Infection Prevention and Asepsis Facts

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Types of Organisms or Infectious Diseases
7 types of bacteria,
1 type of fungus,
3 types of protozoan
5  cards
Definitions
A chemical used on inanimate obje...,
A chemical used on living tissues...,
A chemical taken orally to contro...
9  cards
Methods of Decontamination
Is a means of decontamination and...,
Is a means of decontamination tha...,
This describes that one would be ...
8  cards
Barrier Precautions/Protections/PPE
Some barrier precautions include,
Gloves must always be worn when,
When wearing sterile gloves and p...
6  cards
Hand Hygiene
The area of the body that is part...,
Hand washing step by step,
After washing
3  cards
Standard Precautions
All specimens are treated as pote...,
A patient infected with an antibi...,
Examples of high touch surfaces a...
5  cards
Transmission Based Precautions
Are the second tier of basic infe...,
3 categories of transmission base...
2  cards
Modes of Infection Transmission
Refers to the way in which an inf...,
Microorganisms being transferred ...,
Pathogen expelled from the respir...
6  cards
Identifications/Listing
Lab activities that produce aeros...,
The wrapper used in the moist hea...,
5 modes of infection transmission
8  cards
Bacteria and Viruses and Infection
Are small single celled organisms,
Certain bacteria in their inactiv...,
Works by penetrating other cells ...
5  cards
WHO Priority Pathogens Lists
In 2017 the world health organiza...,
On the priority pathogens list th...,
They urgently recommended increas...
14  cards

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