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HIV, Hepatitis, C. Diff Flashcards

1
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Influenza precautions?

A

Droplet

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2
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MRSA precautions?

A

Contact

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3
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Tuberculosis precautions?

A

Airborne

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4
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C. Diff precautions?

A

Contact

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5
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Measles precautions?

A

Airborne

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6
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Pnuemonia precautions?

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Droplet

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7
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What is the difference between medical asepsis and surgical asepsis?

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Medical asepsis decreases the number and spread of pathogens.
Surgical asepsis completely eliminates pathogens.

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8
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Microorganisms that live in or on the body without causing disease are called?

A

Normal flora

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9
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Three things bacteria can be classified by are?

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Staining, oxygen requirements, shape

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10
Q

Acid-fast is a classification given to ________.

A

Bacteria

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11
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Yeasts are one type of ______.

A

Fungus

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12
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Bacterial forms that are resistant to destruction and can remain viable for many years are called _________.

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Endospores

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13
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Tuberculosis, strep throat, and necrotizing fasciitis are diseases caused by _________.

A

Bacteria

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14
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Define reservoir of infection

A

The place where the pathogen resides

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15
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Define nosocomial infection

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Infection that is aquired from a hospital

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16
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Define formite

A

An object that has been contaminated with a pathogen

17
Q

Particles of evaporated droplets containing microorganisms that are 5μm or smaller are called ______ _______.

A

Droplet nuclei

18
Q

The immunity passed from mother to child via breast milk is classified as _______ ________.

A

Passive immunity

19
Q

HAI was formerly known as ________ _______.

A

Nosocomial Infection

20
Q

The most complete source of info on diseases in the USA is the ___.

A

CDC

21
Q

A gastrointestinal HAI that causes diarrhea and is caused by a gram-positive spore-forming bacillus is ______ ________.

A

Clostridium Difficile (C. Diff)

22
Q

Mucocutaneous candida, disseminated herpes, cytomegalovirus, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia are all examples of __________.

A

opportunistic infections associated with AIDS

23
Q

What is the risk of contracting HIV from a needle stick?

A

~0.3% (Less than 1%)

24
Q

HBV can be prevented with a _______.

A

Vaccine

25
Q

Which form of Hepatitis has no vaccine?

A

HCV

26
Q

What is the most likely mode of transmission for HAV?

A

Vehicle or direct contact

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