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37 Cards in this Set
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Bacteriology is the study of |
bacteria |
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Another name for germ or bacteria |
microbe |
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Harmless bacteria |
nonpathogenic bacteria |
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Non-pathogenic bacteria living on dead tissue |
saprophyets |
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Harmful bacteria |
pathogenic |
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Communicable disease |
spread from one to another |
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Spherical shaped bacteria |
cocci |
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Pus-forming bacterial cells forming long chains and causes blood poisoning
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streptococci |
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Rod-shaped bacteria |
Bacilli |
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Coiled or cork-screw shaped bacteria |
spirilla |
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Lyme disease is caused by |
Spirilla |
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Process by which one cell becomes two |
Mitosis |
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Hair-like projections that cause a cell to be mobile |
Flagellum/Flagella |
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The 3 categories of infection control _________ __________ __________ |
Sanitation Disinfection Sterilization |
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A product applicable to the skin that minimize the number of microbes |
Antiseptic |
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A simple method by which microbes can be reduced and that is recommended before every service |
Hand washing with warm water and liquid (antibacterial) soap. |
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Viricidals are disinfectants that kill___________ |
Psudomonas |
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A chemical product used to destroy/kill bacteria and some viruses |
Disinfectant |
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The regulatory agency under the Dept. of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace |
OSHA |
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The documents on which specifics regarding ingredients, associated hazards, combustion levels and storage are |
MSDS |
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__________, along with approval of efficacy claims on the label to ensure the product is safe and effective |
EPA Registration number |
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Implements must be physically rid of all debris before this step of sanitation |
Immersion |
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OSHA Blood-borne Pathogen Standards require the use of__________ |
An EPA registered disinfectant effective against HIV and HBV or a tuberculocidal |
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Common cold is caused by... |
... Filterable Virus |
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How often should any item used to perform a service be sanitized? |
After each use |
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Anything with bodily fluids should be________________ |
Disinfected and double bagged with a hazmat label on the bag for disposal |
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Tools that invade or puncture the skin, by design, should be___________ or_____________ |
Disposable or sterilize-able |
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Sanitation is the _____________ level of infection control |
Lowest |
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A surface free of dirt and other contaminants is:__________ |
Decontaminated |
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Tuberculosis is caused by |
Bacteria |
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus is caused by |
Virus |
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What highly infectious disease affects the liver? |
Human Hepatitis B (HBV) |
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H. I. V causes the immune system to... |
... Break down and attack itself |
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Organisms that live on or obtain nutrition from another living being |
Parasites |
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Head lice |
Pediculosis |
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Syphillis, for example, is an infection that affects________ |
the whole body |
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Natural or synthetic means by which one's body can resist sickness or disease |
Immunity |