4N051 CDC Set B Vol 1 (100% correct answers)

Which of the following most accurately describes an organism that causes infection and disease? correct answers Pathogen Which classification of organisms is responsible for the disease malaria? correct answers Sporozoa Which stage of infection is the period of time between the invasion of the infectious agent into the body and the onset of symptoms of the particular disease? correct answers Incubation The mucous membrane filters and traps foreign bodies through the___ correct answers Lymphatic system What is not a type of transmission-based precaution? correct answers Enteric Which transmission-based precaution must have monitored, negative air pressure? correct answers Airborne What is the most serious type of meningitis? correct answers Bacterial One of the most common and serious complications a female may develop from gonorrhea is correct answers Pelvic inflammatory disease Which medical term refers to practices designed to eliminate all micro-organisms? correct answers Surgical asepsis Which substance is used to inhibit the growth and development of micro-organisms on living tissue? correct answers Antiseptic What type of isolation are patients highly susceptible to infection place in? correct answers Reverse What procedures are followed when transporting an infectious patient to the radiology department? correct answers Give the patient a gown, mask, and gloves to wear before transport An acceptable alternative to the anteroom for an isolation unit is__- correct answers An isolation cart When using a mask in an isolation unit, put the mask on correct answers Before entering and take it off before leaving What is the first step in preparing objects for sterilization? correct answers Disinfection How long is an item immersed in the sterilant during the sterilization cycle of a peracetic acid sterilizer? correct answers 12 minutes