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1. OSHA: Occupational Safety & Health Administration

2. SDS: Safety Data Sheets
>>> for each hazardous chemical to downstream users to communicate
information on these hazards ?

3. Routes of Entry: Inhalation, Ingestion, Absorption, puncture

4. Spore check system
5. Flush with water >>> chemical 15 min, blood 5 min
6. 89828: emergency call. Public safety.
7. Code red: in the event of smoke or fire incident, this is to be utilized to alert the community,
so as not to alarm or cause panic to the pts.
8. PPE: gown > mask > goggles> gloves
9. AED: at passageway to the Schwartz and Weissman
10. RACE: Rescue/Alert/Contain/Evacuate
11. CRIT: EPA defines that any waste that exhibits one or more of following hazard characteristics:
corrosive, ignitable, reactive, toxic
12. 90%: sharp container becomes 90% full and is ready for disposal or removal to the waste room
13. Engineering controls, work practice control: Primary methods used to control transmission of
HBV/HIV/HCV
14. Cavicide, bleach, glutaraldehydes: types of Disinfectant
15. Active Tuberculosis: all but emergency dental work should be deferred on a pt who has, or is
at high risk of having active TB
16. Universal/standard precaution: treat all human blood/OPIM as if infected with HBV/HIV/HCV
17. HIV, HBV, HCV: bloodborne pathogens
18. OPIM: Other Potentially Infectious Materials
19. Minimum 15-20 seconds: Wash hands ?
20. HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
21. ePHI: electronic Protected Health Information
22. NPP: Notice of Privacy Practices
>>Description of what the patient has in understanding how were protecting all of their
information// certain restrictions concerning their PHI
23. TPO: Treatment, Payment, and Health care Operation

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