Terms Flashcards
Antibacterial
Effective against bacteria
Antiseptic
Prevent growth of microorganisms
Asepsis
Condition of being aseptic
Aseptic technique
Preventing infection Also two types of aseptic technique Medical asepsis (clean technique) - hand hygiene and clean Gloves Surgical asepsis (sterile technique) eliminate all microorganisms including pathogens and spores
Prokaryotic single-celled microorganism, lives in soil, body of plants and animal and water.
Bacteria
Disease located in blood
Blood-born pathogen
Infectious disease by contact with person with bodily discharge or object touched
Contagious disease
Communicable disease
Soil stain infect by contact
Contaminated
Union or junction of body surface
Direct contact
To free from infection,
Destroy harmful microorganisms
Aseptic technique prevents infection
Disinfectant
Spore producing eukaryote
Lacks chlorophyll, it’s mold, yeast, mildews, smuts, mushrooms
Fungi
HAIs/nosocomial infection
Health Care Associated infection
Infective agent contaminated with an infective agent
Infection
Separation of infected people
Isolation
Organism microscopic or ultra microscopic
Microorganism