infection correct answers the establishment of a pathogen in a host
asepsis correct answers freedom from and prevention of disease causing contamination
normal flora correct answers group of non-disease causing microogranisms that live in or on the
body
first line of defense against infection correct answers normal flora is the first line of defense
because it prevents pathogenic microbes from colonizing the host
8 places where are normal flora found correct answers skin
eyes
nose
mouth
upper throat
lower urethra
small intestine
large intestine
second line of defense against infection correct answers inflamation
__________ triggers the third line of defense against infections correct answers inflammation
What PPE is involved with droplet precautions? correct answers hand hygiene
gloves
mask
,gown
goggles
8 reasons which a pt could be put on droplet precautions? correct answers pharyngeal diptheria
mumps
rubella
pertussis
strep pharyngitis
scarlet fever
pneumonia
influenza
normal white blood cell count correct answers 4500-10,000 cells/mm3
immature white blood cells correct answers band
______ and ______ may be elevated in a white blood cell count with differential in a patient who
has an infection correct answers band cells and neutrophils may be elevated in a white blood cell
count with differential in a patient who has an infection
medical asepsis correct answers clean technique
hand hygiene, gloves, gown, and disinfect
surgical asepsis correct answers sterile technique
HAI correct answers health-care associated infection
, HAI aka _______________ correct answers health-care associated infection aka nosocmoial
infection
5 causes of HAIs correct answers 1. human transmission
2. ventilator
3. catheter
4. surgical complication
5. over use of antibiotics
4 types of HAIs correct answers MRSA
VRSA
VRE
blood bourne
resistant bacteria correct answers a bacteria whose replication can not be stopped by the use to 2
antibiotics used sequentially or simultaneously
6 resistant bacteria which were developed in the community correct answers enterobacteria
(salmonella and shigella)
myobacterium
s. aureus
s. pneumonia
h. influenza
n. gonorrhea
resistant bacteria which were developed in hospitals correct answers mrsa
vrsa
vre