CLINICAL PRACTICE UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● What time does the DHYG-121 class begin?
Answer: 8:00 AM.
●● What should students ensure regarding their Instrument Kit?
Answer: It should be paid for by or before the recommended date for
delivery on the first day of class.
●● Do students need to wear scrubs on the first day of DHYG-121
class?
Answer: No, scrubs are not required for the first day.
●● What will students be able to discuss upon completing the course
objectives?
Answer: The Code of Ethics for the dental hygienist.
●● What components of the dental hygiene care environment should
students discuss?
Answer: The components of the dental hygiene treatment area.
,●● Which agencies' guidelines and regulations should students identify?
Answer: State and federal regulatory agencies that influence infection
control practices.
●● What does OSHA stand for and what is its role?
Answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administration; it sets
standards for the protection of healthcare workers.
●● What are the modes of disease transmission that students need to
state?
Answer: Various modes through which diseases can be transmitted.
●● Which common infectious diseases should students discuss regarding
symptoms and transmission?
Answer: Hepatitis B, C, HIV, and the herpes virus.
●● What terminology should students define related to infection
prevention?
Answer: Terminology related to infection prevention and intact and
broken aseptic chains.
●● What are the four principles of infection control that students need to
discuss?
, Answer: The four principles of infection control.
●● What should students apply in the dental workplace?
Answer: Fundamental principles of infection prevention and exposure
control following the Dental Hygiene Department's policy.
●● What personal protective equipment (PPE) knowledge is required?
Answer: Knowledge of available PPE and the correct use during various
dental hygiene procedures.
●● What is the proper procedure following an exposure incident in the
clinic?
Answer: The procedure outlined for exposure incidents in the JCCC
Dental Hygiene Clinic.
●● What skills must students perform to a clinically acceptable level?
Answer: All Basic Skills Competencies.
●● What must be submitted to Dr. Carrie Hanson if CPR was taken
outside of JCCC?
Answer: A copy of the CPR card.
●● What must students sign and submit electronically regarding the
syllabus?