Dental Assisting Iowa RDA Test Part 3|84
Questions with Solutions
What type of chemical monitoring is placed on the outside of instrument
packages? - -Process indicators
- what type of chemical indicator is used for distinguishing between
packages that were processed and those that were not? - -Process indicators
- what type of chemical indicator is placed inside every pack? - -process
integrators
- what type of monitoring is used to determine that sterilization has
occurred? - -biological monitoring
- which disinfectant produces fumes that are toxic to lung tissue? - -
glutaraldehyde
- which disinfectant is recommended for disinfecting surface soiled with
potentially infectious material? - -Iodophor
- what is another name for sodium hypochlorite? - -Household bleach
- what is the recommended dilution for surface disinfection for sodium
hypochlorite? - -1:10
- what chemical is not recommended as a disinfectant? - -alcohol
- what should be placed on surfaces that are hard to clean and disinfect? - -
barriers
- what must be worn whenever performing procedures that create spatter
and aerosol? - -mask
- When are utility gloves placed when decontaminating the operatory? - -
immediately after the patient visit
- who designates which chemicals are hazardous? - -EPA
- who determines the hazards of each product? - -Chemical
manufacturers/importers/distributors
- what is used to communicate hazard information and associated protective
measures to customers? - -labels and MSDS
, - who is responsible for developing and implementing a written hazard
communication program? - -employers
- what 3 things must be included on labels? - -1- chemical identity of the
material
2- appropriate hazard warnings
3- name and address of the manufacturer or other responsible party
- T/F
manufacturers of chemicals must supply MSDS? - -True
- Is Tytin a fire hazard? - -No
- What unusual fire and explosion hazard does Tytin have? - -high
temperature increases vaporization of the mercury
- what condition(s) should be avoided when using Tytin? - -high
temperatures
- what are the effects and hazards of inhaling tytin? - -may cause
bronchiolitis, pneumonitis pulmonary edema
- what is the treatment for skin contact with tytin? - -wash thoroughly with
soap and water. consult a physician
- what steps must be taken in case Tytin is spilled? - -Sweep up as much
spillage as possible using absorbent material.
Vacuum area using special mercury vacuum cleaner
- Is special ventilation required when using Tytin? - -No
- What are statutes? - -Laws written by federal and state legislators
- Where is the Dental Practice Act of Iowa found? - -Iowa code chapter 153
- What must dental assistants obtain before practicing in Iowa? - -
registration
- what is the statute of limitations for malpractice-related claims for adults in
Iowa? - -6 years
- The failure to exercise the degree of care required for the circumstance - -
Negligance
Questions with Solutions
What type of chemical monitoring is placed on the outside of instrument
packages? - -Process indicators
- what type of chemical indicator is used for distinguishing between
packages that were processed and those that were not? - -Process indicators
- what type of chemical indicator is placed inside every pack? - -process
integrators
- what type of monitoring is used to determine that sterilization has
occurred? - -biological monitoring
- which disinfectant produces fumes that are toxic to lung tissue? - -
glutaraldehyde
- which disinfectant is recommended for disinfecting surface soiled with
potentially infectious material? - -Iodophor
- what is another name for sodium hypochlorite? - -Household bleach
- what is the recommended dilution for surface disinfection for sodium
hypochlorite? - -1:10
- what chemical is not recommended as a disinfectant? - -alcohol
- what should be placed on surfaces that are hard to clean and disinfect? - -
barriers
- what must be worn whenever performing procedures that create spatter
and aerosol? - -mask
- When are utility gloves placed when decontaminating the operatory? - -
immediately after the patient visit
- who designates which chemicals are hazardous? - -EPA
- who determines the hazards of each product? - -Chemical
manufacturers/importers/distributors
- what is used to communicate hazard information and associated protective
measures to customers? - -labels and MSDS
, - who is responsible for developing and implementing a written hazard
communication program? - -employers
- what 3 things must be included on labels? - -1- chemical identity of the
material
2- appropriate hazard warnings
3- name and address of the manufacturer or other responsible party
- T/F
manufacturers of chemicals must supply MSDS? - -True
- Is Tytin a fire hazard? - -No
- What unusual fire and explosion hazard does Tytin have? - -high
temperature increases vaporization of the mercury
- what condition(s) should be avoided when using Tytin? - -high
temperatures
- what are the effects and hazards of inhaling tytin? - -may cause
bronchiolitis, pneumonitis pulmonary edema
- what is the treatment for skin contact with tytin? - -wash thoroughly with
soap and water. consult a physician
- what steps must be taken in case Tytin is spilled? - -Sweep up as much
spillage as possible using absorbent material.
Vacuum area using special mercury vacuum cleaner
- Is special ventilation required when using Tytin? - -No
- What are statutes? - -Laws written by federal and state legislators
- Where is the Dental Practice Act of Iowa found? - -Iowa code chapter 153
- What must dental assistants obtain before practicing in Iowa? - -
registration
- what is the statute of limitations for malpractice-related claims for adults in
Iowa? - -6 years
- The failure to exercise the degree of care required for the circumstance - -
Negligance
