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What type of technique should be used for skin incisions in the intraoral clinic?
What type of technique should be used for skin incisions in the intraoral clinic?
- Sterile technique (correct)
- Clean aseptic technique
- Non-sterile technique
- Universal precaution technique
Which hand and arm preparation disinfection method is recommended before gloving and gowning?
Which hand and arm preparation disinfection method is recommended before gloving and gowning?
- Hexachlorophene
- Chlorhexidine (correct)
- Alcohol-based hand rubs
- Iodophors
What is the safe method recommended for recapping needles?
What is the safe method recommended for recapping needles?
- Recap needles using any available method
- Dispose of needles without recapping
- Recap needles using fingers holding cap
- Recap needles using a scoop technique (correct)
What should hands not touch after putting on sterile gloves?
What should hands not touch after putting on sterile gloves?
Which viral organism spreads by fecal contamination?
Which viral organism spreads by fecal contamination?
What is the recommended technique for destroying the Hepatitis B virus?
What is the recommended technique for destroying the Hepatitis B virus?
What is the most difficult viral organism to contain?
What is the most difficult viral organism to contain?
Which bacterial organism spreads through inhalation of droplets from infected individuals?
Which bacterial organism spreads through inhalation of droplets from infected individuals?
What carries a higher risk of HIV transmission according to the text?
What carries a higher risk of HIV transmission according to the text?
Which bacterial organism is part of the oral flora according to the text?
Which bacterial organism is part of the oral flora according to the text?
What is the purpose of using special masks when treating infected individuals?
What is the purpose of using special masks when treating infected individuals?
What is the difference between medical asepsis and surgical asepsis?
What is the difference between medical asepsis and surgical asepsis?
Why is dry heat sterilization less commonly used than moist heat sterilization?
Why is dry heat sterilization less commonly used than moist heat sterilization?
What is the purpose of weekly tests for Bacillus stearothermophilus spores in the sterilization process?
What is the purpose of weekly tests for Bacillus stearothermophilus spores in the sterilization process?
Why are chemical disinfectants generally not useful for instruments?
Why are chemical disinfectants generally not useful for instruments?
What is the primary role of disposable plastic shields and aluminum foil in operatory disinfection?
What is the primary role of disposable plastic shields and aluminum foil in operatory disinfection?