FINAL PAPER QUESTIONS ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY RESOURCE
●● disinfection
Answer: A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy
harmful organisms (except bacterial spores) on environmental surfaces.
●● sterilization
Answer: The mode of decontamination that destroys microorganisms,
including bacterial spores.
●● sanitize
Answer: The process of reducing the number of microorganisms on a
clean surface to safe levels.
●● State Regulatory Agencies
Answer: set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale and use of equipment
and chemical, and along safety standards in the workplace.
●● OSHA
Answer: occupational safety health administration, responsible for
regulating and enforcement of safety and health standards
,●● MSDS
Answer: A widely used abbreviation, contains details of the hazards
associated with a chemical, and gives information on its hazardous
ingredients, safe handling and use procedures
●● EPA
Answer: This agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in
the United States.
●● Laws
Answer: Statutes written by both federal and state legislatures that
determine the scope of practice.
●● infection
Answer: the invasion of the body tissue by disease causing pathogen.
●● disinfectants
Answer: Chemical products capable of destroying bacteria, virus and
fungi on surfaces which should be mix according to mfg instructions on
the label so they are safe and effective.
●● decontamination method #1
, Answer: Cleaning then disinfecting with an appropriate EPA-registered
disinfectant by completely immersing implements for 5-10mins.
●● decontamination method #2
Answer: Cleaning and then sterilizing.
●● consultation intake form
Answer: client acknowledgement of the services being performed.
●● consent form
Answer: a written agreement(understands and accepts all risk involved)
between the client and technician for applying a particular treatment.
●● client communication
Answer: The act of sharing information between two parties so that is
effectiviely undersood.
●● evaluation
Answer: A comprehensive process of obtaining and interpreting the
necessary data to understand the person, system, or situation.
●● contraindications