chapter 5 infection control principles and practices Flashcards
cocci are bacteria that are blank.
round-shaped
which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning?
streptococci
bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are blank.
diplococci
lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew- shaped bacteria called blank.
spirilla
a chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all. harmful organisms on environmental surfaces is blank
disinfecting
bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called blank.
protoplasm
the process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is blank.
binary fission
the presence of pus can be a sighn of blank.
a bacterial infection
A blank infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body.
local
which of the following is a condition caused by a infestation of head lice?
pediculosis
The ability of the body to destroy ,resist , and recognize infection is called blank.
immunity
disinfectants sold and then used in the united states must carry blank registration number.
an environmental protection agency ( EPA)
which agency publishes the guidlines known as the standard precautions?
CDC
in 2012, OSHA agreed to comply with the globally harmonized system of classificatrion and labeling of chemical systems (GHS), which requires the use of a standard format called blank (SDS) to replace the MSDS>
safety data sheet
A type of disinfectant with a very high ph that can damage the skin or eyes is called blank
phenolic disinfectants
when washing your hands , after you have used warm water, applied soap , and then rubbed your hands together until a lather forms,use a disinfected nail brush to brush your nails horizontally back and forth under the free edges and then up and down along the
nail folds of the fingernails. The process for brushing both hands should take out about blank.
60 seconds
anticeptants are intended for?
reducing microbes on the skin
standard precautions require employers and employees to assume that all human blood and body fluids are potentially blank.
infectious
The SDS contains blank categories of information.
16
when disinfecting a whirl pool foot spa after use by a client , you must circulate the disinfectant for blank or the length of time indicated on the product label.
10 minutes
after cleaning and disinfecting a pipeless foot spa after each client, how should you dry it?
with a clean papertowel
which form of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface?
hepatitis b
