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Intro to CS
Medical Terminology
A & P
Microbiology
Infection Prevention & Control
100
The first step in the sterilization process
What is Cleaning
100
The term "excise" means
What is to cut out
100
Tissue that connects one bone to another
What is ligament
100
Microorganisms reproduce by this process
What is binary fission
100

90,000 people contract each year

What is a healthcare associated infection

200
The largest customer of Central Service
What is the Operating Room
200

Pathogens

disease-causing organisms

200

microorganisms gain access to the body  by being directly deposited into the tissues beneath the skin or  mucous membranes

Parenteral Tissue

200
For safety, CS techs must consider all microorganisms in decontam these
What is potentially infectious
200

During hand washing, hands should be lathered and scrubbed this long

What is 20 seconds

300
What type of air pressure is required for decontamination areas?
What is Negative
300
The term "intercosto" means
What is between the ribs
300

Pathogens exit from the ________ tract in feces and saliva

Gastrointestinal

300
Athlete's foot is an example of this
What is a fungus
300
To protect against splashes and spills, techs should wear these in decontamination
What is fluid resistant gowns
400
Instrument sets needed for all surgical procedures for an entire day are usually pulled
What is the day or evening before they will be used
400
The term "rhinoplasty" refers to
What is surgical repair of the nose
400
The largest part of the human brain
What is cerebrum
400
This part of the cell controls cell function
What is the nucleus
400

Spd does have an impact on

defense mechanisms of the body

500
In CS, the concept of "one-way flow of materials" refers to the movement of products from
What is soiled areas to clean processing
500

The immune system of the body recognizes such organisms or substances not belonging to itself as

antigens

500

Inside of the eye lid 

conjunctiva

500
Mode of bacterial transportation that would take place when an infectious agent was transmitted through an item such as food or water
What is a common vehicle
500
The Decontamination area of CS has this many air exchanges per hour
What is 10