________________ is the absence of pathogenic (disease-producing) microorganisms
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Asepsis
Asepsis is the absence of pathogenic (disease-producing) microorganisms.
You might also like to view...
During a health history, the client looked confused and said, "But everybody drinks, like at parties and such. How much drinking do you think is too much?" Which of the following would be most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "Alcohol should be used only in moderation." b. "It's okay as long as you don't binge, and you eat food with your drinks." c. "Per day, no more than one drink for women and two drinks for men." d. "Total abstinence is the only healthy choice."
A drug representative is providing education on barbiturates to the nurses on a unit. The drug representative correctly explains that most barbiturates are considered nonselective central nervous system depressants, with the exception of
a. thiopental. b. secobarbital (Seconal). c. butabarbital (Butisol). d. phenobarbital (Luminal).
Which is a symptom of fecal impaction?
a. Back discomfort b. Rectal pain c. Diarrhea d. Joint pain
A 9-year-old child has received a diagnosis of autistic disorder. A psychiatric nurse frequently visits the child and his family, which includes a second son who is 3 years old
Which behavior should the nurse regard as age appropriate for the 3-year-old child and not indicative of autistic disorder? A) Intense fascination with fans B) Parallel play C) Lack of eye contact D) Does not smile