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a surface-active drug, also known as benzalkonium chloride
zephiran
a type of infection also known as a "hospital acquired" infection
nosocomial
the classification of cidex
aldehyde
an iodine drug widely used as an antiseptic
betadine
chlorhexidine gluconate
hibiclens
a sodium hypochlorite solution
dakin's
a substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms without necessarlily killing them
antiseptic
an acid used in a 5% solution for killing microorganisms
acetic
a chemical applied to nonliving objects to destroy microorganisms
disinfectant
an example of a phenolic compound
lysol
they are more difficult to treat
nosocomial infections
they are contracted in a hospital or institution
nosocomial infections
the organism that cause thes infections are more virulent
nosocomial infections
they are used to inhibit the growth of organisms on living tissue
antiseptics
which strength of isopropyl alcohol is most effective agianst microorganisms
seventy percent
which agent is used to disinfect surgical instruments
glutaraldehyde(cidex)
if a patient is allergic to povidone-iodine, the nurse may use which agent as a surgical scrub
hibiclens
before using povidone-iodine(betadine) solution to prepare skin for sugery, the nurse should ask the pt. about allergies to
seafood