Basic Microbiology Part 1
Accidents and Injuries
Body Mechanics
Basic Microbiology Part II
Abbreviations
100

The use of microorganisms as weapons

What is bioterrorism?

100

They oversee safety education

What is a safety officer?

100

Placing your feet flat on the floor about 6 to 10 inches apart

What is your base of support?

100

Science that studies living organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye.

What is microbiology?

100

CDC

What is the Center for Disease Control

200

The smallest of all the microorganisms

What is viruses?

200

Sets standards in workplace and enforces them.

What is OSHA?

200

How far a muscle will stretch without injury

What is elasticity?

200

Microorganisms are also referred to as microbes. This is commonly known as 

What are germs?

200

PPE

What is Personal Protective Equipment

300
Tiny animals found in contaminated water supply

What is protozoa?

300

Regulates food, drug, cosmetics, and medical devices

What is the FDA?

300

Refers to the correct relationship or position of the head, back, and limbs.

What is body alignment?

300

Can live only in the presence of oxygen

What is aerobic microbes?

300

OSHA

What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration?

400
Strep throat is what type of microbe

What is bacterium?

400

Provide education, immunizations, and other health services

What is the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)?

400

Defined as positions and movements used to maintain proper posture and avoid muscle and bone injuries.

What is body mechanics?

400

Name the three methods used to destroy microorganisms

What is antiseptics, disinfection, and sterilization?

400

HAI

What is healthcare or hospital acquired or associated infections?
500

Highly contagious disease caused by a bacterium. It can be spread through the air.

What is tuberculosis?

500

Regulates waste disposal, including needles and other instruments.

What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?

500

Failure to use proper body mechanics can cause back problems. Name three common problems

What is are strains and sprains, disc strain and bulge, disc herniation and fatigue?

500

Name five factors that are needed for microbes to survive.

What is temperature, pH, food, moisture, nd oxygen?

500

NIOSH

What is National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health?

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