Spreading Pathogens And Aseptic Techinques Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
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Non communicable

A

Can’t be spread

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2
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Communicable

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Diseases that can be spread

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3
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4 ways pathogens can be spread

A

Airborne
Touch/ direct contact
Through water
Indirect contact

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4
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An example when aseptic techniques are used

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Doctor, surgeon, tattoo artist, kitchens

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5
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Why is it important to work beside a Bunsen burner

A

Convection current to remove unwanted microorganisms in the air

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6
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Why is it nesecarybti flame the Neck line of the bottle of agar

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To kill unwanted microbes

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7
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Why is it important to incubate petri dish upside down

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To prevent condensation and drying the agar

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8
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Why would it be dangerous to incubate at 37°

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That’s the temp of the human body and we don’t want the microbes to find a good living condition inside of us

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9
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measures taken when working in aseptic settings

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Clean surface, clean hands with soap, Bunsen, lab coat,

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