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HCA EXAM TEST (Chapter 4 -5) WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Isolate - CORRECT -to keep something separate, or by itself. Tuberculosis (TB) - CORRECT -a highly contagious lung disease causes fatigue, lose of appetite, slight fever, prolonged coughing, and shortness of breath. Sterilization - CORRECT -cleaning measure that destroys al microorganisms, including pathogens. Microorganism - CORRECT -a living or organism that is so small that it can be seen only under a microscope; also called microbe. Clostridium difficile (C. diff) - CORRECT -a bacterium that is spread by spores in feces that are difficult to kill; it causes symptoms such as diarrhea and nausea and can lead to serious inflammation of the colon. Sharps - CORRECT -Needles or other sharp objects. Systemic infection - CORRECT -an infection that travels through the bloodstream and is spread throughout the body, causing general symptoms. Healthcare -associated infection (HAI) - CORRECT -an infection acquired within a healthcare setting during the delivery of medical care. Portal of entry - CORRECT -any body opening on an uninfected person that allows pathogens to enter. Hand hygiene - CORRECT -washing hands with either plain or antiseptic soap and water and using alcohol -based hand rubs. Pathogen - CORRECT -microorganisms that are capable of causing infection and disease. Standard precautions - CORRECT -a method of infection prevention in which all blood, body fluids, non -intact skin, and mucous membranes are treated as if they were infected with an infectious disease Latent TB infection - CORRECT -type of tuberculosis in which the person carries the disease but does not show symptoms and cannot infect others. Hepatitis - CORRECT -inflammation fo the liver caused by certain viruses and other factors, such as alcohol, abuse, some medications and trauma.
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