STERILIZING DENTAL HANDPIECE TASK EVALUATION SHEET

STERILIZING DENTAL HANDPIECE TASK EVALUATION SHEET

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Objective: When provided with the appropriate materials, the student will demonstrate the proper technique for preparing, cleaning, and sterilizing the dental handpiece.

Competency: The student will set up armamentarium and Students will be taught the proper technique for sterilizing the dental handpiece. The use of all OSHA and PPE procedures will be practiced without error.

Practice Required: 3

Wore appropriate PPE

With the bur still in the chuck, wiped any visible debris from the handpiece. Operated the handpiece for approximately 10-20 seconds.

Removed the bur from the handpiece and then removes the handpiece from the hose.

Used a handpiece cleaner recommended by the manufacturer to remove internal debris, and lubricated the handpiece according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.

Reattached the handpiece to an air hose, inserted a bur, and operated the handpiece to blow out the excess lubricant from the rotating parts.

Used a cotton-tipped applicator dampened with isoprophy alcohol to remove all excess lubricant from fiber optic interfaces and exposed optical surfaces.

Dried the handpiece and package it for sterilization.

Total Instructor's Evaluation

Total Possible Points = 28 points

Minimum passing score = 28 points

If step is missed or minimum competency is not met, the evaluated procedure fails and must be repeated.

All Tasks are critical to the procedure Scoring:
1. Below basic skill level – No concept of skill.
2. Basic skill level – Minimum concept of skill, guidance needed.
3. Proficient skill level – Able to perform skill with minimal guidance.
4. Advanced skill level – Able to perform skill with no guidance.

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STERILIZING DENTAL HANDPIECE TASK EVALUATION SHEET

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