“Clean technique”
Medical asepsis
Refers to the process of killing microorganisms or objects that are commonly in contact with clients
Disinfection
“Sterile technique”
Surgical assepsis
Highest level of asepsis it kills both microorganisms and spores
Sterilization
Process of killing microorganism or limiting their growth on the skin
Asepsis
Uses high pressure and temperature to kill microorganisms and their spores
Autoclave