is the patient advocate and can organize home health or after discharge needs
What skills do a Speech therapist help with
helps learn how to swallow food and water again, help with speech language and cognitive
Antibodies
Are specialized proteins your body provides to fight infection
Antibiotics
Something you get from outside resources to treat bacterial infections
Antimicrobials
Outside resource that Treat fungal infections
Antiviral
Outside resources that fight viral infection
,How does the mucous membrane defend against pathogens?
Traps pathogens
How does Cilia help defend from Pathogens
Propels pathogens out of the body
How does coughing and sneezing defend against pathogens
pushes out and pathogens
What is the normal pulse rate
60-100 bpm
What is the normal respirations
12-20
What is the normal diastolic for blood pressure?
60-70
,systemic infection
affects the entire body
Localized infections
infection that affects only one body part or organ
What is the chain of infection
1. agent
2. portal of exit
3. mode of transmission
4. portal of entry
5. susceptible host
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain
healthy work environment
OSHA standards
, -Handling, mixing, storing & disposing of products
-General safety in the workplace
-Your right to know about any potentially hazardous ingredients in products and how to avoid them.
Bloodborne Pathogens
-Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV
What are the body fluids that contain bloodborne pathogens?
-blood
-semen
-vaginal secretion
-wound drainage
-Cerebrospinal fluid
-amniotic fluid
-Breast Milk (CSF)
What does HIV stand for
human immunodeficiency virus
NPO