NURS 552 Exam 1 – Questions With Correct
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Insertion of a needle into the pleural space to remove fluid (effusion) or air, or for
diagnostic purposes
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1 Chain of Infection Order 2 Thoracentesis
3 Doffing PPE order: 4 Portal of Exit
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Terms in this set (125)
Chain of Infection Order infectious agent
reservoir
portal of exit
mode of transmission
portal of entry
susceptible host
Infectious Agent pathogen (bacteria, virus, fungus, parasite)
Reservoir place where pathogen lives and multiplies (humans,
animals, environment)
Mode of Transmission How pathogen travels:
contact (direct/indirect)
droplet
airborne
vehicle
vector
Portal of Exit Path by which the pathogen leaves the reservoir
(respiratory, GI, skin, blood)
susceptible host person at risk (immunocompromised, elderly,
neonates)
Transmission-Based Precaution Types contact, droplet, airborne
Contact Precautions organisms spread by direct or indirect contact
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Insertion of a needle into the pleural space to remove fluid (effusion) or air, or for
diagnostic purposes
Choose an answer
1 Chain of Infection Order 2 Thoracentesis
3 Doffing PPE order: 4 Portal of Exit
, Don't know?
Terms in this set (125)
Chain of Infection Order infectious agent
reservoir
portal of exit
mode of transmission
portal of entry
susceptible host
Infectious Agent pathogen (bacteria, virus, fungus, parasite)
Reservoir place where pathogen lives and multiplies (humans,
animals, environment)
Mode of Transmission How pathogen travels:
contact (direct/indirect)
droplet
airborne
vehicle
vector
Portal of Exit Path by which the pathogen leaves the reservoir
(respiratory, GI, skin, blood)
susceptible host person at risk (immunocompromised, elderly,
neonates)
Transmission-Based Precaution Types contact, droplet, airborne
Contact Precautions organisms spread by direct or indirect contact
