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CCCTC Aseptic
CCCTC Aseptic Technique Terms and Definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| HEPA Filter | High Effeciency Particulate Air Filter |
| Ampule | Containers made entirely of glass |
| TPN | Total Parenteral Nutrition |
| Nosocomical Infection | Infections that are "Hospital Bourne" |
| Intravenous Injection | Drug is administered into the veins for rapid effect |
| Subcutaneous Injection | Injections given in the loose tissue beneath the skin |
| Intramuscular Injection | Injected into muscle mass |
| Intra-articular | Into the joints |
| Intracardiac | Into the Heart |
| Intra-arterial | Into the arteries |
| Intraspinal | Into the spine |
| Intrasynovial | Into lining of joint cavity |
| Intrathecal | Into the brain and spinal cord |
| Dead Spaces | Created behind objects in the airflow |