Infection Control Part 2
Across
- 4. the ability to produce an effect
- 5. the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens
- 7. a bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver
- 8. single-cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and yeasts
- 10. capable of destroying fungi
- 12. a chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surgaces
- 14. disinfectants that are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids
- 16. inflammation of the hair follicles caused by a bacterial infection from ingrown hairs
- 17. virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- 18. the ability of the body to destroy and resist infection.Either natural or acquired
- 19. an abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, which makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function
Down
- 1. the removal of blood and all other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris
- 2. determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or diagnostic tests
- 3. contact with non-intact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious material that is the result of the performance of an employee's duties
- 6. are the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms
- 9. slender, hair-like extensions used by bacilli and spirilla for locomotion
- 11. transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with an intermediate contaminated object such as a razor, extractor, nipper, or an environmental surface
- 12. spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneumonia
- 13. chemical products approved by the EPA designed to destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces
- 15. transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking