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Method for controlling infection in which all blood and certain body fluids are treated as if infected |
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Universal precautions(Standards) |
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Blood and body fluids of patients that are considered potentially infectious |
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Puncturing of a vein(Phlebotomy) |
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WBC, Defend against viral and bacterial infections |
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PLT, function in blod clot formation |
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The liquid part of blood, consisting of a clear, straw colored fluid that makes up 55% of the total blood volume. CONTAINS FIBRINOGEN!! |
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The clear, straw-colored part of the blood (Plasma) that remains after the solid elements and the clotting factor fibrinogen have been removed. FIBRIN IS PREVENTED FROM FORMING. |
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Works with PLT's to form clots |
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A substance that inhibits clotting |
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The breakdown of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin into the plasma; Destruction of RBC's |
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An increase in the concentration of the nonfilterable blood components such as RBC's, enzymes, iron and calcium as a result of a decrease in the fluid content of the blood |
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A microscope slide made from a drop of blood that allows the cells to be examined microscopically |
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Stain with more than one color |
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The engulfing and destruction of foreign particles, such as bacteria, by special cells called phagocytes |
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Bodies way of saying that they need a certain type of cell |
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Colony stimulating factor |
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A substance capable of combining with ana antigen, resulting in an antigen-antibody reaction |
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A substance capable of stimulating the formation of antibodies |
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Creation/development of blood cells |
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Sherical organelles that contain enzymes (Acid hydrolases) that breaks up endocytized materials and cellular debris |
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The components of cells that make proteins from amino acids |
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A catagory of WBC characterized by the presence of granules in their cytoplasm |
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Cells from which cells are formed by natural processes |
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Blood and body fluids of patients are considered potentially infectious for... |
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HIV
HBV
Other blood-borne pathogens |
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Universal precautions protect... |
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Non-intact skin
Mucus membranes |
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The single most important step to prevent spread of disease |
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Responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace |
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Formed elements make up what percentage of the blood?
What percent is fluid portion? |
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