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Unit 3-MLT 101 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Anything harmful or potentially harmful to health - Answer️️ -Biohazard Safe handling of biologic substances that pose a risk to health - Answer️️ -Biosafety Infectious microorganism in blood or other bodily fluids - Answer️️ -...

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Unit 3-MLT 101 Exam Study Guide with
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Anything harmful or potentially harmful to health - Answer✔️✔️-Biohazard


Safe handling of biologic substances that pose a risk to health - Answer✔️✔️-Biosafety

Infectious microorganism in blood or other bodily fluids - Answer✔️✔️-Blood borne

pathogen

Division of US Public Health Service charged with the investigation and control of

disease with epidemic potential - Answer✔️✔️-CDC

CLSI - Answer✔️✔️-Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute

DOT - Answer✔️✔️-Department of Transportation

NIOSH. Responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for

prevention of work related injuries and illnesses - Answer✔️✔️-National Institute for

Occupational Safety and Health.

OSHA. Mandates and enforces safe working conditions for employees - Answer✔️✔️-

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Patient infections acquired in hospitals - Answer✔️✔️-Nosocomial Infections

Applies to infections acquired during healthcare delivery in all healthcare settings

including home care - Answer✔️✔️-Healthcare Associated Infections

Most common type of HAI - Answer✔️✔️-Urinary tract infection


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About how many patients have an HAI and die from it - Answer✔️✔️-1 in 25 and 1 in 9

respectively

Steps in the Chain of Infection - Answer✔️✔️-Infectious agent

Reservoir

Exit pathway

Means of transmission

Entry pathway

Susceptible host

Another name for infectious agent - Answer✔️✔️-Causative agent

Place where a microbe can survive, grow, or multiply - Answer✔️✔️-Reservoir

Someone with a decreased ability to resist infection - Answer✔️✔️-Susceptible host

Type of transmission that involves dispersal of infectious agents less than 5 um -

Answer✔️✔️-Airborne transmission

Type of transmission that involves touching something. Most common means of

transmission - Answer✔️✔️-Contact transmission

Types of contact transmission - Answer✔️✔️-Direct; physically touching someone

infected

Indirect; touching something a host has touched

Type of transmission that involves particles greater than 5 um and attacks the mucous

membranes of mouth, nose, or conjunctiva of eyes - Answer✔️✔️-Droplet transmission

Type of transmission that involves an infectious agent such as an animal - Answer✔️✔️-

Vector transmission

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