| Question |
Answer |
| 3 common strategies to prevent sharps injuries |
DO NOT recap needles, dispose of sharps @ point of use, The user of the sharps disgards it |
| Coumadin |
Anticoagulant |
| Darvon-N |
analgesic (narcotic) |
| Dilantin |
Anticonvulsant |
| Dulcolax |
laxative |
| Post-exposure protocol |
1.Provide first aid 2. Provide provilaxis(agent or procedure) 3.document incident |
| WHMIS |
Workplace Hazerdous Materials Information System |
| Whimis guidlines include |
Formal training, proper labelling of toxic substances, supplier labels, worksite labels, MSDS(Material safety data sheet, |
| antiseptic |
s compounf fot the disinfectant of skin and tissues |
| dermatitis |
a term for several kinds of inflammation (redness, itchiness, lesions) of the skin |
| hypochlorite |
a bleach based disinfectant |
| prophylactic |
any agent or procedure that will help prevent infection |
| prophylaxis |
the delivery of procedures to prevent disease |
| resident flora |
existing microorganisms used in normal body functions |
| sharps |
medical item capable of causing punctures or cuts |
| small particle aerosols |
airborn pathogens caused by the evaporation of infected droplets |
| transient flora |
abnormal microorganisms in ir on the body |
Biology Lab Midterm
