More Terminology Flashcards

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Three techniques for surgical asepsis

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  1. STERILE TECHNIQUE
  2. As much as possible
  3. No microorganisms
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Two general techniques for medical asepsis?

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  1. CLEAN TECHNIQUE
  2. Decrease Microorganisms and transmission
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3
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Sterile is….

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The complete absence of microorganisms

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Non sterile is contaminated or “dirty” as a result of ___________ or ___________

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contact or time

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Three ways to achieve asepsis

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  1. Sanitation
  2. Disinfection
  3. Sterilization
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Cleansing to promote health

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Sanitation

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Two disinfecting agents

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  1. Cidal
  2. Static
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Destroys all microbes

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Sterilization

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Three asepsis requirement control methods

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  1. Strict compliance
  2. Consistent schedule and protocols
  3. Everyone on board
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10
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Overwhelming infections due to lack of knowledge

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Early Surgeries
van Leeuwenhoek

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