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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2015

A doctor treating an AIDS-positive patient has accidentally pierced his own skin of the palm with a root needle. What should be the first course of actions?

Answer options

  1. Squeeze out blood, process the breach with 70% alcohol solution
  2. Squeeze out blood, process the breach with strong solution of potassium permanganate
  3. Process the breach with 3% hydrogen peroxide solution
  4. Apply tourniquet to the shoulder
  5. Process the breach with 5 % iodine solution
Correct answer

Squeeze out blood, process the breach with 70% alcohol solution

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