Neisseria Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 4: NUR209 / NUR 209 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: what to do with the family of an unconscious trauma patient with a head injury in the ER? Answer: ask the family members if they would like to stay at bedside Question: what to do if you see clear CSF? Answer: test it for glucose Question: what to do if a patient gets an epidural hematoma? Answer: prep them for an emerge...

Beta-lactams - *Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Monobactams, Carbapenems* - All have beta lactam ring in their structure - Bactericidal - MoA: Cell wall synthesis inhibitors; inhibit the production of enzymes that stabilize the cell wall. Water moves into the hypertonic bacteria and bursts it Naturally Occurring Penicillin - *Penicillin G, Penicillin V* - Gram + cocci (excluding staphylococci & most enterococci) - Gram + rods including anaerobes and spirochetes - Neisseria spp. except penic...

What are the two major microtubular motor proteins? Which does anterograde axonal transport, which does retrograde axonal transport? (Ans- Kinesin, Dynein Kinesin: Anterograde Dynein: Retrograde` What do you think, immunologically speaking, when you see someone with recurrent Neisseria infections? (Ans- Inability to form the membrane attack (MAC) complex this is a common complement deficiency What is the defect in Chronic Granulomatous disease? What is the pathophysiology? (Ans- N...

HESI LPN Comprehensive Exit Exam Latest 2023 Questions & Answers with Rationale. A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitter...

Exam 2: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 2 Review (2024/ 2025) | Complete Guide with Verified Answers |Chamberlain 1. What can Pericarditis lead to? Answer: - Pericardial effusion Cardiac Tamponade Scarring 2. What pain s/s are associated with Pericarditis? Answer: - Pleuritic chest pain 3. When is the Pleuritic chest pain worse with Pericarditis? Answer: During the following: Coughing Swallowing Inspiration 4. Where can you see the ST- Segment elevation ass...

AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed The causative agent of scarlet fever is staphylococcus aureus? True The Meningococcus enters the body by nose and mouth True Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital system? Neisseria Gonorrhea/gonococcus Opthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus. True A nosocomial infection is one that originates in hospitals Toxic shock syndrome is caused by? Staphylococcus aureu...

What is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children under five years of age? a) Neisseria meningitides b) Group B Streptococci c) Streptococcus pneumoniae d) Haemophilus influenzae type B - d) Haemophilus influenzae type B How is "giardiasis" usually transmitted to others? a) Person-to-person transfer of cysts from the feces of the infected individual b) Drinking unfiltered water from streams and lakes c) Drinking unboiled water from streams and lakes d) Drinking inadequ...

What are the two major microtubular motor proteins? Which does anterograde axonal transport, which does retrograde axonal transport? - Kinesin, Dynein Kinesin: Anterograde Dynein: Retrograde` What do you think, immunologically speaking, when you see someone with recurrent Neisseria infections? - Inability to form the membrane attack (MAC) complex this is a common complement deficiency What is the defect in Chronic Granulomatous disease? What is the pathophysiology? - NADPH Oxidase defici...

PID causeAnswer - originates as a cervical infection with Neisseria gonorrheaand/or Chlamydia trachomatis, and becomes polymicrobial as it ascends into the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. 3 sx PIDAnswer - -lower abd pain -purulent vag d/c -vag bleed when getPID sxAnswer - Symptoms begin shortly after the start of the menstrual cycle, when there are fewer defenses by the cervical mucosal barrier to ascending infections. PID with gonnoccalAnswer - more likely to appear toxic (f...

All of the following are true regarding African trypanosomiasis EXCEPT A) it is also known as "sleeping sickness." B) all subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei have multiple hosts. C) it is transmitted by the tsetse fly. D) death ultimately occurs without proper treatment. E) Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is the more common cause of disease. Correct Answer-B) all subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei have multiple hosts. Bacterial encephalitis and meningitis are difficult to treat because A...