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18 Cards in this Set
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a surface-active drug, also known as benzalkonium chloride
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zephiran
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a type of infection also known as a "hospital acquired" infection
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nosocomial
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the classification of cidex
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aldehyde
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an iodine drug widely used as an antiseptic
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betadine
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chlorhexidine gluconate
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hibiclens
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a sodium hypochlorite solution
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dakin's
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a substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms without necessarlily killing them
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antiseptic
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an acid used in a 5% solution for killing microorganisms
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acetic
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a chemical applied to nonliving objects to destroy microorganisms
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disinfectant
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an example of a phenolic compound
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lysol
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they are more difficult to treat
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nosocomial infections
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they are contracted in a hospital or institution
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nosocomial infections
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the organism that cause thes infections are more virulent
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nosocomial infections
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they are used to inhibit the growth of organisms on living tissue
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antiseptics
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which strength of isopropyl alcohol is most effective agianst microorganisms
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seventy percent
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which agent is used to disinfect surgical instruments
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glutaraldehyde(cidex)
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if a patient is allergic to povidone-iodine, the nurse may use which agent as a surgical scrub
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hibiclens
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before using povidone-iodine(betadine) solution to prepare skin for sugery, the nurse should ask the pt. about allergies to
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seafood
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