Milady Chapter 5 Infection Control Study Guide Graded A+

disinfection (disinfecting) {Ans: A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms (except bacterial spores) on environmental surfaces.}Motility {Ans: Self-movement}Nonpathogenic {Ans: harmless organisms that may perform useful functions.}Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) {Ans: highly resistant to conventional treatments such as antibiotics. Most common in healthy people, may be a client.}Efficacy {Ans: The ability to produce an effect.}Virucidal {Ans: Capable of destroying viruses.}