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NUR 120 Asepsis & Infection ControlTest 1 Questions with Latest Update
B) Asepsis - Answer-No disease-causing (pathogenic) organisms present.
A) Septic
B) Asepsis
C) Infected
D) Clean
C) Medical asepsis - Answer-Known as clean technique (absence of almost all
microorganisms)
A) Septic
B) Surgical asepsis
C) Medical asepsis
D) Clean
B) Surgical asepsis - Answer-"Sterile Technique": free of ALL microorganisms
A) Septic
B) Surgical asepsis
C) Medical asepsis
D) Clean
B) Local infection - Answer-Only a specific portion of the body is infected
A) Systemic Infection
B) Local Infection
C) Uncontrolled Infection
D) Bacteremia
A) Systemic infection - Answer-An infection throughout the body, microorganisms
spread/damage different parts of the body
A) Systemic Infection
B) Local Infection
C) Uncontrolled Infection
D) Bacteremia
C) Bacteremia - Answer-Bacteria in the blood
A) Septicemia
B) Endogenous
C) Bactermia
D) Exogenous
A) Septicemia - Answer-Bacterial infection of the bloodstream
A) Septicemia
B) Endogenous
, C) Bactermia
D) Exogenous
C) Endogenous - Answer-From the client; produced from within; due to internal causes
A) Exogenous
B) Difficile
C) Endogenous
D) Reservoir
A) Exogenous - Answer-From the hospital environment or hospital workers
A) Exogenous
B) C. Difficile
C) Endogenous
D) Reservoir
D) E. coli - Answer-Results from improper catheterization, urinary = UTI
A) VRE
B) C. difficile
C) MRSA
D) E. coli
C) MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) - Answer-Results from
inadequate hand hygiene
A) VRE
B) C. difficile
C) MRSA
D) E. coli
A) VRE (vancomycin-resistant enterococcus) - Answer-Results from improper dressing
change technique
A) VRE
B) C. difficile
C) MRSA
D) E. coli
B) C. difficile - Answer-A bacterium that is spread by spores in feces, transferred via
hands.
Soap and water is the only thing that kills it!
A) VRE
B) C. difficile
C) MRSA
D) E. coli
Infectious agents (pathogens) - Answer-Bacteria, viruses, fungi are all known as
infectious what?
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