HCB Test 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ 2023|2024 UPDATE

HCB Test 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ 2023|2024 UPDATE What's does infection control involve? taking steps to prevent the spread of infectious agents Antibacterial directed or effective against bacteria (KILLS) antiseptic preventing or arresting the growth of microorganisms Asepsis the condition of being aseptic (absence of pathogens growing) aseptic technique preventing infection (reduces the risk of infection) Bacteria single cell microorganism that multiplies rapidly blood-borne pathogen A specific causative agent of disease located in the blood (HIV or hepatitis) contagious disease infectious disease that is spread through contact with one who has it, with bodily discharge or an object touched by that person contaminated to soil, stain, or infect by contact or association (presence of blood or other material that is infectious or potentially infectious) direct contact union of body surfaces disinfectant