MEDICAL AND SURGICAL ASEPSIS

Question 1

What is another name for medical asepsis?

Answer 1

clean technique

Question 2

what is another name for surgical asepsis?

Answer 2

sterile technique

Question 3

____ precautions prevent contact with blood, body fluids, nonintact skin, and mucous membranes

Answer 3

standard

Question 4

when to wear clean (non-sterile) gloves

Answer 4

touching blood/body fluids, secretions, excretions, moist mucuous membranes, non-intact skin, contaminated items/surfaces

Question 5

how to remove gloves?

Answer 5

glove to glove, skin to skin

Question 6

type 1 latex response

Answer 6

immunological response when the body
develops antibodies (immunoglobulin E) which can lead to a
anaphylactic response.

Question 7

type 2 latex response

Answer 7

body develops allergic contact dermatitis
type 4 response. Delayed reaction occurs 12-48 hours after
the exposure

Question 8

how to keep from developing a latex allergy

Answer 8

washing hands after taking off gloves