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***Chain of Infection -
Answer✅
1)Infectious agent or pathogen
2)Reservoir or source for pathogen growth
3)Portal of exit
4)Mode of transmission
5)Portal of entry
6)Susceptible host
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***Isolation Considerations -
Answer✅
Psychological implications
Isolation environment
Personal protective equipment
Specimen collection
Bagging of trash or linen
Patient transport
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1
, ***Medical Asepsis -
Answer✅
Controlling Pathogen
Hand hygiene
"Clean procedure"
Common on home, ECF, assisted living
Standard precautions (CDC)
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***Most important technique to use in preventing and controlling transmission of infection
is.... -
Answer✅
HAND HYGIENE!
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***Principles of Surgical Asepsis -
Answer✅
1. A sterile object remains sterile only when touched by another sterile object.
2. Only sterile objects may be placed on a sterile field.
3. A sterile object or field out of the range of vision or an object held below a person's
waist is contaminated.
4. A sterile object or field becomes contaminated by prolonged exposure to air.
5. When a sterile surface comes in contact with a wet, contaminated surface, the sterile
object or field becomes contaminated by capillary action.
6. Fluid flows in the direction of gravity.
2
, 7. The edges of a sterile field or container are considered to be contaminated.
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***Sterile Asepsis -
Answer✅
Killing or eliminating pathogen
Scrub (Surgical)
PPE Sterile handling
Common in hospital
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Adult blood pressure -
Answer✅
120/80
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Adult heart is .. -
Answer✅
60 to 100 beats/min
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Adult respiratory.. -
Answer✅
12 to 20 breaths min
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Aerobic Bacteria -
3