PN 1006 Skills Exam Questions And
Answers
What is the first priority of nursing? -
correct answer Preventing Infection
The most important primary prevention of passing
microorganisms? -
correct answer Hand washing
Microorganisms that cause infection in humans are referred to as? -
correct answer Pathogens
Minuscule living bodies that cannot be seen without a microscope
and can cause a variety of infections? -
correct answer Microorganism
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 answer Normal flora and fauna
What does normal flora and fauna mean? -
correct answer tiny plants and animals found in the human body
,PN 1006 Skills Exam Questions And
Answers
What does nonpathogenic mean? -
correct answer doesn't cause harm and usually referred to the
normal flora/fauna
One-celled microorganisms found virtually everywhere, including
the human body? -
correct answer Bacteria
When you take a culture and send it to the lab to have it identified?
-
correct answer C&S
What is C & S? -
correct answer Culture and sensitivity test
these are usually picked up during brief contact with a
contaminated object; carried over -
correct answer Transient microbes
, PN 1006 Skills Exam Questions And
Answers
Are often spread through the bites of insects, such as ticks, and
mites. -
correct answer Rickettsia
An organism that transmits disease by conveying pathogens from
one host to another -
correct answer Vector
tiny parasites that live within the cells of the host and reproduce
there? -
correct answer Viruses
Antibiotics are not effective against? -
correct answer Viruses
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 answer Protozoa
Answers
What is the first priority of nursing? -
correct answer Preventing Infection
The most important primary prevention of passing
microorganisms? -
correct answer Hand washing
Microorganisms that cause infection in humans are referred to as? -
correct answer Pathogens
Minuscule living bodies that cannot be seen without a microscope
and can cause a variety of infections? -
correct answer Microorganism
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 answer Normal flora and fauna
What does normal flora and fauna mean? -
correct answer tiny plants and animals found in the human body
,PN 1006 Skills Exam Questions And
Answers
What does nonpathogenic mean? -
correct answer doesn't cause harm and usually referred to the
normal flora/fauna
One-celled microorganisms found virtually everywhere, including
the human body? -
correct answer Bacteria
When you take a culture and send it to the lab to have it identified?
-
correct answer C&S
What is C & S? -
correct answer Culture and sensitivity test
these are usually picked up during brief contact with a
contaminated object; carried over -
correct answer Transient microbes
, PN 1006 Skills Exam Questions And
Answers
Are often spread through the bites of insects, such as ticks, and
mites. -
correct answer Rickettsia
An organism that transmits disease by conveying pathogens from
one host to another -
correct answer Vector
tiny parasites that live within the cells of the host and reproduce
there? -
correct answer Viruses
Antibiotics are not effective against? -
correct answer Viruses
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 answer Protozoa
