Ch. F05 Review Flashcards
contamination
Blood, pus, or bodily secretions on an item, or visible debris like hair or dust
inflammation
the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection. this causes redness, heat, pain, and swelling
indirect transmission
When a surface is contaminated with pathogens before you
quaternary ammonium compounds
quats, used to disinfect non porous surfaces(tools/implements)
sodium hypochlorite
Bleach disinfectant
exposure incident
accidental contact with broken skin, blood, pus, etc(stop service and wash with water and soap)
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA, infectious bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics
Bactericidal
kills bacteria
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HIV virus, can lead to aids
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
AIDS, caused by HIV, breaks down the body’s immune system
parasites
Grows, feeds, and shelters on/in a person or animal. Needs a host to survive
nonporous
an object without pores, openings, and aren’t absorbent
direct transmission
transmission of pathogens with direct contact(coughing, sneezing, kissing,etc)
Hepatitis
bloodborne virus that damages the liver
tuberculosis
disease spread by coughing/sneezing