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vocab infection control wk 4

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universal precautions   show
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mixed infections   show
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show disease causing microorganism  
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show inanimate objects which are freshly contaminated with secretions or excretions from infected person or carrier  
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show process of sterilizing articles after they have been used and before putting into circulation again  
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show animal, especially an insect that transmit pathogens from infected to non-infected individuals  
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show not sterile, but as clean as possible  
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show process of removing organisms from articles, rooms, and linens after use to make safe to handle  
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show invasion of the body by pathogens and the reaction of the tissue to their presence and their toxins  
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show substance expelled by coughing or clearing throat  
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show tansmission of microorganisms from person to person or from object to person; vice versa  
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opportunistic microorganism   show
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sanitation   show
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show agent through which microorganisms are transmitted  
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droplet nuclei   show
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virulence   show
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show refers to a disease capable of being transmitted more or less rapidly to other persons; contagious  
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sexually transmitted disease   show
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show person who harbors or pathogens without being sick themselves and who shed organisms into the environment  
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show first or original infection  
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show division of medical science concerned with defining and explaining the interrelationship of the host, agent and environment causing disease  
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asepsis   show
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show one which follows or complicates the orignal disease  
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purulent   show
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aseptic technique   show
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