Clinical Guidelines

Question 1

Attire for aseptic technique of wound management (3)

Answer 1

1. Sterile gloves
2. Cap
3. Mask

Question 2

Equipment for aseptic technique of wound management(3)

Answer 2

1. Sterile instruments
2. Sterile bandage
3. Sterile drapes

Question 3

Environment for aseptic technique of wound management

Answer 3

Clean, no dental table

Question 4

Patient prep for aseptic technique of wound management should be

Answer 4

Surgical prep

Question 5

To prevent progressive contamination during aseptic wound management you should do what

Answer 5

Replace contaminated instruments after each level of cleaning

Question 6

Temporary bandages prevent further contamination of wounds. What should a temporary bandage be? (3)

Answer 6

1. Sterile
2. Moistened- 0.9% NaCl or LRS
3. +/- Antimicrobial in saline

Question 7

Hair removal is helpful for the wound cleaning process. What three things do you want to keep in mind during this process to prevent further contamination

Answer 7

1. Protect wound with sterile gauze
2. Sterile water lube
3. Clip wide to evaluate surrounding area

Question 8

What is intrinsic foreign debris that should be removed from a wound to prevent further contamination

Answer 8

1. Hair
   2.Normal bacterial flora in an abnormal location

Question 9

Anything that touches the wound needs to be….

Answer 9

Sterile

Question 10

When applying antiseptics to wounds, they need to be properly…..

Answer 10

Diluted (could cause harm if not properly diluted)