This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Surgical asepsis is defined as A) Absence of all virulent microorganisms B) Absence of all ... (Read 98 times)

eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Jul 22, 2018
Surgical asepsis is defined as
 
  A) Absence of all virulent microorganisms
  B) Absence of all microorganisms
  C) Slowed growth of microorganisms
  D) Use of handwashing, gowning, and gloving

Question 2

A patient has an inguinal hernia repair and later develops a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. What is the most important factor to prevent this infection?
 
  A) Surgical asepsis
  B) Increased T cells
  C) Decreased antibiotics
  D) Increased vitamin C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Kimmy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

  • Member
  • Posts: 546
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

ecabral0

  • Member
  • Posts: 310
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Spotted hyena cubs in Limpopo, South Africa. Note the well defined spots, which will fade with age Spotted hyena cubs in Limpopo, South Africa. Note the well defined spots, which will fade with age
Common traditional surgical incisions Common traditional surgical incisions
Surgical hand asepsis 4 Surgical hand asepsis 4
Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures
Four Possibilities in Judging the Presence or Absence of a Stimulus Four Possibilities in Judging the Presence or Absence of a Stimulus
Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 15th Edition Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 15th Edition
Video: Electromagnetic Spectrum, Chlorophyll and Pigment & Light

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library