Psw Nacc Review Amy Questions With
Correct Detailed Answers 2025.
microbe
is a form of life, live and grow everywhere - ANSWER- micro-organisms
pathogens and non-pathogens - ANSWER- micro-organisms consist of
harmful and cause infection - ANSWER- pathogens
do not cause infection - ANSWER- non-pathogens
symptoms,what client tells us - ANSWER- subjective data
sign, what we see - ANSWER- objective data
heart muscle contraction ,top line with blood pressure - ANSWER- systole
heart muscle relaxation,bottom line with blood pressure - ANSWER- diastole
systole 180 over diastole 80
first sound (S) of heartbeat till it stops (D) - ANSWER- blood pressure rate
12-20 respirations per minute - ANSWER- average respiratory rate
adults 60-100
infant 120-160
toddler 90-140
preschooler 80-110
school aged children 75-100
adolescent 60-100 - ANSWER- pulse rate
do at rest
if not at rest wait 1/2 hour - ANSWER- vital signs
hypertension-high blood pressure - ANSWER- HTN
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder - ANSWER- copd
15-20 seconds
start once you lather - ANSWER- wash hands
mouth (oral) 36-37.5c
,ear (tympanic) 35.8-38.0c
armpit (axillary) 34.7-37.3c
rectum (rectal) 35.5-38c - ANSWER- temperatures
can destroy the pathogen - ANSWER- immune system
having protection against a certain disease - ANSWER- immunity
grow in dark reservoirs(hosts) that are warm and dark
need h2o,nourishment,o2
destroyed by heat or light
grow best at body temperature - ANSWER- micro-organisms need
microbes that naturally live and grow in the body - ANSWER- normal flora
a disease resulting from the invasion and growth of microbes in the body
common illness like colds,flu,chicken pox are common infections - ANSWER- infection
is
hepatitis,pneumonia,tuberculosis,aids - ANSWER- communicable diseases
involves the whole body - ANSWER- systemic infection
fever and chills
higher pulse rate and respiratory rate
fatigue
aches,pain,tenderness
loss of appetite
nausea,vomiting,rash
diarrhea
mucous on membrane - ANSWER- signs/symptoms of infection
can cause confusion because of loss of electrolytes
fix issue and the confusion goes away
antibiotics - ANSWER- bladder infection
loss of appetite
new or increased confusion
new or increased incontinence
less abilities to perform own adl's
behaviour change - ANSWER- infection symptoms in older adults
1) infectious agent - host
2) reservoir - hiding places
3) portal of exit - way out
4) means of transmission - getting around
, 5) portal of entry - way in
6) susceptible host - next sick person - ANSWER- chain of transmission***
antibiotic - ANSWER- bacterial
no antibiotic - ANSWER- viral
bacteria
viruses
fungi - ANSWER- 3 types of micro-organisms
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
bacteria that is resistant to certain or all types of antibiotics such as penicillin -
ANSWER- MRSA
MRSA
VRE
C DIFFICILE
CRKP/CRE - ANSWER- superbugs-multidrug-resistant organisms
vancomycin-resistant enterococci
bacteria that are normally present in the human intestines - ANSWER- VRE
clostridium difficile
bacteria that upsets the normal balance of healthy bacteria in the digestive system
causing diarrhea
can spread easily if don/t wash hands - ANSWER- C.DIFF
Carbapenem-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae
related to e-coli
resistant to antibiotics
risk of death usually within 30 day - ANSWER- CRKP
hep a
hep b
hep c - ANSWER- hepatitis types
food and drinks can become contaminated through a contaminated food handler
-do not cause chronic hep - ANSWER- hep a
transmitted by sex or by blood as by sharing needles - ANSWER- hep b
most common 60-70 % of cases - ANSWER- hep c
can cause inflammation of the liver which can last up to 6 months
chronic is hep b and hep c - ANSWER- chronic hep
Correct Detailed Answers 2025.
microbe
is a form of life, live and grow everywhere - ANSWER- micro-organisms
pathogens and non-pathogens - ANSWER- micro-organisms consist of
harmful and cause infection - ANSWER- pathogens
do not cause infection - ANSWER- non-pathogens
symptoms,what client tells us - ANSWER- subjective data
sign, what we see - ANSWER- objective data
heart muscle contraction ,top line with blood pressure - ANSWER- systole
heart muscle relaxation,bottom line with blood pressure - ANSWER- diastole
systole 180 over diastole 80
first sound (S) of heartbeat till it stops (D) - ANSWER- blood pressure rate
12-20 respirations per minute - ANSWER- average respiratory rate
adults 60-100
infant 120-160
toddler 90-140
preschooler 80-110
school aged children 75-100
adolescent 60-100 - ANSWER- pulse rate
do at rest
if not at rest wait 1/2 hour - ANSWER- vital signs
hypertension-high blood pressure - ANSWER- HTN
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder - ANSWER- copd
15-20 seconds
start once you lather - ANSWER- wash hands
mouth (oral) 36-37.5c
,ear (tympanic) 35.8-38.0c
armpit (axillary) 34.7-37.3c
rectum (rectal) 35.5-38c - ANSWER- temperatures
can destroy the pathogen - ANSWER- immune system
having protection against a certain disease - ANSWER- immunity
grow in dark reservoirs(hosts) that are warm and dark
need h2o,nourishment,o2
destroyed by heat or light
grow best at body temperature - ANSWER- micro-organisms need
microbes that naturally live and grow in the body - ANSWER- normal flora
a disease resulting from the invasion and growth of microbes in the body
common illness like colds,flu,chicken pox are common infections - ANSWER- infection
is
hepatitis,pneumonia,tuberculosis,aids - ANSWER- communicable diseases
involves the whole body - ANSWER- systemic infection
fever and chills
higher pulse rate and respiratory rate
fatigue
aches,pain,tenderness
loss of appetite
nausea,vomiting,rash
diarrhea
mucous on membrane - ANSWER- signs/symptoms of infection
can cause confusion because of loss of electrolytes
fix issue and the confusion goes away
antibiotics - ANSWER- bladder infection
loss of appetite
new or increased confusion
new or increased incontinence
less abilities to perform own adl's
behaviour change - ANSWER- infection symptoms in older adults
1) infectious agent - host
2) reservoir - hiding places
3) portal of exit - way out
4) means of transmission - getting around
, 5) portal of entry - way in
6) susceptible host - next sick person - ANSWER- chain of transmission***
antibiotic - ANSWER- bacterial
no antibiotic - ANSWER- viral
bacteria
viruses
fungi - ANSWER- 3 types of micro-organisms
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
bacteria that is resistant to certain or all types of antibiotics such as penicillin -
ANSWER- MRSA
MRSA
VRE
C DIFFICILE
CRKP/CRE - ANSWER- superbugs-multidrug-resistant organisms
vancomycin-resistant enterococci
bacteria that are normally present in the human intestines - ANSWER- VRE
clostridium difficile
bacteria that upsets the normal balance of healthy bacteria in the digestive system
causing diarrhea
can spread easily if don/t wash hands - ANSWER- C.DIFF
Carbapenem-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae
related to e-coli
resistant to antibiotics
risk of death usually within 30 day - ANSWER- CRKP
hep a
hep b
hep c - ANSWER- hepatitis types
food and drinks can become contaminated through a contaminated food handler
-do not cause chronic hep - ANSWER- hep a
transmitted by sex or by blood as by sharing needles - ANSWER- hep b
most common 60-70 % of cases - ANSWER- hep c
can cause inflammation of the liver which can last up to 6 months
chronic is hep b and hep c - ANSWER- chronic hep
