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Clinical 1-1

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WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO BREAK THE CHAIN OF SPREADING MICROORGANISMS. ASEPSIS HANDWASH
WHAT IS THE IDEAL GROWTH ENVIORNMENT OF A MICROORGANISM. A warm, moist, dark environment...
Describe the infection cycle of disease transmission. Pathogen(microorganism),reservoir(human/animal),means of escape(discharges),means of transmission(direct/indirect),means of entry(portal of entry),suscepitble host(low resistance)
What is the bodies defenses against infection. WBC's
What are the 2 types of WBC's phagocytic/antibody producing
What are the 5 varieties of WBC's NEUTROPHILS/LYMPHOCYTES/MONOCYTES/EOSINPHILS & BASOPHILS
CAN YOU STERILIZE YOUR SKIN BY HAND WASHING. NO, YOU SKIN CANNOT BE STERILIZED.
WHAT DISINFECTANT ARE USED IN THE MEDICAL FIELD. ALCOHOL/BLEACH/BETADINE
WHAT IS SANITATION. CLEANING PROCESS USING WATER AND DETERGENT
WHAT IS STERILZATION. PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL METHOD OF DESTROYING ALL MICROORGANISMS AND SPORES
WHAT TYPE OF INSTRUMENT IS USED FOR STERILZATION. AUTOCLAVE
HOW DO YOU WRAP A STERILE PACK. ALWAYS WRAP IN DOUBLE THICKNESS
HOW LONG CAN STERILE PACKS REMAIN STERILE. THESE PACKS SHOULD REMAIN STERILE FOR ABOUT (60 DAYS)
HOW SHOULD YOU ROTATE THE PACKS ONCE THEY ARE STERILIZED. ROTATE WITH THE OLDEST IN THE FRONT
WHAT IS THE SMALLEST PATHOGEN. VIRUS
WHAT DOES A VIRUS REQUIRE. A HOST CELL FOR MULTIPLICATION AND ACTIVITY
WHAT IS A BACTERIA. ONE-CELLED ORGANISM THAT MAKE UP THE LARGEST GROUP OF PATHOGENS
WHAT TEMP DOES BACTERIA GROW BEST AT. 98.6 OR 37C
WHAT IS A PARASITE. ORGANISMS THAT LIVE IN OR ON ANOTHER FROM WHICH THEY GET THEIR NOURISHMENT
WHAT ARE THE 2 MAJOR LYMPHOCYTES B-CELLS AND T-CELLS
SUMMARIZE INFLAMMATION NONSPECIFIC DEFENSE RESPONSE OF THE BODY TO AN IRRITATING, FOREIGN OBJECT
WHEN CAN THE HEALING PROCESS BEGIN. WHEN ALL BACTERIA IS DESTROYED AND DEAD TISSUE IS REMOVED
T/F:AMOUNT OF REST CAN LOWER YOUR BODIES DEFENSE TOWARD INFECTIONS. TRUE
T/F:CAN YOUR DIET EFFECT YOUR BODIES DEFENSE. TRUE
T/F:DOES COPING WITH STRESS EFFECT YOUR BODIES DEFENSE TRUE
T/F:THE PRESENCE OF SEVERAL OTHER DISEASES WILL NOT EFFECT YOUR BODIES DEFENSE FALSE
T/F:WHERE A PERSON LIVES WILL NOT HAVE ANY BEARING ON HOW YOUR BODIES DEFENSES ARE. FALSE
DOES THE BODY HAVE NATURAL DEFENSE MECHANISMS, EITHER PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL. YES
SKIN'S NATURAL DEFENSE ACID pH, SWEAT, LYSOZYME
MUCOUS MEMBRANES DEFENSE SECRETIONS, CILIA
RESPIRATORY TRACT DEFENSE MUCOUS MEMBRANES, REFLEXES, HAIR AND CILIA
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT DEFENSE BLOOD AND LYPHOID TISSUE
BENIGN TUMOR ENCAPSULATED OR CONTAINED, GROWS SLOWLY
MALIGNANT TUMOR NOT LOCALIZED, SPREADS RAPIDLY, PRODUCES WEAKNESS AND EMACIATION(WEIGHT LOSS)
SEVEN SIGNS OF CANCER INCLUDE UNUSAL BLEEDING FROM ANY BODY OPENING,CHANGES IN WARTS OR MOLES,LUMPS,SORE DOES NOT HEAL,PERSISTENT HOARSENESS OR DIFF IN SWALLOWING,CHANGE IN BOWEL OR URINARY HABITS,PERSISTENT INDIGESTION
MEDICAL ASEPSIS WASH YOUR HANDS BEFORE & AFTER HANDLING SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT,USE GLOVES,COVER ANY BREAK IN YOUR SKIN AS PROTECTIVE MEASURE
ARE THERE ANY DEGREES OF STERILIZATION. NO, IT'S EITHER STERILE OR CONTAMINATED
WASHING HANDS IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS OF PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF DISEASE
AUTOCLAVE BASICS. PROCESS OF STERILIZATION, EXERTS 15 POUNDS OF STEAM PRESSURE PER SQUARE INCH AT THE 250 AND 254 DEGREES
HOW LONG DO YOU RUN THE AUTOCLAVE. 45MIN WITH EXCEPTIONS OF 15MIN FOR RUBBER GOODS AND PLASTICS
WHAT TYPE OF WATER IS NEEDED FOR THE AUTOCLAVE. DISTILLED WATER
WHEN LOADING THE AUTOCLAVE MAKE SURE TO. LEAVE SPACE AROUND THE ARTICLES SO STEAM CAN CIRCULATE
WHEN OPERATING THE AUTOCLAVE THE 1ST THING THAT SHOULD BE CHECK IS. THE WATER LEVEL
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