Chapter 11: Infection Conteol

Question 1

Viruses

Answer 1

Organisms that use the hosts generic material to reproduce

Question 2

Prions

Answer 2

Protein particles

Question 3

Virulence

Answer 3

Ability of pathogen to invade and injure a host

Question 4

Native immunity

Answer 4

Descruce entry or immediate response to antigen through activating phagocytic cells, complement and inflammation

Question 5

Specify adaptive immunity

Answer 5

Allows body to make antibodies in response to antigen

Question 6

Stages of infection

Answer 6

Incubation
Prodromal stage
Illness
Convalescence

Question 7

Incubation

Answer 7

Interval between the pathogen entering the body and the presentation of the first finding

Question 8

Prodromal stage

Answer 8

Interval from onset of general findings to more distinct findings
Pathogen multiplies

Question 9

Illness stage

Answer 9

Interval when finding specific to the infection occur

Question 10

Convalescence

Answer 10

Into room when acute findings disappeared, total recovery take me days to once

Question 11

Types of exudate

Answer 11

Serous (clear)
Sanguineous (red blood cells)
Purulent (contains leukocytes and bacteria)

Question 12

WBC amount

Answer 12

> 10,000

Question 13

Gallium scan

Answer 13

Nuclear scam that uses radioactive substance to identify hot spots of WBC’s

Question 14

HAI

Answer 14

An infection that was acquired by the client in any healthcare setting

Question 15

Order of doffing PPE

Answer 15

gloves
Face shield
Gown
Mask