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epidermis is

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the outer most and thinnest layer of skin this layer is also called cuticle

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sterilization

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destroys all microbial life

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communicable or contagious

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disease that spreads from one person to another

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4
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99% alcohol is used for

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to remove stickiness , not designed to be used as a antiseptic on skin

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high level disinfectant

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kills most , close to hospital grade

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what is bacteria

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micro organisms that are found nearly everywhere and are knows as germs or microbes

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what to do during a exposure incident

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  1. stop the service put gloves on
  2. adress the fluid by double bagging in a sealable and marking it
  3. put on new gloves and continue the service
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skin is composed of 2 main divisions

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epidermis and dermis

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tools and implements

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disposable and non disposable items used in a service

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hospital disinfectants

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exclusive for cleaning blood and bodily fluids

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SDS ( safety data sheet )

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•product content
• hazards
• combustion levels
• storage requirements

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procedure for decontamination

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• clean items
• place into container of low level or high level for proper time amount
• remove from container and dry items after rinsing

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antiseptics

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chemical germicides for the skin only

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parasites :

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organisms that live on/in another living organism

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skin is :

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the largest and one of the most important organs of the body

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16
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natural immunity

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inherited and developed through healthy living

17
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efficacy

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effectiveness of your sanitizing or disinfectant solution

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immunity

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the bodies ability to fight off infection

19
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standard precautions

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a requirement where employee and employer are to assume that all human blood and bodily fluid are potentially infectious

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disinfection

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process that used specific products to destroy harmful organisms on a environmental surface

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bacterial infection

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paronychia (flesh)
pseudomonas (nail
plate)

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EPA (environmental protection agency)

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approves and registers chemical compounds

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fungal infection

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onychomycosis (nail plate)
tinea pedis (flesh)

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low level disinfectant

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types of low level disinfectants
ship shape barbacide let’s play marvacide anything not tuberculocidal
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exposure incident
contact with broken skin or bodily fluids
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virus
submicroscopic agent that infects and resides in cells
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acquired immunity
developed after overcoming a disease or inoculation
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to be effective he strength of alcohol must be this percentage for antiseptic purposes
70%
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what is bacteriology
the study of bacteria
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cleaning
a mechanical/physical process involving scrubbing with soap and water or a detergent to remove all visible debris, dirt , and many disease causing germs
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disinfectants are
chemical products designed to destroy most bacteria , fungi and viruses on surfaces