Terms Flashcards

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Antibacterial

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Effective against bacteria

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Antiseptic

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Prevent growth of microorganisms

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3
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Asepsis

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Condition of being aseptic

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4
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Aseptic technique

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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
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5
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Prokaryotic single-celled microorganism, lives in soil, body of plants and animal and water.

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Bacteria

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6
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Disease located in blood

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Blood-born pathogen

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7
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Infectious disease by contact with person with bodily discharge or object touched

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Contagious disease

Communicable disease

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8
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Soil stain infect by contact

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Contaminated

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9
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Union or junction of body surface

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Direct contact

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10
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To free from infection,
Destroy harmful microorganisms

Aseptic technique prevents infection

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Disinfectant

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Spore producing eukaryote

Lacks chlorophyll, it’s mold, yeast, mildews, smuts, mushrooms

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Fungi

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12
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HAIs/nosocomial infection

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Health Care Associated infection

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13
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Infective agent contaminated with an infective agent

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Infection

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14
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Separation of infected people

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Isolation

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15
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Organism microscopic or ultra microscopic

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Microorganism

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16
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Microorganism that produces disease

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Pathogen

17
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Idea or assumption everyone has infection, you practice protection

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Standard precaution

18
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Blood born pathogens are microorganisms present in blood and causes disease such as

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HIV hepatitis a and hepatitis B

19
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Airborne pathogen’s are micro organisms such as

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Tuberculosis

20
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Sequence of circumstances where events occur developed infection

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Chain of infection

Infectious agent
Reservoir
Portal of exit portal of entry
Mode of transmission 
Susceptible host
21
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Infectious agent

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Pathogen

Disease causing microorganisms