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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ What general categories can increase the likelihood of CAP? decreased mucociliary transport decreased host immune response decreased cough reflex (aspiration risk) List factors that decrease mucociliary transport. smoking COPD CF viral infection elderly List factors that decrease host immune response. ethanol abuse viral infection elderly hypoxemia DM, AIDS, cancer pulmonary edema malnutrition bacterial endo...

Microbiology for Nurses by V. Deepa Parvathi, R. Sumitha, S. Smitha. Microbiology for Nurses V. Deepa Parvathi Department of Human Genetics College of Biomedical Sciences, Technology and Research Sri Ramachandra University Porur, Chennai Tamil Nadu R. Sumitha Department of Biomedical Sciences College of Biomedical Sciences, Technology and Research Sri Ramachandra University Porur, Chennai Tamil Nadu S. Smitha C M Manguli Degree College Sindagi, Bijapur Karnata...

TExES History 7-12 (233) Exam Questions And Answers the Caddo - ANS dominant group in East Texas before European contact; lived in settled communities and practiced agriculture Empresario System - ANS system of colonization and land management in which settlers were allotted land in Texas as long as they enforced Mexican Law Colonization Law of 1825 - ANS allowed Anglos, who mainly emigrated from the United States, to colonize land in Texas under the empresario system to bet...

AANP Exam Questions & Answers (100% Accurate) AANP Exam Questions & Answers (100% Accurate) A patient tells the nurse practitioner that she recently started taking the supplement St. John's wort after reading about its benefits online. Which of the following medications, if being actively consumed, must be immediately stopped? A. Benadryl B. Famotidine (Pepcid) C. Metformnin (Glucophage) D. Sumatriptan (Imitrex) - ANSWER - D. Sumatriptan (imitrex) Sumatriptan (Imitrex) (D) is a ...

USMLE STEP 1 Microbiology NEW UPDATE 2023 WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |GRADED A What is a special cellular component of fungal membrane targeted in anti-fungal medication? - ANSWER- Ergosterol A major sterol What is the special component of bacterial cell wall? - ANSWER- Peptidoglycan Where are the normal flora found? Contributions to health? Causes of infection? - ANSWER- Location: - found on body surfaces contiguous with outside environment (GI, etc.) - Semipermanent (de...

Chapter 10 Decontamination, Sterilization, and Disinfection Antiseptic - correct answer-Chemical used to remove microorganisms from tissue Antiseptic - correct answer-This process is referred to as antisepsis Bacteriostatic - correct answer-A chemical agent capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria Bacteriostatic - correct answer-Refers to a process or chemical that inhibits bacterial colonization (growth) but does not destroy bacteria. Bioburden - correct answer-The number of contamin...

The coronary ostia are located in the: (Points : 2) Left ventricle Aortic valve Coronary sinus Aorta Where in the respiratory tract do the majority of foreign objects aspirated by children finally lodge? (Points : 2) Trachea Left lung Bronchus Bronchioles Which type of antibody is involved in type I hypersensitivity reaction? (Points : 2) IgA IgE IgG IgM Hypersensitivity is best defined as a(an): (Points : 2) Disturbance in the immunologic tol...

Infection: correct answer: the invasion of a susceptible host by pathogens or microorganisms; results in disease. Colonization: correct answer: presence and growth of microorganisms within a host without tissue invasion or damage. Communicable disease: correct answer: the infectious process transmitted from one person to another. Symptomatic: correct answer: clinical signs and symptoms are present. Asymptomatic: correct answer: clinical signs and symptoms are not present. Cha...

Complete Test Bank The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th Edition by Barbara Herlihy Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: D 2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: A 3. Which of the follow...

proper otoscopic technique - ANSWER-Proper technique: Note that he is bracing his finger against the child's cheek, if patient moves, so does otoscope OTITIS EXTERNA - ANSWER-Cellulitis of the soft tissues of the external auditory canal -AKA swimmers ear Otitis externa pathogens - ANSWER-Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Aspergillus or other fungi (especially diabetics) Risk Factors otitis externa - ANSWER-Moisture in the ear from swimming, showering, etc Trauma to the ...