Unit 2, infection (vocab)

Question 1

Hospital acquired inflection

Answer 1

Nosocomial

Question 2

OSHA

Answer 2

occupational safety & health administration

Question 3

Virus spread by rodents

Answer 3

Hantavirus

Question 4

Stomach virus

Answer 4

Norovirus

Question 5

Machine that sterilizes surgical instruments

Answer 5

Autoclave

Question 6

Transmission of pathogenic organisms from one to another

Answer 6

Communicable

Question 7

Process of eliminating pathogenic organisms

Answer 7

Disinfection

Question 8

Process of cleaning to remove ALL microbes

Answer 8

Sterilization

Question 9

Without infection

Answer 9

Asepsis

Question 10

Procedures followed to keep germs from spreading

Answer 10

Medical Asepsis

Question 11

ABX Resistance

Answer 11

when bacteria changes and develop abilities to survive antibiotics

Question 12

Bonus: What’s ABX?

Answer 12

antibiotics

Question 13

A disease state caused by germs invading the body

Answer 13

Infection

Question 14

A common name foe disease, causing microbes

Answer 14

Germs

Question 15

Microbes

Answer 15

Microorganisms

Question 16

Simple 1 cell microbes

Answer 16

Bacteria

Question 17

Bonus: U/A

Answer 17

urine sample

Question 18

Bonus: C/S

Answer 18

culture & sensitivity

Question 19

Smallest microbe variety of shaped

Answer 19

Virus

Question 20

Bonus: Dormant

Answer 20

no longer active

Question 21

A group of spore producing organisms

Answer 21

Fungus; Fungi

Question 22

Types of infection

Answer 22

Local, Generalized, and Systemic

Question 23

Antibody

Answer 23

protein(s) produced in the body in response to a foreign agent

Question 24

Immunosuppressed

Answer 24

unable to fight infection

Question 25

Blood borne pathogens

Answer 25

An infection that occurs when blood from an infected person enters the blood stream of a person who is not infected