Ch. 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What is PPE?
A
Gown
Mask
Goggles
Gloves
2
Q
What is perineal care?
A
Care of the genital and anal area
3
Q
What is HIV?
A
Weakens immune system and in last stages, turns into aids.
4
Q
What is hepatitis?
A
Inflammation of the liver caused by certain viruses and other factors, such as alcoholism.
5
Q
What is tuberculosis?
A
Highly contagious disease caused by a bacterium carried on mucous droplets suspended in the air.
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