Chapter5-Infectious Control

Question 0

Capable of destroying bacteria ?

Answer 0

Bactericidal

Question 1

What term refers to the ability to produce and effect ?

Answer 1

Efficiency

Question 2

What is scabies ?

Answer 2

Contagious disease caused by itch mite

Question 3

What does the term porous mean ?

Answer 3

Made or constructed of a material that has openings.

Question 4

What are bacilli ?

Answer 4

Short ROD shaped bacteria

Question 5

What are staphylococci ?

Answer 5

Pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters ; like bunches of grapes

Question 6

What are flagella ?

Answer 6

Slender hair like extensions used for parasites for locomotion

Question 7

What is a responsibility of the environmental protective agency (EPA) ?

Answer 7

Registering all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United States.

Question 8

What happened in 1985 that triggered the creation of Universal Precautions ?

Answer 8

AIDS

Question 9

What is a responsibility for the center for disease control and prevention ( CDC) ?

Answer 9

Studying diseases and providing guidance to prevent their spread.

Question 10

What set of practices replaced Universal precautions in 1996 ?

Answer 10

Standard precautions

Question 11

How many levels of burns are their ?

Answer 11

4

Question 12

What is a fluid created by infection ?

Answer 12

Pus

Question 13

What part of the body does tinea pedis affect ?

Answer 13

Feet

Question 14

What disease is caused by bacteria transmitted through coughing or sneezing .

Answer 14

Tuberculosis

Question 15

Organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size ?

Answer 15

Microorganism

Question 16

Disease causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood is called ?

Answer 16

Bloodborne pathogens

Question 17

What is infection control ?

Answer 17

Meatheads used to eliminate or reduce transmission of infectious organism .

Question 18

What term refers to the process for properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplies to reduce contamination ?

Answer 18

Aseptic procedures

Question 19

Difference between rules and laws .

Answer 19

Rules are more specific then laws

Question 20

Which organization regulates and enforces safety standards to protect employees at work ?

Answer 20

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Question 21

What can you find on a Material Saftey Data sheetS (MSDS)?

Answer 21

Information about possible hazards and safe use of products.

Question 22

What part of the body is mostly affected by folliculitis ?

Answer 22

Bearded areas of the face

Question 23

Capable of destroying viruses ?

Answer 23

Virucidal

Question 24

Indication that a person shows no signs or symptoms of infection .

Answer 24

Asymptomatic

Question 25

Term for extreme sensitivity to a normally harmless substance ?

Answer 25

Allergy

Question 26

What term refers to the invasions of body tissues by disease causing pathogens ?

Answer 26

Infection

Question 27

What is the condition to which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection?

Answer 27

Inflammation

Question 28

What is sterilization ?

Answer 28

Process that completely destroys all microbial life.

Question 29

What type of fungus affects plants or Grows on inanimate objects ?

Answer 29

Mildew

Question 30

What term refers to a parasitic particle that infects and resides in the cell of biological organisms ?

Answer 30

Virus

Question 31

What term refers to the various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms ?

Answer 31

Toxins

Question 32

Common term for tinea versicolor ?

Answer 32

Sun spots

Question 33

What is a systemic disease ?

Answer 33

Disease that effects the body as a whole.