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- 5. is the primary way to prevent the spread of disease
- 6. are always worn when handling any blood or body fluids
- 7. infection acquired in health care facility
- 10. organisms that live and reproduce in the absence of oxygen
- 11. absent of pathogens
- 13. smallest organisms
- 15. cause infection
- 19. process that inhibits/prevents the growth of pathogenic organisms
- 20. C-diff causes severe
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- 1. bacterial infections can be treated by
- 2. disease originates outside the body
- 3. process that destroys all microorganisms, including score and virus
- 4. you wash your hands for this long
- 8. organism not visible to naked eye
- 9. the regulatory agency that requires employers to ensure that health care workers use Standard Precautions with all patients is
- 12. how is tuberculosis spread
- 14. infectious waste must be discarded into -lined bio-hazard containers or red-lined waste buckets.
- 16. process are used for everyone.
- 17. a tiny organism seen by the microscope is
- 18. an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome that is caused by a virus.