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Chapter 16

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Antibiotic   show
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Antisepsis   show
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show The absence of a disease-producing microbes  
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show Items contaminated with blood, body fluids, secretions, or excretions  
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Carrier   show
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show See "medical asepsis"  
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show A disease caused b pathogens that spread easily  
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Contagious disease   show
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show The process of becoming unclean  
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Cross-contamination   show
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Disinfectant   show
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show The process of killing pathogens  
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show An infection that develops in a person cared for in any setting where health care is given  
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Immunity   show
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show A disease state resulting from the invasion and growth of microbes in the body  
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show Practices and procedures that prevent the spread of infection  
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Medical asepsis   show
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show see "microorganism"  
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Microorganism   show
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show A microbe that does not usually cause an infection  
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show Microbes that live and grow in a certain area  
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Pathogen   show
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show The environment in which a microbe lives and grows  
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spore   show
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show the absence of all microbes  
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show a work area free of all pathogens and non-pathogens  
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show see "surgical asepsis"  
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show the process of destroying all microbes  
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show the practices used to remove all microbes  
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show Giving a vaccine to produce immunity against an infectious disease  
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show a preparation containing dead or weakened microbes  
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vector   show
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vehicle   show
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AIDS   show
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show Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
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show centimeter  
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show environmental protection agency  
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GI   show
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HAI   show
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HBV   show
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show Human immunodeficiency virus  
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MDRO   show
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MRSA   show
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show other potentially infectious materials  
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show Occupation safety and health adminitration  
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show Personal protective equipment  
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TB   show
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show Vancomycin-resistant enterococci  
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