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Adjusting your work area to put you in correct body alignment while doing your job.
What is ergonomics?
What are pathogens?
Name 1 way to maintain safety when working with radiation.
What is setting the correct radiation level or minimizing exposure to yourself and the patient?
This pathogen group is usually treated with antibiotics.
What are bacteria?
Your teacher's last name. (must be spelt out)
What is F-O-E-H-N-E-R?
Paperwork that will tell you what to do after a chemical spill.
What is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
This is the easiest way to break the chain of infection.
What is proper hand hygiene?
An article of clothing you wear with the standard of precautions.
What is a mask, gloves or hat?
This is the basic level of infection control.
What is standard precautions?
The date that our test is on.
What is Monday, September 23rd?
Five times greater in the healthcare field.
What is workplace violence?
This is a pathogen you may come in contact with while dealing with blood.
What is a bloodborne pathogen?
These are 3 examples of a pathogen.
What is:
1. bacteria
2. viruses
3. fungi
4. protozoa
5. helminths
6. rickettsiae
Term used after a patient room is cleaned and disinfected.
What is terminal cleaning?
The chapter we are currently studying.
What is Safety?
Describes the correct way to position and move your body.
What is body mechanics?
This precaution is used for more serious infection control.
What is transmission-based precautions?
Define what the acronym RACE stands for.
What is rescue, alarm, contain and extinguish/evacuate?
List 3 parts of the chain of infection.
1. infectious agent
2. reservoir
3. portal of exit
4. mode of transmission
5. portal of entry
6. susceptible host
You are able to do this if you are only going to talk with a patient, and NOT touch them.
What is use hand sanitizer to clean your hands?
This causes foodborne illnesses.
What is
1. bacteria, viruses or parasites?
2. chemicals
3. toxins or reaction to the microbe
List the 3 levels of asepsis.
What is sanitize, disinfect and sterilize?
Define the acronym PASS for using a fire extinguisher.
What is pull, aim, squeeze and squeeze?
List the 3 types of transmission-based precautions.
What is contact, droplet and airborne?
You should do this before touching a patient.
What is wash your hands?