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8 Cards in this Set
| FDA
| Federal regulatory agency that is concerned with the regulation of sterilization equipment
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| CDC
| The federal non-regulatory agency that issues recommendations on health and safety
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| Ada
| Professional Organization for dentists
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| OSHA
| Federal regulatory agency that enforces regulations that pertain to employee safety
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| OSAP
| Premier resource for safety and infection prevention information in dentistry
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| N losh
| Is the federal agency that is responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related disease and injury
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| EPA
| Federal regulatory agency that deals with the issues of concern to the environment or public Safety
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| P h a c
| The main Federal agency responsible for public health in Canada
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Which organization issues and enforces regulations pertaining to employee safety in the workplace?
OSHA administers the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act. Safety and health conditions in most private industries are regulated by OSHA or OSHA-approved state plans.
Which lead federal agency is recognized for protecting the health and safety of people at home and abroad?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people – at home and abroad – providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
What is the primary role of CDC in dentistry?
The role of CDC is to provide guidelines and recommendations related to infection prevention in dental health care settings. Dentists are licensed by their state regulatory body to practice dentistry and should practice according to regulations and policies identified in their state dental practice acts.
What is the FDA's primary role quizlet?
The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.