abb/term

Question 1

BX

Answer 1

Biopsy

Question 1

OSHA

Answer 1

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Question 2

BBP

Answer 2

Bloodborne Pathogen

Question 3

Symbol meaning

Answer 3

Biohazard Material Present

Question 4

MSDS

Answer 4

Material Safety Data Sheet (sometimes referred to as SDS)

Question 5

Aerobic

Answer 5

Grow in the presence of oxygen

Question 6

Anaerobic

Answer 6

Grow in the absence of oxygen (Low Oxygen level)

Question 7

Antiseptic

Answer 7

Agent capable of producing antisepsis

Question 8

Autoclave

Answer 8

Process using high pressures and temperatures, steam sterilization

Question 8

PPE

Answer 8

Personal Protective Equipment

Question 9

Biohazard

Answer 9

Material that has been in contact with body fluids and is capable of transmitting disease

Question 10

Cryosurgery

Answer 10

The process of freezing, used for removal of benign moles (nevi)

Question 11

Disinfection

Answer 11

A chemical or physical process in which disease-producing microorganisms or pathogen are killed, but not spores

Question 12

Dorsal Recumbent

Answer 12

Lying on your back with legs bent up, Used for abdominal checks

Question 13

Exposure Control Plan

Answer 13

Describes how the employer will use engineering and work practice controls to minimize the employee’s exposure to bbp

Question 14

Fenestrated

Answer 14

Having openings

Question 15

Fowlers

Answer 15

Sitting in an upward position and used for patients with respiratory/cardiovascular issues

Question 16

Incision & Drainage

Answer 16

A surgical cut made to achieve access or to allow discharge of unwanted material such as pus

Question 17

Lithotomy

Answer 17

Medical position used mainly for female exams, childbirth, vaginal checks,

Question 18

Prone

Answer 18

A position involving the patient to lay on his/her stomach

Question 19

Sanitization

Answer 19

The process of washing and scrubbing to remove materials such as body tissue, blood or other body fluids

Question 20

Supine

Answer 20

laying on back with face upward

Question 21

Sims

Answer 21

Position used for taking temp and medication administration/patient lay on his/her left side with right leg bent up

Question 22

Sterilization

Answer 22

The process of killing all microorganisms and their spores

Question 23

Trendelenburg

Answer 23

A position in which the patients head is low and the legs are elevated

Question 24

Universal Precautions

Answer 24

An approach to infection control to treat all human blood and certain human body fluids as if they were known to be infectious for HIV,HBV, and other blood borne pathogens, regardless of their true pathogenicity