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Radio Final Flashcards

1
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Informed consent is based on the concept that a patient receives…

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Complete disclosure

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2
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The process of informing the patient about the particulars of exposing dental images is termed

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Disclosure

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3
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A dental assistant may have to take an additional certification or licensure examination to expose dental images

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True

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4
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The right to self-determination means that the patient has the right to consent to or refuse treatment

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True

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5
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Which persons may be liable for the actions of a dental auxiliary

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Dentist and dental auxiliary

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6
Q

The improper exposure of dental images may result in

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Malpractice

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7
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It is best to retain dental records for 6 years

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False

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8
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The following must be disclosed to the patient before obtaining informed consent

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Purpose of procedure and who’s performing, benefits of procedure, risk of performing or not performing

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9
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Incomplete disclosure to the patient before obtaining their informed consent may…

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Invalidate the consent

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10
Q

Use of chemical or physical procedure to destroy all pathogens, including spores

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Sterilize

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11
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Microorganisms capable of causing disease

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Pathogen

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12
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Exposure to infectious materials resulting from procedures performed by the dental professional

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Occupational exposure

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13
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Exposure to infectious material ms that result from piercing or puncturing the skin

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Parenteral exposure

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14
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Use of a chemical or physical procedure to destroy all pathogens except spores

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Disinfect

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15
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Instrument used to penetrate soft tissue or bone

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Critical instrument

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16
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Instrument that contacts but does not penetrate soft tissue or bone

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Semi critical instrument

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17
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Instrument that does not contact mucous membranes

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Noncritical instrument

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18
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Waste that consists of blood, blood products, contaminated sharps, and other microbiological products

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Infectious waste

19
Q

Absence of pathogens

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Asepsis

20
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Primary purpose of infection control

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Prevent disease transmission

21
Q

3 possible routes of disease transmission

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Direct contact: saliva, blood, lesions, indirect contact: instruments, direct contact airborne: oral respiratory fluids

22
Q

3 conditions present for disease transmission to occur

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Susceptible host, pathogen with sufficient infectivity and numbers to cause infection, portal to enter

23
Q

EPA-registered chemical germicides labeled as both hospital disinfectants and tuberculocidal agents are classified as

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Intermediate-level disinfectants

24
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EPA-registered chemical germicides labeled only as hospital disinfectants are classified as

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Low-level disinfectants

25
Q

An overexposed image looks

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Dark

26
Q

And underexposed image looks

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Light

27
Q

A film exposed to light looks

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Black

28
Q

An underexposed receptor looks

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Clear

29
Q

A reversed receptor looks

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Light

30
Q

Too much vertical angulation results in images that are

A

Foreshortened

31
Q

Too little vertical angulation results in images that are

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Elongated

32
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Incorrect horizontal angulation results in images that are

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Overlapped

33
Q

What errors can occur with bite-wing tech

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Overlapped contacts and cone-cut

34
Q

What errors can occur with bisecting tech

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Elongation, overlapped contacts, cone-cut, phalangioma

35
Q

The area of the oral cavity that is most likely to elicit the gag reflex when stimulated is the anterior third of the tongue

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False

36
Q

Breathing takes place simultaneously with the gag reflex

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False

37
Q

Psycho genic and tactile stimuli are precipitating factors for the gag reflex

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True

38
Q

The mandibular molar periapical projection is most likely to elicit the gag reflex

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False

39
Q

Increasing tactile stimuli helps prevent the gag reflex

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False

40
Q

The patient with a hyper sensitive gag reflex should be instructed to inhale during the application of topical anesthetic spray

A

False

41
Q

During an endodontic procedure, receptor placement is difficult because of poor visualization of the tooth

A

True

42
Q

The bisecting technique is recommended for the endodontic patient

A

False

43
Q

The panoramic examination is the imaging examination most often used in endentulous patients

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True

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