Asepsis and Infection Control - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Most contagious period
   Acute Stage
2. primary reservoir food, water, feces
   Hepatitis A & E
3. 
   Reservoir
4. Joseph Lister
   Known as the Father of Aseptic technique
5. bacteria, virus, yeast, fungi, protozoa
   5 major classes of pathogens
6. Factors that affect immunologic defense mechanisms
   chemotherapy, nutrition, stress, disease
7. body's normal defenses
   skin, mouth, GI tract
8. methods of transmission
   hands, contaminated foods, air droplets, dirty needle
9. acute symptoms disappear
   Convalescence
10. Tiny microscopic entities capable of carrying on living processes
    Microorganisms
11. exceedingly pathogenic
    Virulent
12. infection resulting from medical tx in a health care setting
    HAI
13. body's response to injury/infection at the cellular level
    Inflammation
14. primary reservoir large intestine
    Entamoeba histolytica
15. primary reservoir mouth, skin, colon, genital tract
    Candida albicans
16. onset of nonspecific symptoms to more specific symptoms
    Prodromal Stage
17. catheter associated UTI
    CAUTI
18. trap inhaled microbes
    Cilia
19. Protects healthcare workers/patients from infection
    Occupational Health Services
20. interval between entrance of pathogen into the body & appearance of 1st symptoms
    Incubation Period
21. non-living vehicle
    fomite
22. primarily reservoir skin, hair, and nares
    staphalococc aureus
23. central line associated bloodstream infection
    CLABSI
24. reduce the number of microorganisms and prevent their spread
    Medical Asepsis