Study Guide #1 (chapter 4/2/7) Flashcards
What are warts known as?
Verruca
Herpes Zoster Virus
Chicken pox/shingles
HBV vaccination is and lasts?
1 shot/ 2nd in 1mo/ 3rd in 6mo
And it lasts 15 years
HBV Virus outside the body can…
Can survive in dry blood for 7 days
Most dangerous of all Hepatitis Virus
Hepatitis C (HCV)
Most heat resistant BACTERIA in the world. (Used to make biological test)
Tuberculosis
Requires a target host cell for reproduction and contains a protection coat; hard to kill.
Virus
The most heat resistant VIRUS in the world?
Hepatitis B (HBV)
Mode of transmission: Insect->
Vector
3 levels of disinfection :
Low/ Intermediate/ High
What type of disinfection process is where activity and multiplication stops?
Low level
What type of disinfection process is where all bacteria are destroyed? (Almost all spores are alive)
Intermediate level
What is a disinfection process when all bacteria are destroyed. (Pathogens, some spores survives)
High level
What sterilization process steams under pressure?
Autoclave
Unpackaged autoclave is?
15-20 min @ 250F (121C) 15psi + heat up time
Packaged autoclave is?
30 min @ 250F (121C) 15 psi + heat up time
Unpackaged Dry Heat Sterilizer is?
170C (340F) = for 1 HR + heat up time
Packaged Dry Heat Sterilizer is?
160C (320F) = for 2 HR + heat up time
What sterilizer are you not supposed to use?
Bead Sterilizer (450F for 2 mins)
Hospital Grade disinfectant =
Environmental surfaces
What’s a hospital grade disinfectant for environmental surfaces?
Glutaraldehyde
What’s a regular and routine housekeeping; preventative technique
Asepsis
What does Florida Law 64B8-56.001 says?
Lather hands for at least 10 seconds
Unknown origin for hirsutism?
Idiopathic Hirsutism
