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Mucus Membrane - correct answer- wet

- eyes, rectum, nose and mouth

-if dry something is wrong



Signs if inflammation - correct answer1. redness/rubor

2. heat

3. swelling/edema

4. pain and tenderness

5. loss of function



Med/Surg - correct answerunit for all types of patients with a range of all medical and surgical
conditions or diseases.



ER/ED - correct answerfirst line of medical services



PPE - correct answerPersonal Protection Equipment



Contact - correct answer- prevent spread through contact barrier

- heavy pathogen, lives on surfaces and transmitted to touch

- infectious and wounds

- gown and gloves

- C. Diff, MRSA, VRE, ESBL



Droplet - correct answer- prevent transmission of droplets into mucous membrane

- pathogen not heavy, can travel 3 ft when projected by cough, sneeze, and talking

- mask, face shield, goggles and gloves

, - flu, bacterial meningitis, or mumps



Airborne - correct answer- prevent transmission through air and inhaling

- pathogen is light and can suspend in air

- negative pressure room

- patient is masked and in room with closed door

- N95, gown, gloves, goggles

- TB, measles, varicella (chickenpox), and covid



Neutropenic - correct answer- immunocomromised

- cancer, HIV, Hep B, autoimmune diseases

- reverse isolation



A - correct answernone



Onco - correct answercancer



Bacteria - correct answerthrives in dark and moist wreas



MRSA, VRE, and ESBL - correct answerare multi-drug (antibiotic) resistant



Stress - correct answerit can exasperate/ make worse.



Virus - correct answer- microscopic organisms that can infect hosts (cant reproduce without a
host)

- small

- as nurses we don't recommend to take antibiotics

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