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DR.MANISH KUMAR
PG STUDENT
DEPT.OF PROSTHODONTICS
01/09/2009
01/09/2009
Patient screening
Equipment asepsis
Personal protection
INFECTION CONTROL
Instrument sterilization
Aseptic technique
Surface disinfection
TYPES OF CONTAMINATION
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT
PROTOCOL
I. MEDICAL HISTORY
Purposes To detect any unrecognized illness that requires medical
diagnosis and care.
To identify any infection or high risk that may be important to
a clinical person exposed during examination, treatment or
cleanup procedures.
To assist in managing and caring for infected patients
To reinforce use of adequate infection control procedures
Gloves
Gloves must meet new FDA regulations ie., less than 4% can have a leak
detectable by a water test.
IV.NEEDLE DISPOSAL
Dispose off needles in a hard walled leak proof container which has
the OSHA biohazard label.
STERILIZATION
The safest and most efficient instrument cleaning
procedures involve ultrasonic cleaning of used
instruments kept in a perforated basket or cassette
throughout the cleaning procedure.
Wear protective utility gloves at all times to handle
contaminated containers and instruments.
Dip instruments likely to rust into a rust inhibitor
solution
Polysulfide, Silicone
Polyether
ZOE paste
Impression compound
Method
Disinfectant
Immersion (<10min)
Chlorine compounds, iodophors, short
term glutaraldehyde exposure
Immersion, spray
Spraying, immersion
CONCLUSION