Across
- 3. (2 words) Correct use and position of the body and muscles to make the best use of strength to life or move objects.
- 4. Respiratory droplet in the air contains viruses or bacteria that can be spread through coughing, sneezing, talking, or laughing
- 9. Keeping someone with a contagious disease in a special room
- 10. The pathogen is in the air, it can travel a long distance, and it is inhaled
- 13. a common word for pathogen or microorganism that cause disease
- 14. (3 words)Process of events that cause infectious disease in people
- 15. Removing or destroying all microorganisms on a surface
- 17. Unbroken, undamaged
- 18. An abnormal electrical discharge in the brain. May cause involuntary muscle contractions, muscle jerks, rigidity, or a blank stare
- 19. (2 words) Techniques used to control and reduce the spread of pathogens
- 21. (2 words) Name given to a gait belt when it is used to assist a resident when walking or transferring
- 24. A cleaner or chemical used to kill most germs
- 25. (3 words) Sheets that identify hazardous materials, lists guidelines for safe use of hazardous materials, and identifies emergency procedures if exposure occurs
- 26. (2 words) Practices which help to prevent the development and spread of disease
- 27. (2 words) Anything near or on the body which restricts a resident's movement
- 28. The pathogen is spread by touching contaminated equipment, linen, or body fluids
- 29. A kind of microorganism that causes disease or infection. Also known as a germ
Down
- 1. Plant, animal, or human that houses a pathogen
- 2. (2 words) Washing hands with soap and water or applying an antiseptic hand sanitizer
- 5. (2 words) Position of the body so it can function properly
- 6. (3 words) Special clothing or equipment worn for protection of employees and residents against infectious disease. Includes gloves, gown, face mask, eye protection, face shield
- 7. Dirty or soiled; having disease causing germs
- 8. (2 words) Any item that is used by or in the care of a resident to promote their safety and function. Examples include handrails, grab bars, canes, and wheelchairs.
- 11. Acronym for when a fire is discovered
- 12. (2 words) A special mask that is fitted and protects against airborne disease
- 16. to pass or spread germs from one person or place to another
- 20. (2 words) Steps used to protect residents and staff from contact with body fluids. These practices are used with all residents
- 22. Practices that prevent harm or injury
- 23. Acronym for the proper use of a fire extinguisher