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Methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms - (answer)Infection
Control
one celled microorganisms having both plant and animal characteristics. Some are harmful and harmless
- (answer)Bacteria
parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms. Capable of
replication only through taking over host cells - (answer)Virus
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism, while contributing nothing -
(answer)parasite
ability of the body to destroy and resist infection - (answer)immunity
partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living - (answer)natural immunity
immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease, through inoculations - (answer)acquired
immunity
can prevent the spread of disease caused by exposure to potentially infectious materials on an item's
surface - (answer)Proper decontamination
removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an items surface and removal of visible
debris or residue such as dust, hair, and skin - (answer)decontamination
chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a safe level -
(answer)sanitation aka sanitizing
the process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores - (answer)sterilization
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chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms(except bacterial spores) on
environmental surfaces - (answer)disinfection
regulates and enforces safety and health standards to protect employees in the work place -
(answer)OSHA
occupational safety and health administration - (answer)OSHA
contains information compiled by the manufacturer about products safety, including the names of
hazardous ingredients, safe handling and use procedures, precautions to reduce rick of accidental harm
or over exposure, and flammability warnings - (answer)MSDS
registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the united states - (answer)EPA -Environmental
Protection Agency
2 types of disinfectants used by salons - (answer)Hospital and Tuberculocidal
effective for cleaning blood and body fluids - (answer)hospital disinfectants
proven to kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis - (answer)tuberculocidal disinfectants
guidelines published by OSHA that require the employer and employee to assume that all human blood
and body fluids are infectious for bloodborne pathogens - (answer)universal precautions
basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings - (answer)cells
collection of similar cells that perform a particular function - (answer)tissue