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WorksheetsSterile Technique
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is antiseptic?
the process of becoming unsterile or unclean
any chemical agent used to destroy or inhibit the growth of harmful organisms
A substance that stops or slows down the growth of microorganisms
What is antibody?
Any chemical agent used to destroy or inhibit the growth of harmful organisms
An immunoglobin molecule that detects foreign invaders
the inhibition of further bacterial growth
What is antimicrobial?
as pathogen-free as possible
the inhibition of further bacterial growth
An agent that kills microorganisms or stops their growth
Contamination is the process of?
the process of becoming unsterile or unclean
the process of getting infected with microorganisms
An sterile field
What is disinfectant?
any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or fungus
the aggregate of bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms normally found in a particular environment, such as the gastrointestinal tract or the skin
any chemical agent used to destroy or inhibit the growth of harmful organisms
What is sterile?
A genus of gram-positive bacteria that are potential pathogens, causing local lesions and serious opportunistic infections
Something free or living organisms specially microorganims and pathogens
Techniques used to destroy all pathogenic organisms, also called sterile technique
An specific area that is considered free of living microorganisms
(a)
A way to prevent the introduction of microorganisms from the environment into the patient
(a)
What is the order when opening a sterile pack?
1 Open flaps furthest from body
2 Open side flaps
3 Open flaps closes to body
All of the above
Don hair cover, Don mask, Don eye wear, Don shoe covers, Perform hand scrub, Don sterile gown,Don sterile gloves
(a)
How to maintain a sterile field?
Avoid prolong exposure to airborne microorganisms (more than 30 min wait is contaminated) Keep objects above the waist level (anything below is contaminated) Do not reach across or above the sterile field. Do not turn your back on the sterile field and keep all surfaces dry,
Apply sterile gloves and open sterile objects before preparing the sterile field
Use regular gloves, and maintain sterile objects below the waist
Wash your hands, out on gown, put on mask, put on eye wear and finally put on gloves
(a)
Remove gloves. Remove eye wear. Remove gown. Remove mask. Perform hand hygene
(a)
