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When an ionic compound is put into water, it dissociates into ions.
Microorganisms
Tiny living organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, that can be seen only under a microscope.
Central Venous Catheter
A tube placed into a large vein in the neck, chest, or groin, used to administer medication or fluids, obtain blood tests, and directly measure central venous pressure.
Sterile Technique
A set of practices used by healthcare professionals to maintain asepsis and minimize the risk of introducing pathogens during medical procedures.
Sterile Field
An area, usually in a surgical or procedural environment, that is free of all microorganisms to prevent infection during medical procedures.
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