Infection Control Flashcards

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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms.

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Virus

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2
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Capable of destroying viruses

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Virucidal

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3
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A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing

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Tuberculosis

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4
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(Phenolics) Prove in to kill the bacterium that caused regulosis. In addition to other pathogens destroyed through the use of hospital disinfectants.

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Tuberculocidal Disinfectants

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5
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Various poisonous substances produced by some micro organisms.

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Toxins

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6
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Play fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red papules or spots at the opening of the hair follicles.

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Tinea Capitis

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7
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Also known as barber’s itch, superficial fungal infection that commonly affects the skin Primarily limited to the bearded areas of the face and neck or around the scalp

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Tinea Barbae

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8
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Plus forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads. Causes infections such a strep throat in blood poisoning

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Strepcocci

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9
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The process that completely destroys all microbial life including spores.

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Sterilization

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10
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Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes. They cause absesses postuals and boils

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Staphylococci

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11
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Guidelines published by the CDC that require the employer and employee to assume that any human blood in any bodily fluids are potentially infectious.

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Standard Precaustions

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12
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Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that caused diseases such as syphilis and lyme

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Spirilla

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13
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Common household bleach an effective disinfectant for the barbershop

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Sodium hypochlorite

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14
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A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itchmite which borrows under the

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Scabies

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15
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A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on a clean surface.

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Sanitation

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16
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Includes safety information about products compiled by the manufacturer including hazardous ingredients. Safe use in handling procedures, proper disposal guidelines and precautions.

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Safety data sheet (SDS)

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17
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Products made of quaterinary ammonium. And I designed for disinfection of non poorest surfaces. QUATS

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Quaternary Ammonium Compouds

18
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Fluid created by infection.

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Pus

19
Q

Material that has pores or openings

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Porous

20
Q

Tuberculosidal disinfectants that are a form of formaldehyde have a very high PH and can damage the skin and eyes

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Phenolic

21
Q

Infestation of the hair and scalp with headlice

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Pediculosis capitis

22
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Disease produced by organisms including bacteria viruses fun guy and parasites

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Pathogenic Disease

23
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Micro organisms that can cause disease or infection and humans when they invade the body

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Pathogenic

24
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Disease caused by parasites

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Parasitic Disease

25
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Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism while contributing nothing to the host

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Parasites

26
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Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions

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Nonpathogenic

27
Q

Material that had no pores or openings

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Nonporous

28
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Immunity that is inherited and developed over time

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Natural immunity

29
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Reusable items that can be cleaned and disinfected.

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Multiuse

30
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Self movement

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Motility

31
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Fungus that affects plants or inanimate objects

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Mildew

32
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Any organism of microscopic size

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Microorganisms

33
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A type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to treatment

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Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

34
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An infection confined to a particular part of the body

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Local infection

35
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Condition of the body reacting to injury, irritation, or infection

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Inflammation

36
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Disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms

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Infectious Disease

37
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Infection that is able transmitted

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Infectious

38
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Methods used to eliminate or reduce transmission of infectious organisms

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Infection control

39
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Invasion of body tissue by disease causing pathogens

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Infection

40
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Transfusion of contaminants though contact with an intermediate object

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Indirect Transmission