NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
Question
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sterile
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standard
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aseptic
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causative
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hand washing (or handwashing), also known as hand hygiene, is the act of cleaning one’s hands with soap or handwash and water to remove viruses/bacteria/microorganisms, dirt, grease, or other harmful and unwanted substances stuck to the hands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Also referred to as a clean technique, medical asepsis reduces the number of microorganisms and prevents growth, but it does not completely remove the threat. Essential practices of medical asepsis include the cleaning of equipment, handwashing and utilizing gloves, gowns and face masks.
Detailed explanation-3: -The goal of the aseptic technique is to eliminate germs entirely. The goal of the clean technique is to reduce the number of germs whenever possible. Clean techniques are important for all healthcare providers and their patients because they prevent infections every day.