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Infection Prevention: Hand Hygiene Kayla M. Fleming Milwaukee Area Technical College NRSAD 114: Management and Professional Concepts October 16th, 2016 Infection Prevention: Hand Hygiene It’s hard to imagine washing or sanitizing your hands every time you touch someone you’ve known for a very long time. Hand hygiene seems common place in hospital settings but may sometimes go lacking in long term care settings due simply to familiarity with the people being cared for. Regardless of the…

Maintaining Healthy Nails: How to Prevent Toenail Fungus Any part of your body can be disposed to fungal infection. Normally, a lot of fungi are living in and out of your body. When these fungi begin to overgrow, they can cause infection. Fungal infections usually develop gradually, so you can not readily identify if there is any abnormality in your nail by the way it looks or feels. What is Toenail Fungus? Toenail fungus is an infection which is caused by fungi that gets in through the…

It is conspicuous from various studies that the metal based nanoparticles is found to be an effective antimicrobial agent against several common pathogenic microorganisms.(Nanoparticles and potential apps, Biomedical applications,Antimicrobial activities of silver nanoparticles, Green synthesis, A review on plants extract mediated, Antimicrobial Properties).It is multidisciplinary area where in nanotechnology has led to major developments in health and medicine due to the integration the…

Water Bath Canning Vs. Pressure Canning Food preservation has become very popular with food costs rising over the years. Even though freezing food is easy, convenient and fast, canning has become popular due to the long shelf life that canning affords. When canning, many decisions need to be made prior to starting the process. When I decided to start canning, I had to choose between the water bathing method or pressure canning method. When water bathing, the filled jars are prepared and…

substances are common household chemicals which are used to kill bacteria. The two other types of antimicrobials which will be tested are disinfectants and antiseptics. Disinfectants kill nearly all microbials on hard surfaces, with the exception of spores and antiseptics are typically used to inactive or destroy organisms on skin or living tissue (Grainger Incorporation, 2016). Although there is no conclusive research about the effectiveness of different microbial agents, due to the features…

Previous Experiments: https://explorable.com/mold-bread-experiment What Makes Mold Grow? We are going to perform a mold bread experiment to grow our own mold and find out whether mold does indeed grow faster at higher temperatures. What is Mold? Mold is something that we often take for granted, as something that makes us have to throw the bread away or the cheese smell bad.Mold is, in fact, a fascinating organism which has had many different uses over the years and our lives would not be the…

Dehumidification in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky –Tristate Area If your indoor air feels heavy and smells a bit musty, it could mean that your home is experiencing high levels of humidity. Although humidity is important, having too much can destroy the pleasant environment because it encourages allergens, like mold and mildew, to grow. Thankfully, you can reduce the amount of humidity in the air with a dedicated dehumidifier. This system is designed to pull excess moisture in the air…

guilty with the intent to distribute you will be charged with a felony that is punishable by up to $10,000 along with imprisonment for up to 7 years, you may also lose your ability to drive for a period of time. However you can obtain the mushroom spores legally because they do not contain psilocybin. The short term effects of psilocybin are Rich hallucinations, Feeling blissful, Nausea, Cramping, Vomiting, Dilated pupils, The impression that colors are more vibrant or that surfaces ripple,…

ASSIGNMENT # 3: ANTIMICROBIAL ACTION AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE 1. Antimicrobial resistance is MAINTAINED in the environment by Selective Pressure. Discuss 3 types of selective pressure and how each could be avoided. One type of selective pressure is the use of antibiotics to treat viral infections. This could be avoided by educating the public that antibiotics do nothing for a viral infection. Doctors should also stop giving into patient’s demand for antibiotics for a viral infection.…

a high abuse potential with no accepted medical use. Mushrooms are hard to over dose on and like previously mentioned you can grow them at home. But that does not mean it is okay to do, it is still illegal to posess any hallucinogenic mushroom or spore with the intent of growing psychedelic shrooms in the United…