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NURS 1027 TEST 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED!!

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NURS 1027 TEST 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
100% VERIFIED!!

Assessment

-Data collect

-Objective and subjectives

-Signs and symptoms



Diagnosis

Nurses perspective on the appropriate focus for the pt



Planning

-Identify priority intervention

-Create nursing care plan



Interventions

Acting on the plan of care



Evaluation

-What worked

-What didn't

-Why

-If didn't work go back and revise



Nursing management of infections

-Proper hand hygiene is most effective

,-AROs (antibiotic resistant organisms)

-Contact precautions

-Ensure possible reservoirs are cleaned properly (probes, thermometers, artificial nails)



Pt and caregiver teaching guide for reducing risk of AROs

-DO NOT take antibiotics to prevent illness.

-Wash hand frequently

-Follow directions

-Finish the antibiotic

-Do not request an antibiotic for flu or colds

-Do not take leftover antibiotics



C-Diff

-Gram positive bacillus that release toxins not the bowel

-Reservoir: fecal-oral route

-Direct contact, no killed by ABHR

-Contact precautions



Covid-19

-SARS-CoV-2 virus

-Reservoir: droplets of saliva, feces, infected surfaces

-Droplet precautions

-2-14 day transmission period



Ebola

-Hemorrhagic fever

-Reservoir: blood or body fluids and infected fruit bats or nonhuman primates

, -Droplet precautions



MRSA

-Multi drug resistant bacteria

-Reservoir: nares, open wounds, sputum, urine, blood , perineal

-Contract precautions, easily colonized on the skin



VRE

-Bacteria present in GI tract/shed through stool

-Reservoir: nares, open wound, perineal, catheter and osteomyelitis sites

-Direct/indirect contact transmission

-Contact precautions

-Hardier than MRSA



Chain of infection

-Infectious agent (pathogen)

-Reservoir (source for pathogen growth)

-Portal of exit

-Mode of transmission

-Portal of entry

-Susceptible host



The potential for microorganisms to cause disease depends on

-Sufficient number of organisms

-Virulence/ability to produce disease

-Ability to enter and survive in host

-Susceptibility of the host

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