Infection Control Flashcards

1
Q

exposure of milk to progressively higher temperatures

A

pasteurization

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2
Q

use of chemicals or heat to destroy all life

A

sterilization

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3
Q

use of chemicals to destroy most pathogens

A

disinfection

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4
Q

allowing water to pass through materials with pores of different sizes

A

filtration

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5
Q

use of aluminum to precipitate material from water

A

flocculation

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6
Q

allows the precipitate to settle out

A

sedimentation

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7
Q

addition of anaerobic bacteria to aid in the break down organic material

A

sludge digestion

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8
Q

allowing water to pass through sand which removes anaerobic bacteria

A

sand filtration

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9
Q

bubbling oxygen through water to kill anaerobic bacteria

A

aeration

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10
Q

adding chlorine which kills all remaining bacteria

A

chlorination

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11
Q

inoculation with a substance to establish resistance against specific dz

A

vaccination

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12
Q

hep A, influenza, salk polio, cholera, pertussis, typhoid and plague

A

killed vaccine

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13
Q

sabin polio, measles, mumps, rubella, yellow fever, chieckpox, smallpox

A

live attenuated vaccine

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14
Q

capsular extract; hep B, meningococcal, pneumococcal and hemophilus

A

microbial extracts

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15
Q

formaldehyde-treated toxins; tetanus and pertussis

A

toxoids

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16
Q

adjuvant, egg protein, formaldehyde, monosodium glutamate and thimerosal

A

additives

17
Q

added to enhance the ability to generate antibodies; aluminum salts

A

adjuvant

18
Q

deactivate pathogens or toxins

A

formaldehyde

19
Q

to prevent bacterial contamination in multi-use vials

A

thimerosal

20
Q

live vaccines in a sick child, known allergies to egg protein

A

contraindications