What does aerobic culture test for?
bacterial infections
What are the 4 ways to identify classify bacteria?
Identifying Bacteria Through Look, Growth, Stain and Strain.
How do you test for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Carpal Compression Test
Which of the following must be considered when choosing a disinfectant?
the targeted microorganism, the surface or object being treated, environmental conditions and health and safety concerns.
What are the 3 main reasons for ergonomics in the workplace?
good ergonomics in the workplace can help office employees and staff avoid injuries at work and help workers to be more efficient and productive.
What aerobe Cannot grow without oxygen?
Obligate aerobes cannot thrive in an environment without oxygen.
What are the characteristics of bacteria to classify them?
Cell shape, nature of multicell aggregates, motility, formation of spores, and reaction to the Gram stain are important.
What is mistaken for carpal tunnel?
What is mistaken for carpal tunnel?
What are the 3 methods of disinfection?
Chlorination, ozone, ultraviolet light, and chloramines
What are the three ergonomic factors?
awkward posture, high force, and high or long frequency.
What are some examples of an aerobe?
The best example for aerobes is certain bacteria and yeasts
What are 4 ways to identify bacteria?
Gram staining, capsule (existence), motility, inclination to bond, growth medium, respiration, and extracellular or intracellular
How can you tell the difference between carpal tunnel and tendonitis?
carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) does not affect the tendons.
How do you test for disinfection?
Use-dilution test
What are the 3 major areas of ergonomics?
there are three broad domains of ergonomics: physical, cognitive, and organizational.
What is an example of an aerobe organism?
plants, mosses, insects, mammals, frogs, birds, and fish.
What are 4 types of bacteria?
spherical (cocci), rod (bacilli), spiral (spirilla), comma (vibrios) or corkscrew (spirochaetes).
What two conditions are often misdiagnosed as carpal tunnel syndrome?
rheumatoid arthritis and tendonitis.
What three factors must be considered when choosing a disinfection method?
Several physical and chemical factors also influence disinfectant procedures: temperature, pH, relative humidity, and water hardness.
What 3 things does ergonomics measure?
safety, efficiency and comfort.
What organism is a strict aerobe?
Strict aerobes require oxygen to grow (e.g., Neisseria), and strict anaerobes grow exclusively without, and do not survive oxygen exposure (e.g., Clostridia); aerotolerant bacteria (e.g., Lactobacilli) are insensitive to oxygen exposure.
What are 4 important things about bacteria?
Bacteria are small single-celled organisms.
How can you tell the difference between carpal tunnel and cervical radiculopathy?
A severe or chronic carpal tunnel syndrome may cause symptoms extending all the way up to the neck and a cervical radiculopathy may cause symptoms extending all the way down to the hand.
What are the factors to consider when choosing a disinfectant?
porosity, material type (wood, metal, plastic), and texture.
What are the 5 categories of ergonomics?
safety, comfort, ease of use, productivity/performance, and aesthetics