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Life Skills, Biology, Science
11th -
12thgrade
Microbiology-Related Procedures
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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
If a person reaches over a sterile field, the field is still sterile.
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The border edge of a sterile field is considered part of the sterile field.
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Performing proper hand hygiene is the single most important thing you can do to prevent the spread
of infection.
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Medical and surgical asepsis are considered to be the same.
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Proper specimen collection is essential to assist in obtaining a medical diagnosis.
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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the statement:
flora that may contaminate our hands after patient or environmental contact
transient flora
stool specimens
blood cultures
surgical asepsis
wound culture
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Match the term to the statement:
1%–3% are found to be contaminated
transient flora
stool specimens
blood cultures
surgical asepsis
wound culture
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Match the term to the statement:
goal is to eliminate all microbes
transient flora
stool specimens
blood cultures
surgical asepsis
wound culture
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Match the term to the statement:
transport to lab immediately or refrigerate
transient flora
stool specimens
blood cultures
surgical asepsis
wound culture
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the statement:
needle aspiration is preferred over a swab specimen
transient flora
stool specimens
blood cultures
surgical asepsis
wound culture
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the following statement:
should be kept at room temperature after collected (disregard text answer choice,
which states “type of caution that applies to all patients”)
cerebrospinal fluid cultures
resident flora
medical asepsis
sharps
nasal specimens
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Match the term to the following statement:
flora that normally resides on the surface of our skin
cerebrospinal fluid cultures
resident flora
medical asepsis
sharps
nasal specimens
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the following statement:
procedures reduce the number and growth of microorganisms
cerebrospinal fluid cultures
resident flora
medical asepsis
sharps
nasal specimens
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the following statement:
needles and scalpels
cerebrospinal fluid cultures
resident flora
medical asepsis
sharps
nasal specimens
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the following statement:
only useful to diagnose respiratory viral infections
cerebrospinal fluid cultures
resident flora
medical asepsis
sharps
nasal specimens
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
Match the term to the following statement:
medical waste contaminated with blood or other potentially infectious body fluids
infectious waste
open method
wound culture
stool specimens
blood cultures
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Match the term to the following statement:
a way of putting on gloves
infectious waste
open method
wound culture
stool specimens
blood cultures