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Chapter 2 of BUMEDINST 6600.10, Dental Infection Control Program, what does it pertain to?
Universal Precautions.
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What percentage of patient with HIV or HBV shows no symptoms and may be unaware of their infectious disease state?
Approximately 80%, even with a complete physical exam and full disclosure of medical history, most HIV and HBV may go unidentified.
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This common infection control practice is used for all types of patients, is called?
Universal Precautions
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True or False, HIV is more INFECTIOUS than HBV?
False, HBV is more infectious.
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What type of immunization must given to all Dental personnel that are exposed to blood and saliva?
HBV(Hep B recombinant)administered at 0, 1, 6 months.
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HIV testing is done on a _______ basis for all active duty health care personnel during each calendar year.
Annual
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Is it mandatory to review each patient medical history before each procedure or examination?
It is mandatory to review each patients medical history per BUMED instruction.
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True or False, wearing gloves, masks, and protective eyewear are not used for each patient?
False, gloves, masks, and protective eyewear are used for each patient receiving treatment.
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Gloves and masks are replaced for each patient, True or False?
True, gloves are replace after each patient. Masks are replaced for each patient or when visibly soiled.
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True or False, patients require eye protection during any type of procedure?
True, to protect patients from splashes, splatter, or airborne particles.
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