Exercise what are some examples of ppe for a dental clinic`s stuff?

Theme №12. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS

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Exercise 1

1 ) What are some examples of PPE for a dental clinic`s stuff?

Answer-There are wide range of PPE in dentstry , including surgical gloves , masks , goggles and face shields.

2) Why dentists require PPE?

Answer- because PPE protect them from contaminants.dentists are at the high risk for infectious diseases . Therefore , dentists wear PPE to prevent further contamination.

Exercise 2

1) T - PPE protects staff from contaminants.

2) F- Goggles are disposable.

3) T- Medical professionals first need to remoue gloves, then masks.

Exercise 3

1) PPE - clothing and equipment worn for protection against contaminants.

2) goggles - protective glasses used to protect the wearer from debris.

3) face shield- a device used to protect the wearer's face.

4 ) surgical mask - a partial covering for the face that is worn to catch bacteria.

5 ) surgical gloves - disposable latex gloves worn during medical examinations and procedures

6 ) saliva - watery liquid in the mouth.

Exercise 4

1 ) A .The doctor kept a box of disposable gloves on the countertop.

B . Gowns are reusable , but need to be washed regularly.

2 ) A. The hygienist placed a tube into my mouth to suck out salvia.

B . Needles require special disposal due to contact with blood.

3 ) A. Mucus is an example of a contaminant .

B . Washing hands regularly reduces the risk of infectious diseases.

Exercise 6

1 ) Which of the following items are NOT reusable?

Answer - C surgical masks.

2 ) Which items are placed in a receptacle for hazardous materials?

Answer - C stained goggles

Exercise 7

Hygienist 1 : Let's go over the 1. PPE requirements.

Hygienist 2: Sure.

Hygienist 1: All hygienists are required to wear surgical masks and gloves. Sometimes, you'll need goggles or 2. face shields

Hygienist 2: Every time we're in contact with a patient?

Hygienist 1: Not if you're just talking to them. But you need them while you're working.

Hygienist 2: Oh, okay. Are surgical masks 3. disposable ?

Hygienist 1: Yes. Goggles and face shields, however, are 4 .reusable

Hygienist 2: What if they get blood or 5. salvia on them?

Hygienist 1: Just place them in the receptacle marked 'hazardous materials'. Then , 6. wash your hands