Infection Control Flashcards

(40 cards)

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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms.

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Virus

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Capable of destroying viruses

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Virucidal

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A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing

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Tuberculosis

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(Phenolics) Prove in to kill the bacterium that caused regulosis. In addition to other pathogens destroyed through the use of hospital disinfectants.

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Tuberculocidal Disinfectants

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Various poisonous substances produced by some micro organisms.

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Toxins

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Play fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red papules or spots at the opening of the hair follicles.

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Tinea Capitis

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Also known as barber’s itch, superficial fungal infection that commonly affects the skin Primarily limited to the bearded areas of the face and neck or around the scalp

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Tinea Barbae

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Plus forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads. Causes infections such a strep throat in blood poisoning

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Strepcocci

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The process that completely destroys all microbial life including spores.

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Sterilization

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Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes. They cause absesses postuals and boils

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Staphylococci

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Guidelines published by the CDC that require the employer and employee to assume that any human blood in any bodily fluids are potentially infectious.

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Standard Precaustions

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Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that caused diseases such as syphilis and lyme

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Spirilla

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13
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Common household bleach an effective disinfectant for the barbershop

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Sodium hypochlorite

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14
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A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itchmite which borrows under the

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Scabies

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15
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A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on a clean surface.

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Sanitation

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16
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Includes safety information about products compiled by the manufacturer including hazardous ingredients. Safe use in handling procedures, proper disposal guidelines and precautions.

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Safety data sheet (SDS)

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Products made of quaterinary ammonium. And I designed for disinfection of non poorest surfaces. QUATS

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Quaternary Ammonium Compouds

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Fluid created by infection.

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Material that has pores or openings

20
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Tuberculosidal disinfectants that are a form of formaldehyde have a very high PH and can damage the skin and eyes

21
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Infestation of the hair and scalp with headlice

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Pediculosis capitis

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Disease produced by organisms including bacteria viruses fun guy and parasites

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Pathogenic Disease

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Micro organisms that can cause disease or infection and humans when they invade the body

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Disease caused by parasites

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Parasitic Disease

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Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism while contributing nothing to the host
Parasites
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Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions
Nonpathogenic
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Material that had no pores or openings
Nonporous
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Immunity that is inherited and developed over time
Natural immunity
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Reusable items that can be cleaned and disinfected.
Multiuse
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Self movement
Motility
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Fungus that affects plants or inanimate objects
Mildew
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Any organism of microscopic size
Microorganisms
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A type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to treatment
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
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An infection confined to a particular part of the body
Local infection
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Condition of the body reacting to injury, irritation, or infection
Inflammation
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Disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms
Infectious Disease
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Infection that is able transmitted
Infectious
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Methods used to eliminate or reduce transmission of infectious organisms
Infection control
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Invasion of body tissue by disease causing pathogens
Infection
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Transfusion of contaminants though contact with an intermediate object
Indirect Transmission