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The English surgeon who established the first principles of aseptic technique
Lister
Passage of fluid through a cell membrane
Osmosis
Oxygen dependent bacteria
Aerobic
The destruction of bacteria by white cells during the inflammatory process is called
Phagocytosis
Bacteriostatic means
Inhibit growth of microorganisms
Rod shaped bacteria
Bacilli
Herpes simplex is commonly called
Cold sore
All of the following descriptors refer to the inflammatory process
Heat pain edema
Clostridium tatani A bacteria commonly found in soil causes
Lockjaw
A laboratory procedure useful and classifying bacteria using a staining procedure is
Gram stain
Exterminating infection arising from necrotic tissue and spreading rapidly is
Gas gangrene
Hey severe allergic reaction possibly resulting in death is called
Anaphylactic shock
What organism is responsible for a boil
Staphylococcus aureus
The organism most frequently found in burns is
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
What type of wound would favor the development of gas gangrene
Necrotic
Gas gangrene is caused by
Clostridium perfringens
The bacteria that are highly resistant to sterilization and disinfection are
Spores
The bacteria found in the intestinal tract are
E coli
The space caused by separation of wound edges is called
Dead space
Which body fluid is least likely to transmit HIV
Saliva
Which bacteria are common cause for postoperative wound infections
S aureus
Hospital acquired infections are known as
Nosocomial
What is the only drug of choice to currently treat MRSA
Vancomycin
E. coli is part of the normal flora of the blank of humans
Intestinal track
The type of immunity that is acquired by vaccination is called
Artificial active acquired immunity
What Gram stain turns red at the end of the staining procedure
Gram negative
What living cells are more complex have nuclei and include Protoza fungi and green red and brown algae
Eukaryotic
Universal precautions is a previously used term the term now commonly use is
Standard precautions
Aspesis means
Clean
Microbes that reside on the skin and are easily removed
Transient
Factors that increase the surgical patients risk for infection
Location health of patient and length of procedure
What is responsible for bacterial motility
Flagella
Rickettsia are transmitted by
Arthropod bites
When there is a relationship between two organisms that occupy the same space but one organism benefits and the other does not but is unharmed it is termed
Commensalism
When there is a relationship between two organisms and one benefits at the expense of the other it is termed
Parasitism
The basic structural and functional living unit of the body is known as
The cell
The biological indicator for ETO is
Bacillus atrophageus
Information in which gland may be used to diagnose the disease mumps
Thyroid
What is the term for the division of reproductive cell into two cells with chromosome cells
Mitosis
Aunt inanimate object that contains micro organisms
Fomite
Cause of mad cow disease
Prion
When there is a continued presence of an infection it is termed
Chronic
The definition of pandemic is
Disease that has spread throughout the world
Drug that interferes with the blood clotting mechanism
Heparin
MG is measurement of
Weight
The solution used intravenously to replace plasma when plasma is not available
Dextran
How many milliliters are in 1 ounce
30
One gram equals
1,000 mg
Drug used to increase blood pressure
Epinephrine
The action of an anti-cholinergic drug is used to reduce
secretions
The total volume in a 30 cc syringe
30 ML or 1 oz
Narcan is an example of
Narcotic antagonist
Avitene is
Hemostatic
In absorbable gelatin hemostatic agent as often soaking thrombin or FNF friend solution
