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Chapter 7: Asepsis and Infection Control Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL EXAM DUMPS] Tuesday, July 23, 2024 10:52 AMChapter 7: Asepsis and Infection Control
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Fomite - ✔️✔️Nonliving material, such as bed linens, stethoscope, needles, and many other
objects that may host and transfer pathogenic microorganisms.
Spore - ✔️✔️the reproductive cell of some microorganisms such as fungi or protozoa. These cells
are highly resistant to heat and chemicals. Under proper environmental conditions they may
revert to an actively multiplying form of bacterium.
Anaerobic Microorganisms - ✔️✔️grow in the absence of oxygen
Aerobic Microorganisms - ✔️✔️require oxygen to live
Prodromal Stage - ✔️✔️early sign of developing condition or disease; during this stage
microorganisms grown and multiply and patient is more capable of spreading disease to others
Leukocytosis - ✔️✔️increase in the number of white blood cells
Vector - ✔️✔️a living carrier for transmission of microorganisms
Joseph Lister - ✔️✔️father of aseptic technique; reduce morbidity and mortality from infection
medical asepsis - ✔️✔️techniques that inhibit the growth and transmission of pathogenic
microorganisms.
"Clean Technique"
Surgical Asepsis - ✔️✔️Techniques used to destroy all microogranisms and their spores.
"Sterile Technique"
How does a sterile object remain sterile? - ✔️✔️touching other sterile objects
Sterile touching sterile - ✔️✔️sterile
sterile touching clean - ✔️✔️contaminated
sterile touching contaminated - ✔️✔️contaminated
sterile touching questionable - ✔️✔️contaminated
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