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These are known as routes of transmission The 3 main ways are 1 by contact 2 in a droplet or 3 through tiny remains of droplets 64258oating in air airborne The most common way germs spread is by contact This is also called direct or indirect contac. “. Microorganisms & the Chain of Infection”. OSHA . Standard . 29 CFR 1910.1030. Bloodborne. Pathogens (BBP. ). . Microorganisms & the Chain of Infection. Microorganisms. Four. FOUR. KINDS. By: . Shyanne. Taylor-Connell. Kendra Foster. Why is hand washing important? . Hand washing is very important because it helps prevent sickness in yourself and others and helps stop spread germs! Things you touch everyday could possibly end your life.. Keeping your hands properly washed help prevent the spread of germs that could give you, gastrointestinal infections, influenza and hepatitis A. Washing your hands also help other people not catch anything and become seriously ill. . . Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Unit 2. . Lesson 1 . Archaea, Bacteria, and Viruses. Sized Extra-Small. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All living things are either prokaryotes or eukaryotes.. What are the characteristics of viruses? Bacteria? What kingdom do each of these belong? Are they living? Why or why not. ?. What do you already know?. What are the differences between viruses and bacteria?. Infection: Results when a pathogen invades and begins growing within the host. Disease: Results only if and when normal tissue function is impaired. The body has defense mechanisms to prevent infection (i.e. burns, skin lesions). For use in conjunction with 5-Minute Safety Talk. Flu Season . It is estimated that one billion colds are caught annually in the United States. . According . to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, . A doctor preps for surgery by thoroughly washing his hands. . The tools are put through either an acid wash or an autoclave that super heats the tools. . In olden . times . this was definitely not the case. . What are the characteristics of viruses? Bacteria? What kingdom do each of these belong? Are they living? Why or why not. ?. Kingdoms. Eukar. What do you already know?. What are the differences between viruses and bacteria?. Aims:. After this lesson you will have a better understanding of how bacteria can spread between people and objects and the importance of vigilant hygiene in a healthcare setting. You will cover: . How bacteria infections can spread from person to person  . Simple, one-celled organisms. Multiply rapidly. Killed by antibiotics. Some have become antibiotic resistant. Classified by shape & arrangement. Shapes of Bacteria. Bacteria Classes. Cocci. =round or spherical. Topic: Cells . Define endothermic and exothermic reactions.. Topic: Energy Changes . Name the 3 non contact forces.. Topic: Forces . Describe the physical defences we have to stop pathogens entering our body. ANSWERS CAN BE FOUND IN CHAPTER 19 SECTION 2 on VIRUSES (you need to look at the WHOLE SECTION).. HELPFUL START PAGE= 474. Bacteria & Viruses . What’s the difference??. A little review…. A little review…. infection of the gastrointestinal (or GI) tract. Sometimes people refer to it as “stomach u” although it is not typically caused by the “u” or inuenza virus. This overview. Benefits of bacteria. What are antibiotics?. What are disinfectants?. What are common antibiotics?. What type of diseases do antibiotics treat?. The Bad. Causes bacterial . infections. and diseases .