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HCMA 114 Terminology Week 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

infection

a)

the process of cleaning something, especially with a chemical, in order to destroy bacteria

b)

infection of an organism into the body's tissue by disease causing agents

c)

practices that remove all microorganisms ie.:handwashing

2.

abscess

a)

to cut or separate tissue with a cutting instrument

b)

the act of scraping a body cavity with a curette

c)

collection of pus within the tissue

3.

dilation

a)

the opening or widening of a body orifice

b)

complete destruction of all forms of microbial life

c)

invasion of an organism into the body's tissue by disease causing agents

4.

patency

a)

the opening or widening of body orifice

b)

condition of being open or expanded

c)

complete destruction of all forms of microbial life

5.

Laceration

a)

a wound that is produced by the tearing of soft body tissue

b)

spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact

c)

the absence of bacteria, viruses, and or other microorganisms

6.

dehiscence

a)

substance that poses a threat to the health of living organisms

b)

condition of being open or expanded

c)

surgical complication where a wound ruptures along a surgical incision

7.

dissect

a)

a wound that is produced by the tearing of soft body tissue

b)

to cut or separate tissue with a cutting instrument

c)

process of cleaning an object to remove contaminates

8.

decontamination

a)

process of cleaning an object to remove contaminants

b)

the process of cleaning something, especially with a chemical, in order to destroy bacteria

c)

practices that remove all microorganisms I.e.: handwashing

9.

sterilization

a)

the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms

b)

the act of scraping a body cavity with a curette

c)

complete destruction of all forms of microbial life

10.

sanitization

a)

process of reducing the number or microorganisms that are on a properly cleaned surface to a safe level

b)

substance that poses a threat to the health of living organisms

c)

the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms

11.

disinfection

a)

practice that removes all microorganisms before an invasive procedure ie.: autoclaving

b)

spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact

c)

the process of cleaning something, especially with a chemical, in order to destroy bacteria

12.

asepsis

a)

the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms

b)

the act of scraping a body cavity with a curette

c)

collection of pus within the tissue

13.

Biohazard

a)

complete destruction of all forms of microbial life

b)

a wound that is produced by the tearing of soft body tissue

c)

substance that poses a threat to the health of living organisms

14.

contagious

a)

the act of scraping a body cavity with a curette

b)

spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact

c)

invasion of an organism into the body's tissue by disease causing agents

15.

medical asepsis

a)

process of cleaning an object to remove contaminants

b)

condition of being open or expanded

c)

practices that remove all microorganisms ie.: handwashing

16.

surgical asepsis

a)

process of reducing the number of microorganisms that are on a properly cleaned surface to a safe level

b)

practice that removes all microorganisms before an invasive procedure ie: autoclaving

c)

the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms

17.

curettage

a)

substance that poses a threat to the health of living organisms

b)

the act of scraping a body cavity with a curette

c)

the opening or widening of body orifice

18.

OSHA

a)

Antibody

b)

Silver Nitrate

c)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

19.

CDC

a)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

b)

Personal Protective Equipment

c)

Antibody

20.

Ab

a)

silver nitrate

b)

Hepatitis B Virus

c)

antibody

21.

HBV

a)

Hepatitis B Virus

b)

Examination under Anesthesia

c)

Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting

22.

AgN03

a)

Examination under Anesthesia

b)

Antibody

c)

Silver Nitrate

23.

PPE

a)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

b)

Personal Protective Equipment

c)

Post operative nausea and voimiting

24.

EUA

a)

Antibody

b)

Hepatitis B virus

c)

Examination under Anesthesia

25.

PONV

a)

post operative nausea and vomiting

b)

Personal protective equipment

c)

Centers for disease control and prevention