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Chapter 16 - Infection Prevention and Control: Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis (Study Guide) with Complete Solutions
Chapter 16 - Infection Prevention and Control: 
Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis (Study 
Guide) with Complete Solutions 
define: 
antimicrobial - Answer️️ -kills or suppresses growth of microorganisms 
define: 
antiseptic - Answer️️ -chemical compound used on skin or tissue to inhibit growth of 
microorganisms 
define: 
asepsis - Answer️️ -freedom from pathogenic microorganisms 
define: 
contaminate - Answer️️ -make unclean 
define: 
debris - Answer️️ -dead tissue or foreign...
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Chapter 16 - Infection Prevention and Control: 
Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis (Study 
Guide) with Complete Solutions 
define: 
antimicrobial - Answer️️ -kills or suppresses growth of microorganisms 
define: 
antiseptic - Answer️️ -chemical compound used on skin or tissue to inhibit growth of 
microorganisms 
define: 
asepsis - Answer️️ -freedom from pathogenic microorganisms 
define: 
contaminate - Answer️️ -make unclean 
define: 
debris - Answer️️ -dead tissue or foreign...
Chapter 16: Infection Prevention and Control: Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis Study Guide with Complete Solutions
Chapter 16: Infection Prevention and Control: 
Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis Study 
Guide with Complete Solutions 
1. When a patient in the ambulatory clinic is diagnosed as having pneumococcal 
pneumonia, the nurse is aware that this infection: 
a. 
is viral and will not respond to antibiotics. 
b. 
is bacterial and should respond to treatment with antibiotics. 
c. 
is fungal and is caused by the alteration of the normal flora of the lung. 
d. 
is resultant from a resistant organism and ext...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 23 pages •
Chapter 16: Infection Prevention and Control: 
Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis Study 
Guide with Complete Solutions 
1. When a patient in the ambulatory clinic is diagnosed as having pneumococcal 
pneumonia, the nurse is aware that this infection: 
a. 
is viral and will not respond to antibiotics. 
b. 
is bacterial and should respond to treatment with antibiotics. 
c. 
is fungal and is caused by the alteration of the normal flora of the lung. 
d. 
is resultant from a resistant organism and ext...