Vocabulary set #6

Question 1

Asepsis

Answer 1

The condition In no living disease, causing microorganisms are present

Question 2

Assistive device

Answer 2

External devices that are designed made adapted to assist the person

Question 3

Body alignment

Answer 3

Refers to how the head shoulders fine hips knees and ankles line up with each other

Question 4

Chain of infection

Answer 4

Means by which an organism transferred from one carrier to another

Question 5

Contracture

Answer 5

A permanent tightening of the muscles tendons skin and nearby tissue that caused the joints to shorten and become very stiff

Question 6

Disability

Answer 6

Person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limit one more major life activities

Question 7

Incident report

Answer 7

Formal report written by practitioners

Question 8

Nosocomial

Answer 8

infection acquired during process of receiving health care

Question 9

Occupational Therapy

Answer 9

use of self careAnd work and play activities to promote and maintain health

Question 10

Pathogen

Answer 10

Organism that can cause disease

Question 11

Physical therapy

Answer 11

And exercise treatment for patients who have been immobilized or impaired and their movement and flexibility

Question 12

Procedure

Answer 12

A course of action intended to achieve a result and the delivery of healthcare

Question 13

Prosthetic

Answer 13

Device design to take place of a missing body part or to make part of the body work better

Question 14

RACE

Answer 14

Duties in case of fire (rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish/evacuate)

Question 15

Rehabilitation

Answer 15

The action of restoring one back to health through training or therapy

Question 16

Restraint

Answer 16

A measure or condition that keep someone or some thing under control or within limits

Question 17

Supportive device

Answer 17

Adaptive equipment to use to provide support to the person; due to therapy needs 

Question 18

Tuberculosis

Answer 18

A bacterial infection that usually infects the lungs

Question 19

Material safety data sheet

Answer 19

Document that contains specific instructions on chemicals and their uses

Question 20

Standard or universal precautions

Answer 20

all blood and bloody body fluids should be treated as infectious because patients with blood borne infection can be asymptomatic or unaware they are infected