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Questions And Correct Verified Answers
| Guaranteed Pass | Already Graded A+
| Brand New Version!!!!!!!



Medical Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER Handwashing and routine cleaning.



Best way to prevent infection - CORRECT ANSWER Wash your hands.



Transmission - CORRECT ANSWER How a pathogen spreads.



3 types of transmission based precautions - CORRECT ANSWER Airborne, droplet, and contact.



CDC - CORRECT ANSWER Center for Disease Control



Bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER One-celled microorganisms, classified by shape. Cocci are round,
bacillia are rod-shaped, and spirilla are spiral or corkscrew in shape.



Protozoa - CORRECT ANSWER This is the simplest organisms in the animal kingdom. They are
single-celled microorganisms that exist in colonies. They are often found in watery

, Viruses - CORRECT ANSWER The smallest microorganisms that require a living cell to reproduce.



Endogenous - CORRECT ANSWER Infections are ones that begin inside the body, such as a
tumor.



Exogenous - CORRECT ANSWER Infections are caused by something outside the body, such as
radiation or chemical solutions.



Noscomial Infections - CORRECT ANSWER They are disease acquired by an individual within a
health care facility.



Oppurtunistic Infections - CORRECT ANSWER They occur when the body's defenses are weak,
such as a patient who has AIDS.



Portal of Exit - CORRECT ANSWER Pathogen leaves the reservoir.



Mode of transmission - CORRECT ANSWER After leaving the reservoir, it must be moved to
another reservoir.



Portal of entry - CORRECT ANSWER The pathogen enters a new reservoir.



Suceptible Host - CORRECT ANSWER Weak defences and contracts the disease.



Surgical Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER A sterile field



Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER he highest level of asepsis that kills all microorganisms.

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