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HST 2 - Exam Review

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What is disinfection used for?    
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Describe airborne precautions. Name a disease that requires this precaution.    
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Explain the process of antibody production.    
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Name 2 diseases caused by bacillus.   TB and tetanus  
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Describe droplet precautions. Name a disease that requires this precaution.    
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What is protective or reverse isolation?    
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What is the difference between contaminated and clean?    
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Define sterile.    
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What are bacteria?   Simple one-celled organisms that multiply rapidly  
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Define contaminated.    
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What are cocci? Name 2 diseases caused by cocci.   Round or spherical bacteria. Impetigo and strep throat  
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What are 2 common pathogenic fungi forms?   Yeast and mold  
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Where are protozoa?   One-celled animal like organism found in decayed materials, contaminated water, and bird feces  
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What is a nonpathogen?    
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Describe the 6 links of the chain of infection.    
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What does an ultrasonic machine do?   Uses sound waves to clean items  
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List 5 body defenses that allows us to fight infection.   Coughing, sneezing, tears, fever, and HCL in stomach  
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Name the 6 main classes of microorganisms.   Fungi, protozoa, helminth, virus, rickettsea, and bacteria  
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What are viruses?    
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What shape are bacilli?   Rod Shaped  
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What is disinfection?    
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Describe contact precautions. Name a disease that requires this precaution.    
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Name 2 diseases caused by viruses.   Aids and common cold  
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What are cocci that occur in chains? Clusters?   Chains- Streptococci. Clusters - Staphylococci  
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How to you hold transfer forceps?   Pointed down always  
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Can you reach across a sterile field?   No  
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Where does an exogenous infection orginate? Endogenous?   Exogenous - outside the body. Endogenous - inside the body  
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What is a disease producing organism called?   Pathogen  
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What type of organism is a rickettsiae?   Parasetic microorganism  
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What is a communicable diesase?    
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What is the purpose isolation?    
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How can you maintain the sterility of gloves after you put them on?    
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What is asepsis? Surgical asepsis?    
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What is sterilization?    
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Name 2 ways that mircoorganisms cause disease.    
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What are 3 techniques for removing articles from sterile wraps?    
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List 3 things microorganisms require in order to live.   Warm enviroments, darkness, and a source of food  
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What is a nosocomical infection? Opportunistic?    
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