infection control and diseases questions well answered to pass

infection control and diseases
questions well answered to pass

infection control - correct answer ✔✔refers to the methods used to eliminate or reduce the
transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another, must be top priority.



cleaning - correct answer ✔✔mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water
to remove all visible dirt, debris, that interferes with disinfection.



sanitizing - correct answer ✔✔a chemical process for reducing the number of disease causing
germs on cleaned surfaces.



disinfecting - correct answer ✔✔a chemical process for use with nonporous item that uses
specific products to destroy harmful organism including bacteria, viruses, and fungi on
implements and environmental surfaces.



sterilizing - correct answer ✔✔the process that destroys all microbial life, including spores
generally with the use of an autoclave.



federal agencies - correct answer ✔✔set guidelines for the manufacture, sale, and use of
equipment and chemical ingredients, also monitors safety in the workspace and place limits on
types of services you can provide.



Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - correct answer ✔✔regulates and
enforces safety as part of the U.S. department of labor to regulate and enforce safety and
health standards.