Chapter 1
Species of fungus that produces an external growth on organic matter?
Mold
Discipline concerned with preventing the spread of infections within a healthcare facility?( key term)
Infection control
The fire-resistance rating measures the ability of a building component to withstand fire in terms of ________
Time
what is a walk on Matt for?
To collect dust from boots or wheels
collection and analysis of airborne containments
Air sampling
Microscopic organisms that live off organic material?
Fungi
what is it called when a facility caters people who are not able to live on there own but do not need continuous medical care
Assisted living
A _______ is a graph used to determine an areas work classification
Matrix
What does CFM stand for?
Cubic feet meters
______ ______ Are paths of travel to allow personnel and equipment to and from the work area?
Designated routes
Substance that poses risk but has useful characteristics?
Hazardous material
What does CDC stand for?
Centers for disease control and prevention
Which step identifies the patients risk group
Step 2
What does HEPA stand for?
High efficiency particulate air
what matrix classification is a low risk group with a type d work area?
3 or 4
3 ways radiation is emitted?
Electromagnetic, mechanical, particulate
What does MRI stand for?
magnetic resonance imaging
The ____ enforces centers for disease control recommendations
TJC
A ________ is an object that indicates a boundary or seperation
Demarcation
What is the device to moniter and log air pressure?
Magnehelic
Chain of infection consist of an infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, and _________
Susceptible host
The ______ enforces Centers for disease control recommendations?
APIC
Which of the following is a condition in which the immune system is impaired by disease or treatment?
Immunocompromised
bacterial contaminant are transferred through these 3
Air, water, blood
How do you know where to place barriers for ICRA
The healthcare facilities will decide on barriers and location