Ch. 5 Infection Control Flashcards
1
Q
Disinfectants
A
Destroy most bacteria, Fungi, and viruses
2
Q
Clean
A
Mechanical process using soap and water to remove all visible dirt & diseases causing bacteria
3
Q
Disinfection
A
Chemical process of destroying most but not all harmful organisms
4
Q
Nonpathogenic
A
Harmless bacteria
5
Q
Pathathogenic
A
Harmful bacteria
6
Q
Cocci (bacteria)
A
Round shape, singly, or in groups
7
Q
Staphylococci (bacteria)
A
Pus forming, growing in clusters like grapes
8
Q
Streptococci
A
Pay forming, arranged in curved lines resembling a string of breads
9
Q
Diplococci (bacteria)
A
Spherical l, grows in pairs. Causing diseases such as pneumonia
10
Q
Bacilli bacteria
A
Short rod shaped, most common
11
Q
Spirilla bacteria
A
Spiral or corkscrew
12
Q
When was OSHA created ?
A
2001
