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MTQ 9 Flashcards

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Aerobic

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requires oxygen to live

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Anaerobic

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does not require oxygen to live

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Antiseptic hand wash

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washing hands with water and soap or other detergents containing an antiseptic agent

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Alcohol-based hand rub

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rubbing hands with an alcohol-containing preparation

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Asepsis

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free of pathogens

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Endogenous

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originates from within the body

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Exogenous

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originates outside the body

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Hand hygiene

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performing hand washing, antiseptic hand wash, alcohol-based hand run

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Hand washing

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washing hands with plain soap and water

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Infection

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invasion of the body by microorganisms

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Local infection

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only a specific portion of the body is infected

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Non-Pathogenic

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normal, do not produce disease, beneficial

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Nosocomial Infections

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hospital acquired infection

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Opportunistic Infection

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infections that occur when the body’s defenses are weakened

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Pathogenic

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cause infection and disease

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Resistant

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remain firm against the action of another force, such as a bacteria against an antibiotic

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Sterile

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free of all organisms

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Susceptible

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able to be affected; person likely to get sick

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Systemic Infection

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affects the entire body

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Disinfectant

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destroys pathogens but not viruses

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