Prevmed And Infection Control Flashcards
What is any animal capable transmitting pathogens or producing human or animal discomfort or injury?
Vector
Findings of navy and marine corps food servicing facilities inspection are reported in what form?
NAVMED 6240/1
Used to protect navy and marine corps against disease before exposure to infections?
Prophylactic immunization
Single-celled animals that do not have rigid cell walls?
Protozoa
What are plants that lack chlorophyll?
Fungi
Washing increases protective nature of gloves up to how many percent?
60%
How many air exchanges are in a negative pressure room?
6-12
Active duty will be tested for HIV how often?
2 years
Describe practices used to prevent the transfer of pathogenic organism?
Medical asepsis
Where do you separate infectious waste from noninfectious waste?
Point of Origin