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Mod 4 Enviromental Safety Flashcards

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Ergonomics

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The science of designing a job, job equipment and work place to fit the worker. For example, a desk chair with adequate back support

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Multi drug resistant organisms

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A strain of bacteria that is very difficult to treat with common antibiotics

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Healthcare associated infection

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And infection acquired Walla person is a patient client or resident in a healthcare facility or receiving care from a healthcare provider

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Putting tasks in order: Reacting to a fire emergency

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  1. Remove those in immediate danger
  2. Ensure that the doors and windows are closed
  3. Activate the alarm
  4. Call 911
  5. Try to extinguish fire if safe to do so
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5
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Microbes that have a protective shell called Endospore

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Bacteria

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6
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The common cold is an example of this

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Viruses

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7
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Live only on organic matter

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Fungi

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Microbes that do not cause disease

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Non-pathogen

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Microbes that can cause infection

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Pathogen

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Occurs by transfer of microbes through physical touch. Direct or indirect

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Contact transmission

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Occurs by touching an infected person skin to skin

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Direct contact transmission

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Occurs by touching a contaminated object

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Indirect contact transmission

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Occurs when microbes are transported by a contaminated source

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Vehicle transmission

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Occurs when microbes are spread across short distances less than 1 mm by air

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Droplet transmission

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Occurs when insects or pests transmit microbes to humans

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Vectorborne transmission

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16
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Occurs when microbes are transmitted across long distances farther than 1 mm by air

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Droplet transmission

17
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Is there an immunization for influenza

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Yes

18
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Is there an immunization for hepatitis B

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Yes

19
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Is there an immunization for hepatitis C

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No

20
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Is there an immunization for HIV

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No

21
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The 2 most common multi drug- resistant organisms are

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MRSA, VRE and C DIFF

22
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Blood porn pathogens include the following 3 viruses:

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Hep B , Hep C , HIV

23
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WHMIS stands for

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Workplace hazardous Materials Information

24
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What does the R in react stand for

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Remove those in danger

25
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The triangle of infection includes which parts?

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House , route and source

26
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Identify correct order for putting on PPE

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Mask, goggles, gown and gloves

27
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When is surgical asrpsis used?

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Inserting a Foley catheter

28
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What term refers to a soiled linen?

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Biohazardous waste

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