transmission of infection
Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called
Nonpathogenic
Removing dirt, debris, and potential pathogens to aid in slowing the growth of pathogens is
Cleaning
What type of burn extends beneath the epidermis into the dermis causing a blister to form
2nd degree
Certain viruses can be prevented by
Vaccination
An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface
Nonporous
Can be caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, which can prevent oxygen from getting to the brain
Fainting
Organisms that live on or obtain their nutrients from another organism called a host are known as
External parasites
The regulatory agency under the department of labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace
OSHA
When someone grasps their throat, it is usually an indication that they are
Choking
What occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body
General infection
The eradication of all microbial life, including bacterial spores is
Sterilization
These laws encourage people to help others in emergency situations
Good Samaritan laws
What type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through their own immune system
Passive immunity
A pressurized, steam-heated vessel that sterilizes nonporous tools and equipment with high pressure and heat or pressurized steam found in salons/spas
Autoclave
Welts often appear on the skin and/or overall puffiness called
Edema