New Jersey College Of Nursing

(18) Symptoms of endocarditis - Answer Fever and chills, weight loss, muscle aches (18) Septicemia - Answer The toxic condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria in the blood. (18) Microbemia - Answer In infection caused by a microorganism entering the circulatory system through lymphatic drainage. (18) Strep throat - Answer Causes a rare, inflammatory disease called rheumatic fever (18) Examples of zoonotic diseases - Answer Brucellosis, undulant fever, tularem...

Which organism is the causative agent of gonorrhea - Answer Neisseria Which STI is also referred to as the "great imitator" - Answer Syphilis Gummas are characteristic lesions of - Answer syphilis The secondary stage of syphilis includes which of the following time periods after the primary stage A: 2-4 DAYS B: 5-10 DAYS C: 2-10 WEEKS D: 1 YEAR - Answer C: 2-10 weeks Lymphogranuloma venereum is an infection caused by - Answer Chlamydia trachomatis The caus...

microorganisms can be _____ or _____ - Answer good or bad _____ are microorganisms that ___________________________________ - Answer pathogen; cause infection, illness, or diseases in the body and make you sick infection is the _______of microorganisms into the body uses the host cells to multiply - Answer invasion WAYS TO CLASSIFY INFECTIONS 1) local infection- 2)systemic infection- 3)endogenous infection- 4)exogenous infection- - Answer 1)portion of the body ...

What is the chain of infection? - Answer A sequence of circumstances where all events must occur to develop an infection What are the chain of infection links in order? - Answer Infectious Agent (pathogen) Reservoir Portal of Exit Mode of Transmission Portal of Entry Susceptible Host What are the common types of infectious agents? - Answer Bacteria Viruses Protozoa Rickettsiae Fungi Helminthes What is bacteria? - Answer Single celled prokaryotic microorganisms (wit...

Which of the following can be classified as infectious agents? A. sneezing B. hand washing C. virus D. bacteria E. All of the above F. only answers C and D - Answer F Which types of safety training are required of healthcare workers? A. blood-borne pathogen training B. training in hospital policies and procedures C. personal protective equipment training D. all of the above - Answer D Which techniques would be suitable for destroying an infection? A. sterilizing medical eq...

What are the 6 links in the chain of infection? - Answer etiologic agent reservoir portal of exit mode of transmission portal of entry susceptible host etiologic agent - Answer microorganism capable of producing an infection reservoir - Answer where the organism lives/survives portal of exit - Answer microorganism must leave from reservoir (ex. tissues, breathing, bodily secretions, talking) mode of transmission - Answer direct, indirect, or airborne portal of...

Pepsin - Answer The enzyme that digest Protein Which hormone tells the stomach to release HCL? - Answer Gastrin Which hormone tells your pancreas to release Bicarbonate? - Answer Secretin Which hormone tells your gallbladder to release bile and your pancreas to release bicarbonate - Answer Cholecystokinin (CCK) Anabolism - Answer synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler one together with the storage of energy: constructive metabolism Dietary R...

The Gastrointestinal (GI) tract - Answer A convoluted tube that runs throughout the length of the body, from the mouth to the anus Sphincters - Answer Segments of the GI tract are separated from each other by circular muscles called? Sphincters function - Answer They can open and close when needed, so the food material does not slush around randomly from one segment to the other. Saliva - Answer Is secreted by the salivary glands, and its main role is to prepare the bolus. ...

Glycogen - Answer Stored by animals. As glucose , Not Found In Food Stored In Human In Liver & muscles Carbohydrates - Answer Macronutrient ,Important Energy Source , Made Up Of Atoms ,carbon,hydrogen,oxygen good sources of carbohydrates - Answer fruits, vegetables, grains Glucose - Answer Sugar ,Made By Plants (Photosynthesis) Energy source for brain , simple carbohydrates - Answer Made Up Of One Or Two molecules Monosaccharides - Answer Made Up Of One Mol...

Is Carbohydrates organic or inorganic? - Answer Organic How many Kcal/g is Carbohydrates? - Answer 4 What are 3 types of Monosaccharides? - Answer Glucose, Fructose, Galactose What are 3 types of Disaccharides? - Answer Maltose, Sucrose, Lactose How many Carbon atoms does Monosaccharides have? - Answer 6 Hexoses What is Glucose? - Answer Blood sugar What is Fructose? - Answer Fruit sugar Where is Galactose found? - Answer Only in a few foods Where ...