Sterilization
Instruments should soak in _____ cleaner for 15 mins at least.
What is enzyme cleaner?
Average is 98.6
What is Oral Temperature?
Per protocol, employers must provide you with
What is PPE?
Process of destroying microorganisms by using physical means such as heat or light. (e.g. UV Rays, Boiling, Flames)
What is sterilization?
Average range is 12-20
What is Respiratory Rate?
Hand washing is the _________ and ________ defense against spreading infection
What is the cheapest and easiest?
Process of destroying microorganisms by using chemicals. (e.g. Enzyme cleaners)
What is disinfecting?
Average adult range is 60-100bpm
What is Pulse?
Blood born pathogens include
What is Hep B, Hep C, HIV?
a machine that uses steam under pressure to kill harmful bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores on items that are placed inside a pressure vessel
What is an Autoclave?
Checked at the 5th intercostal space
What is the Apical Pulse?
What is one-handed scooping technique?
For proper sterilization, the autoclave must reach at least ___degrees
What is 250 degrees?
The force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps it through your body
Do not break contaminated _____
What are needles?