AIC/ADD Test Flashcards
How long should you wash your hands
30 seconds under hot water
Objective
Visible
Subjective
Non-visible
Primary
elevations formed by fluid in a cavity
flat changes in skin color
Secondary
missing skin
Build up on the surface of the skin
Psoriasis
Immune Dysfunction
Red, thickened, scaly
Vitamin A/Topical Corticosteroids/ oral medications/UVA treatment
Eczema
Inflammatory, painful, itching
can be dry or moist/ inflamed, painful patches
Moisturizing, occlusive products/light exfoliation
Aseptic
State of Being free of pathogens
Asymptomatic
Without Symptom
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
Blood-Borne Pathogens standard
minimize the transmission of HIV and hepatitis B and C infections among health-care workers.
Sharps Container
Where you put your sharps
Sanitation
Hand Sanitizer
Sanitation uses an antimicrobial agent on objects, surfaces or living tissue to reduce the number of disease-causing organisms to non-threatening levels
Disinfection
Alcohol/Lisol
antimicrobial agents on non-living objects or surfaces to destroy or inactivate microorganisms
Most disinfectants are weakened or inactivated by organic matter such as dirt and feces
Sterilization
Autoclaves
kill or inactivate all disease-causing bacteria, spores, fungi and viruses.