PN 1006 Skills with correct answers 2025
What is the first priority of nursing? - correct answerPreventing Infection
The most important primary prevention of passing microorganisms? - correct answerHand
washing
Microorganisms that cause infection in humans are referred to as? - correct answerPathogens
Minuscule living bodies that cannot be seen without a microscope and can cause a variety of
infections? - correct answerMicroorganism
Microorganisms that live in, or on our bodies, performing needed functions to protect us from
harmful pathogens as well as helping us break down and digest foods? - correct answerNormal
flora and fauna
What does normal flora and fauna mean? - correct answertiny plants and animals found in the
human body
What does nonpathogenic mean? - correct answerdoesn't cause harm and usually referred to
the normal flora/fauna
One-celled microorganisms found virtually everywhere, including the human body? - correct
answerBacteria
When you take a culture and send it to the lab to have it identified? - correct answerC & S
What is C & S? - correct answerCulture and sensitivity test
, these are usually picked up during brief contact with a contaminated object; carried over -
correct answerTransient microbes
Are often spread through the bites of insects, such as ticks, and mites. - correct answerRickettsia
An organism that transmits disease by conveying pathogens from one host to another - correct
answerVector
tiny parasites that live within the cells of the host and reproduce there? - correct answerViruses
Antibiotics are not effective against? - correct answerViruses
Singled-celled animals that live in H2O and can be ingested by humans through H2O or food,
and, when that occurs, causes intestinal illnesses? - correct answerProtozoa
Treated by antiparasitic drug - correct answerProtozoas that remain in the GI tract
example of fungi - correct answermushroom, yeast, mold, and ringworms
Made be made up of one or more cells - correct answerFungi
Can cause a systemic spread throughout the entire body - correct answerFungal infections
are parasitic worms that can inhibit the GI tract of humans? - correct answerHelminths
How are helminths transmitted? - correct answerfecal to oral
chain of infection - correct answerinfectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of
transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
What is the first priority of nursing? - correct answerPreventing Infection
The most important primary prevention of passing microorganisms? - correct answerHand
washing
Microorganisms that cause infection in humans are referred to as? - correct answerPathogens
Minuscule living bodies that cannot be seen without a microscope and can cause a variety of
infections? - correct answerMicroorganism
Microorganisms that live in, or on our bodies, performing needed functions to protect us from
harmful pathogens as well as helping us break down and digest foods? - correct answerNormal
flora and fauna
What does normal flora and fauna mean? - correct answertiny plants and animals found in the
human body
What does nonpathogenic mean? - correct answerdoesn't cause harm and usually referred to
the normal flora/fauna
One-celled microorganisms found virtually everywhere, including the human body? - correct
answerBacteria
When you take a culture and send it to the lab to have it identified? - correct answerC & S
What is C & S? - correct answerCulture and sensitivity test
, these are usually picked up during brief contact with a contaminated object; carried over -
correct answerTransient microbes
Are often spread through the bites of insects, such as ticks, and mites. - correct answerRickettsia
An organism that transmits disease by conveying pathogens from one host to another - correct
answerVector
tiny parasites that live within the cells of the host and reproduce there? - correct answerViruses
Antibiotics are not effective against? - correct answerViruses
Singled-celled animals that live in H2O and can be ingested by humans through H2O or food,
and, when that occurs, causes intestinal illnesses? - correct answerProtozoa
Treated by antiparasitic drug - correct answerProtozoas that remain in the GI tract
example of fungi - correct answermushroom, yeast, mold, and ringworms
Made be made up of one or more cells - correct answerFungi
Can cause a systemic spread throughout the entire body - correct answerFungal infections
are parasitic worms that can inhibit the GI tract of humans? - correct answerHelminths
How are helminths transmitted? - correct answerfecal to oral
chain of infection - correct answerinfectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of
transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
