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PNR 116 Final UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers medical asepsis - Correct Answer- practices designed to reduce the number and transfer of pathogens; synonym for clean technique surgical asepsis - Correct Answer- techniques used to destroy all pathogenic organisms, also called steri...

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PNR 116 Final UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
medical asepsis - Correct Answer- practices designed to reduce the number and transfer of
pathogens; synonym for clean technique


surgical asepsis - Correct Answer- techniques used to destroy all pathogenic organisms, also
called sterile technique


infectious agent - Correct Answer- a pathogen, such as a bacterium or virus that can cause a
disease


reservoir - Correct Answer- a source of the pathogen in the environment


portal of exit - Correct Answer- any body opening on an infected person that allows
pathogens to leave


mode of transmission - Correct Answer- a way that the causative agent can be transmitted to
another reservoir or host where it can live


susceptible host - Correct Answer- a person likely to get an infection or disease, usually
because body defenses are weak


localized infection - Correct Answer- an infection that is limited to a specific location in the
body and has local symptoms


systemic infection - Correct Answer- an infection throughout the body


physical restraint - Correct Answer- any manual method or physical or mechanical device,
material, or equipment attached to or near the person's body that he or she cannot remove
easily and that restricts freedom of movement or normal access to one's body


chemical restraint - Correct Answer- any drug that is used for discipline or convenience and
not required to treat medical symptoms

, environmental restraint - Correct Answer- used to restrain a client within a specific area


supine - Correct Answer- lying on the back


prone - Correct Answer- lying face down


lateral position - Correct Answer- side lying position


Sims position - Correct Answer- lying on left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm
drawn behind, parallel to the back


High Fowler's Position - Correct Answer- A semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is
raised 60 to 90 degrees


abduction - Correct Answer- Movement away from the midline of the body


Adduction - Correct Answer- Movement toward the midline of the body


extension - Correct Answer- Straightening of a joint


hyperextension - Correct Answer- extension beyond anatomical position


flexion - Correct Answer- bending a joint


Rotation - Correct Answer- turning of a part around the axis


Pronation - Correct Answer- turning the palm downward


Supination - Correct Answer- movement that turns the palm up

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