NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Introduced antiseptics in surgery
A
Joseph the Dreamer
B
Josephine Bracken
C
Joseph Lister
D
Robert Koch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Antisepsis is the method of using chemicals, called antiseptics, to destroy the germs that cause infections. It was developed by the British surgeon Joseph Lister. Joseph Lister, 1827–1912. Joseph Lister found a way to prevent infection in wounds during and after surgery.

Detailed explanation-2: -The development of the antiseptic system by Joseph Lister, Professor of Clinical Surgery at King’s between 1877 and 1893, strikingly changed this outlook for patients.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the late 1860s, Joseph Lister, a surgeon in Glasgow, Scotland, followed Pasteur’s lead: he devised antiseptic surgical techniques, using chemicals to kill bacteria. In Cleveland, as elsewhere across the United States, antiseptic surgery began winning acceptance around 1876.

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