventing development

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Immunity

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What are the stages of infection

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incubation- time btwn exposure and the first sign
prodromal- first sign and full development
acute- full development
decline

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11
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What is the process of physical cleaning to reduce microbes

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Sanitzation

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Use of disinfectant and paper towels is an ex of___

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sanitzation

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11
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Heat filtration radiation and chemical are examples of

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sterilization

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The destruction of all microbes forms including spores is what

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sterilization

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12
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primary sterilizing method is

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steam under pressure and dry heat

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13
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What is used on living skin and mucous membranes

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antiseptics

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What is less lethal than sterilization and doesnt destroy spores and are toxic to skin

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disinfection

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what are the requirments for liquid disinfectants

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correct temp, ph and conc

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What kind of disinfectant kills all pathogens but not spores and is not used in UMKC

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high level disinfectant

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What destroys most viruses, fungi, bacteria and IS USED at UMKC

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intermediate level disinfectant

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What kills most vegetative bacteria and some viruses and fungi

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low level disinfectant

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What penetrates soft and hard tissues and confer a high degree of risk for infection and whats an example
critical item, explores, bur, scaler
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What is it when an item contact but does not penetrate and enters the oral cavity and an ex
Semi critical, amalgam condenser, mirror, impression tray
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What must all heat tolerant items INCLUDING hand pieces do
be heat sterilized
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Items that dont enter oral cavity may be touched and whats an ex
non critical and an ex is counter or chair
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What is the procedures and enforcement measure targeted at reducing the risk of occupational exposure to infectious persons
administrative control
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An ex of adminstrative control is
passing the sharp end away from the dr
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What is a device that isolates or remove the risk of exposure or pathogens
Engineering control
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Whats an ex of engineering control
insturment cassettes and sharp container
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What is a procedure that reduce the likelihood of exposure to infectios material by altering the manner
work practice controlw
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whats an example of work practice control
recapping a needle
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the New term for CDC guidlines is
Standard precautions
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What does this describe: steam under pressure, 250 at 15 psi for 20 min
autoclave
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What does this describe: 273 for 30 psi for 3-10 min
Flash sterilizer
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What does this describe: 320 for 2 hrs 338 for 1 hr
dry heat
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What does this describe: steam under pressure with chemical vapor and the vapor is hazardous
chemiclave
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Why can a spore test fail
if it is overloaded
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Calor dolor tumor
heat pain swelling
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What are vital signs
temp, pulse, respirations, blood pressure
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What is avg temp
98.6
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what is a low grade fever
99.6-100.3
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What is a fever
100.4
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What can happen if the reading is done incorrectly
the reading will be lower than the true temp
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Who has the highest pulse
females 12 and older children are higher athletes are lower
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Where can you take a pulse
radial brachial and carotid
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what is a normal pulse
60-100
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what is tachycardia
pulse greater than 100 bmp
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What is bradycardia
pulse less than 60 bmp
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What is normal respirations
12-20 breaths
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What is bradypnea
less than 12 breaths
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What is tachypea
more than 20 breaths
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What can cause hypertension
increase in age and obesity and decrease of physical activity
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____ refers to the pressure inside the artery when the heart contracts
systolic
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____ referes to the pressure inside the artery when the heart is at rest and filling with blood
diastolic
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____ is related to a risk of stroke
higher systolic
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___ is the max pressure your heart exerts while beating
systoic
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130/80 results in_____
systolic hypertension
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____ is the diff between the systolic and diastolic blood pressure and the force the heart generates when it contracts
pulse pressure
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Where do you take blood pressure
antecubital fossa
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when taking blood pressure you lsten for the beating sounds called
korotkoff sounds
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What are the % of diff groups of people with hypertension
blacks 42% whites 28% hispanics 26% asians 25%
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normal Bp
120/80
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elevated bp
120-129/80
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hypertension stage 1
130-139/80-89
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hypertension stage 2
140/90
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hypertensive crisis
180/120
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what is the trendelenburg position
lay in spine with 15-30 degree incline with feet elevated above head
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Normal healthy patient no smoking is what
ASA 1
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patient with mild systemic disease, smokes, prego, obesity is what
ASA 2
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a patient with severe systemic disease and undergoes dialysis is what
ASA 3
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a patient with severe systemic disease and a threat to life is what
ASA 4
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a patient who is not expected to survive 24 hours is what
ASA 5
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A patient who is braid dead is what
ASA 6
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What are the signs of anxiety
diaphoresis dilated pupils increased bp restlessness hyperventilation trembling
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What is the stress reduction protocol
oral sedation intraoperative sedation am app short app warm weather post opp rx post opp call
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___ is a transient loss of consciousness due to hyperfusion of brain and is characterized by a rapid onset and spontaneous resolution
syncope
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What is orthostatic hypotension
decrease of 20 in systolic ORRRR decrease of 10 in diastolic
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What can cause syncope
fear pain blood hunger exhaustion hot enviroment
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What is a vasovagal syncope
rapid drop in heart rate and lead to fainting MOST COMMON
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What are early syncope manifestations
warm loss of color sweating feeling bad nausea tachycardia
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What are late syncope manifestations
yawning difficult breathing pupillary dilation cold hands dizzy loss of cons
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Treatment for syncope
position patient horizontal O2 cool compress ammonia loosen clothings
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____ to breath at a abnormally rapid rate so increasing the loss of Co2
hyperventilation
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symptoms of hyperventilation
CARPAL PEDAL SPASMS rapid breath confusion/dizzy cold hands tingle hands tight chest
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Management for hyperventilation
terminate procedure postition patient upright NO O2 breath into paper bag valium
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what is the order of donning
gown glasses mask gloves
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How long to purge hoses in sink
30 sec
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what kind of grasp do you hold the suction with
modified pen grasp or palm thumb
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DA chair should be _____ above Dr
4-6 in and feet shoul dbe on ring
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What is not seen in the mouth
parasitic
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What can break down the integrity of gloves
petroleum jelly
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