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Precautions
Causative agents
Parasites
Gram stain
potpourri
100
The single most important procedure to prevent the spread of disease.
What is Handwashing
100
the disease caused by variola virus
What is smallpox
100
most common roundworm in fection caused by enterobius vermicularis
What is pinworm
100
the primary stain poured on the slide.
What is crystal violet
100
This National network of laboratories has the ability to respond rapidly to public health threats
What is Laboratory response network
200
This precaution represents a comprehensive approach to protecting all health care workers, patients and visitors from acquiring an infection.
What is standard precautions
200
Clostridium botulinum
What is Botulism
200
A spider is known as this type of parasite
What is an anthropod
200
Gram positive bacteria stain what color.
What is blue/purple
200
The test used to differentiate streptococcus and staphylococcus sp.
What is catalase test
300
The precaution a person with pertussis would be placed under.
What is airborne
300
Plasmodium
What is malaria
300
The tapeworm is this type of parasite
What is helminth
300
the substance that fixes a dye or stain
What is mordant
300
The microorganism most commonly responsible for urinary tract infections.
What is E coli
400
An N95 mask is worn as a precaution to protect a healthcare worker from this disease
What is TB
400
bacillus anthracis
What is anthrax
400
Common name for the roundworm Dracunculus medinensis
What is guinea worm
400
bacteria can be divided into coccus, bacillus and spiral which is known as what.
What is morphology
400
Microorganisms that invade the body and cause illness only when the body's immune defenses are impaired or absent
What is opportunistic pathogens
500
Infections acquired in a hospital
What is nosocomial
500
candida albicans
What is candidiasis (yeast)
500
Patients should wait how long after ingesting antidiarrheal medication before collecting fecal specimens for parasite examinations.
What is 7 days
500
Rod shaped bacterium
What is bacillus
500
act of eliminating all living microorganisms from an area or article.
What is sterilization