Mistlike aerosols are: finer sized particles than sprays and______________.
Exam gloves used during dental treatment can be made of:
vinyl and
______________
Transmission of a disease, from the dental office to the family of a member of the dental team, is an example of dental office-to-_______________ disease transmission in the dental office.
The BBP Standard requires use of protective ______________: with front and side protection (solid side shields).
The regulatory agency whose role it is to issue specific standards to protect the health of employees in the United States is:____________
Handwashing guidelines recommend that you: wash your hands before you put on gloves and _______________ after you remove gloves.
The CDC term “Standard Precautions” applies to contact with: all body ______________, secretions, and excretions except sweat, regardless of whether or not they contain blood.
According to the CDC, _______________ Precautions represent a standard of care designed to protect healthcare providers from pathogens that can be spread by blood or any other body fluid, excretion, or secretion.
The links in the chain of infection are: virulence, number of microorganisms, susceptible host, and: portal of __________________
A(n) ______________disease is one that is communicable or contagious.
After administration of the HBV ______________, the CDC recommends a blood test to make sure that the individual has developed immunity.
The most serious type of latex allergy, one that can even result in death, is called: type I allergic ______________
An infection that is short in duration is a(n) _____________________ infection.
The ______________ Standard requires the dentist/employer to provide training in infection-control and safety issues to: all personnel who may come in contact with blood, saliva, or contaminated instruments or surfaces, including a receptionist or office manager who may occasionally clean a treatment room or handle instruments or impressions.