Title: Evaluate chemical and physical asepsis techniques.
Course: Radiologic Technology II (14105-II) > Section: Examining Professional Standards for Patient Care

Evaluation should include

- chemical techniques, such as
  - antibacterial cleansers
  - antiseptic cleansers

- physical techniques, such as
  - washing hands frequently
  - covering the mouth when coughing
  - covering open wounds
  - wearing a mask and gloves.

Process/Skill Questions:

- When are masks most effective?
- Does length of time matter when washing hands?
- What is the difference between an antiseptic and an antibacterial cleanser? What are the appropriate uses of each?
- Why should standard precautions be strictly followed?