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microbe micro-organisms
is a form of life, live and
grow everywhere

pathogens and non- micro-organisms consist of
pathogens

harmful and cause pathogens
infection

do not cause infection non-pathogens

symptoms,what client tells subjective data
us

sign, what we see objective data

heart muscle contraction systole
,top line with blood
pressure

heart muscle diastole
relaxation,bottom line with
blood pressure




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systole 180 over diastole blood pressure rate
80
first sound (S) of heartbeat
till it stops (D)

12-20 respirations per average respiratory rate
minute

adults 60-100 pulse rate
infant 120-160
toddler 90-140
preschooler 80-110
school aged children 75-
100
adolescent 60-100

do at rest vital signs
if not at rest wait 1/2 hour

hypertension-high blood HTN
pressure

chronic obstructive copd
pulmonary disorder

15-20 seconds wash hands
start once you lather

mouth (oral) 36-37.5c temperatures
ear (tympanic) 35.8-38.0c
armpit (axillary) 34.7-37.3c
rectum (rectal) 35.5-38c

can destroy the pathogen immune system

having protection against immunity
a certain disease




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grow in dark micro-organisms need
reservoirs(hosts) that are
warm and dark
need h2o,nourishment,o2
destroyed by heat or light
grow best at body
temperature

microbes that naturally normal flora
live and grow in the body

a disease resulting from infection is
the invasion and growth of
microbes in the body
common illness like
colds,flu,chicken pox are
common infections

hepatitis,pneumonia,tuber communicable diseases
culosis,aids

involves the whole body systemic infection

fever and chills signs/symptoms of infection
higher pulse rate and
respiratory rate
fatigue
aches,pain,tenderness
loss of appetite
nausea,vomiting,rash
diarrhea
mucous on membrane

can cause confusion bladder infection
because of loss of
electrolytes
fix issue and the confusion
goes away
antibiotics


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loss of appetite infection symptoms in older adults
new or increased
confusion
new or increased
incontinence
less abilities to perform
own adl's
behaviour change

1) infectious agent - host chain of transmission***
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

antibiotic bacterial

no antibiotic viral

bacteria 3 types of micro-organisms
viruses
fungi

methicillin-resistant MRSA
Staphylococcus aureus
bacteria that is resistant to
certain or all types of
antibiotics such as
penicillin

MRSA superbugs-multidrug-resistant organisms
VRE
C DIFFICILE
CRKP/CRE




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