Types of Infection/Chain of Infection
The type of infection that has affects on the entire body
What is systemic infections?
The final stage of HIV after it progresses
What is AIDS?
What is World Health Organization(WHO)?
The strongest level of aseptic control(uses autoclave)
What is sterilization?
The efficient movement and balance of the body
What is body mechanics?
The type of microorganism that causes Athlete's foot
Disease caused by parasitic insects found on the scalp
What is head lice?
National health agency that control spread of disease and implements prevention policies.
What is the CDC?
Includes items such as gloves, safety glasses, gowns, mouthpieces, etc.
What is Personal Protective Equipment?
The study of workplace design and equipment used
by employees that contribute to comfort, efficiency,
safety, and ease of use
What is ergonomics?
The places in the environment where a pathogen lives
What is resevoir?
Liver infection caused by the HBV virus
What is Hepatitis B?
Agency that creates and implements job safety standards
What is OSHA?
The last item to be "donned" when wearing full PPE
What is gloves?
The acronym that explains what to do in case of fire emergency
What is RACE?
The most effective way of breaking the chain of infection
What is handwashing?
Mode of transmission for HIV
What is direct contact?
National agency that regulates the safety of food and drugs
What is the FDA?
A list developed by the CDC to be used on all patients, regardless of illness
What is Standard Precautions?
The class of fire caused by electrical equipment
What is Class C?
Mode of transmission in which insects carry pathogen from host to host
What is vector borne?
Common name for "Rubeola"
What is Measles?
The world's leading research organization
All surfaces of your hands should be scrubbed for at least ______ seconds when handwashing.
What is 20?
Pass stands for...
What is P-pull the pin, A-aim at the base of the fire, S-Squeeze the Handle, S-sweep left to right at base