Biotechnology 8 Quarter 1 Summative Test No. 2
Biotechnology 8 Quarter 1 Summative Test No. 2
QUARTER 1
SUMMATIVE TEST NO. 2
PART II.
21 – 23 What are the techniques that reduces the number of germs transferred, thus
reduces the risks of infection or contamination?
- Clean technique and Aseptic or sterile technique
24 – 27 Clean technique is appropriate for:
- It is often sufficient for long term care, in – home care, and some outpatient clinical
settings. Healthcare professionals use clean technique for people who are not at high
risk of infection. For example, they may use clean technique when changing the
dressing on a wound that is healing.
- Clean technique uses non – touch practices. Non – touch practices prohibit
healthcare professionals from touching key parts of objects, such as syringe tips and
the inside of sterile dressings, even when they are wearing gloves.
28 – 30 Physical methods of sterilization
- Heat Sterilization - Irradiation
- Moist Heat Sterilization - Sound (sonic) waves
- Dry Heat Serilization - Pressure (Pascalization)
- Filtration - Sunlight (Solar Disinfection)