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Community Dentistry - 3 Questions

1
Community Dentistry
Clinical wastes in hospitals are to be disposed in which colour bags
1) Yellow
2) Black
3) Green
4) Red

📝 Explanation:

1) Yellow: This is often used for isolation wastes, such as those from patients with a communicable disease or from the isolation ward. It may also be used for trace chemotherapy waste.
2) Black: Typically used for non-infectious waste that is not recyclable, such as general waste from hospital areas not directly involved in patient care.
3) Green: This is commonly used for anatomical waste, which includes human tissues, organs, body parts, and animal carcasses used in research or treatment.
4) Red: As mentioned, is used for infectious or biohazardous waste that poses a risk of infection or disease transmission.


COLOR CODING FOR HOSPITAL WASTE

Color
Waste type
Examples
Yellow
Infectious clinical waste
Body fluids, medicines, clinical lab waste, and pharmaceutical waste
Red
Contaminated waste
Disposable items like catheters, syringes, and urine bags
White or translucent
Sharps waste
Needles, scalpels, and blades
Blue
Medical glassware waste
Broken, discarded, and contaminated glass
Purple
Cytotoxic and cytostatic waste
Materials contaminated with cytotoxic and cytostatic drugs
Yellow and black/tiger stripe
Offensive/hygiene waste
Nappies, sanitary waste, and colostomy bags

2
Community Dentistry
The WHO index for fluorosis is based on
1) Dean"s index
2) Mckay"s index
3) Community fluorosis index
4) Public health fluorosis index

📝 Explanation:

The World Health Organization (WHO) index for fluorosis is based on Dean's index, which is a widely used classification system for assessing the severity of dental fluorosis.

3
Community Dentistry
In "team dentistry", leader should
1) State his or her opinion first
2) Mention his or her point once and others a chance to speak
3) Not state his or her opinion first
4) None of the above

📝 Explanation:

Explanation: In a team setting, it is often beneficial for the leader to allow team members to express their opinions first. This approach encourages open communication, fosters collaboration, and allows for a diversity of ideas before the leader provides their input.

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