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What is taking steps to prevent the spread of infectous agents
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Infection ontrol
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The process of preventing access of micro organisms
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Asepsis
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The use of rubber,plastic, paper, foils or other fluid resistant material to cover surfaces and protect them from contamination
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Barrier Technique
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The number of micro organisms contaminating and object
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Bioburden,microial load,bioload
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A diagnosic test of the prevaccum sterilizer's ablitiy to remove air from the chamber and prevent air reentrant
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Bowie Dick Test
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The presence of blood or other potentially infectious material on an item or surface
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Contaminated
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Instruments or materials that penertrate the skin muscuos membrane or bone (ITEMS MUST BE STERIEL BEFOR USE)
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Critical Items
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An infection that originating in a hosptial or free standing dental environment
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Nosocomial Infection
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Process that destroyes all types and form of micro organisms
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Sterilization
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An accepted method of cleaning and disenfecting
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Spray-wipe-Spray
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The quantity of material or supplies to treat a single patient
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Unit dose
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Flush unit water lines for at least how long at the begining of the day
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1 min
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After each patient remove hand piece,lubricate and run for how long
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30 sec
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Flush ( at the end of each day) the High Volume Evacuator with at least how much water
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1 quart
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Flush each water line at the end of the day for how long
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30 sec
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The most effective form of sterilization
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Steam under pressure
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