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21 Cards in this Set
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OSHA |
Occupational Safety And Health Administration |
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STERALIZATION |
Is the highest level of infection control |
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MSDS |
Material Safety Data Sheets |
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PPE |
Personal Protective Equipment |
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MICROORGANISMS |
Living Organisms That Can Be Seen Only With A Microscope |
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Exposure Incident |
A specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane, non-intact skin, or parental contact with blood or other potentially infectious material. |
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Standard Precaution |
A set of procedures recognized by the CDV to reduce the chance of transmitting infectious microorganisms in any health care setting |
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OSHA Violations |
Eating, drinking, applying lip balm in work area |
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Sharps container should be labeled or color-coded in accordance with OSHA Standard Are: |
Label color coded, puncture resistant, and be leak proof on all sides |
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How soon after using a needle should it be placed in a sharps container? |
IMMEDIATELY |
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The correct dilution of household bleach and water to use for surfaces and instruments is____ bleach and water |
1 To 10 |
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Bloodborne pathogens |
Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease |
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Definition Of PPE |
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by employees for protection against hazard |
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General rule in regards to unicersal precautions is |
It shall be observed to prevent exposure |
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Natural ways The body can prevent invasion of pathogens is through |
Tears, hydrochloric acid in the stomach, intact skin, mucous membranes, and cilia linning the respitory tract. |
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DIRECT TRANSMISSION |
Occurs between the infected resevior host and the susceptible host |
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MEDICAL ASEPSIS |
Removal or destruction of microorganisms |
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VEHICLE OF TRANSMISSION |
Means bt which organisms are carried about |
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INDIRECT TRANSMISSION |
Contact with a vector |
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PARHOGENS |
Disease-causing microorganisms |
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Medical asepsis means that an object or area is free from all microorganisms |
FALSE |
