Intection Control
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| A substance that tends to inhibit the growth and reproduction of microorganisms; may be used on humans. | Antiseptic
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| Prevention of sepsis by antiseptic means | Antisepsis
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| Person or animal who harbors and spreads an organism, causing disease in others but does not itself become ill. | Carrier
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| Make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance | Contaminate
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| Infectious Agent Reservoir Portal of Exit Transmission Portal of Entry Susceptable Host | Cycle of infection
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| A chemical that can be applied to oblects to destroy microorganisms. | Disinfectant
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| Infection control practice of placing a bag of contaminated items into another bag that is clean and held outside the isolation room by a second staff member. | Double Bagging
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| Growing within the body; originating from within the body, or produced from internal causes, such as a disease causd by the structual or functional failure of an organ or system. | Endogenous
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| Outside the body; originating outside the body or produced from external causes, such as a disease caused by a bacterial or viral agent foreign to the body. | Exogenous
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| Nonliving material, such as bed linens, sthethoscope, needles, and many other objects that may host and tranfer pathogenic microorganisms. | Fomite
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| A person or group who, because of risk factors, may be susceptable to disease or illness; an organism in which another, usually parasitic, organism is nourished and harbored. | Host
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| The policies and procedures of a hospital or other health care facility to minimize the risk of nosocomial or community-accuired infection spreading to patients or members of the staff. | infection Control
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| Practices of infection control to reduce or eliminate the transmission of pathogens; precautions include wearing protective apparel such as gowns, gloves & masks and following the procedure for double bagging. | Isolation Precautions
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| A group of techniques that inhibit the growth and spread of pathogenic microorganisms. Clean technique. | Medical Asepsis
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| A tiny (usually microscopic) entity capable of carrying on living processes; kinds of microorganisms include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses; seen only by a microscope. | Microorganism
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| Health care-associated infection
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| Spore
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| Standard Precations
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| Sterilzation
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| Surgical Asepsis
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| Universal Precautions
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