Review Flashcards

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Infection

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Invasion and replocation of foriegn bacteria or viruses in your body

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Infectious diesease

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Infection is spread directly or indirectly from one person to another

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3
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Zoonic

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Start in animals

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4
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Hospital acquired infection aka

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Nosocomial infection

Acquired in health care facility and hospital

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5
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Hospital acquired infection is ____% preventable

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30

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Pathogen

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Biological agent that can cause disease or illness in its host

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Host

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Living cell invaded by the pathogen

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Microbe

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Microorganism, living, need microscope to see

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Pandemic

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Disease is prevalent throughout country, continent or world

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Epidemic

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Covers large area but not country sized

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11
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4 differences between bacteria and viruses

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Bacteria can be good, viruses bad

Virus has protein coat, bacteria has no membrane

Virus requires a host

Virus is treated with vaccine, bacteria treated with antibiotics

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12
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Worst type of fungi

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Ringworm

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13
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3 types of fungi

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Ringworm, athletes footm thrush

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14
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What is a vector

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Transimission by another organism acting as a carrier

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15
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Example of diseases from vector of parasite

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Malaria, lyme

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16
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Toxoplasmosis

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Form of protozoa and dysentery

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17
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Giardiasis

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From contaminated water with protozoa giardia

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18
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Helminths

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Round worms and tapeworms (protozoa)

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Ectoparasites

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mites fleas and ticks (protozoa)

20
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D. Diff is a _____ infection

21
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MRSA is a _____ infection

22
Q

VRE effects what part of body

A

Urinary tract and bowell

23
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3 types of contact microbes

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C. Diff
MRSA
VRE

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Equipment for droplet

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Mask and eye sheild

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Protection from contact
Gloves and gown
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Protection from airborne
Respirator
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Florence nightngale reduce death rate by ___%
66
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Vaccines developed by louis pasteur
TB, small pox, rabies
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Process used by loius pasteur
Pasteurization
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5 challenges of infection control
``` Decrease in funding New emerging infections Microbial resistance Staff shortage Cost of medication ```
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6 times you wash with soap instead of sanitizer
``` Visibly soiled Cdiff Norovirus Outbreak of any sort Excess build up of sanitizer on hands After bathroom ```
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RPAP stands for
Routine practice and additional precaution
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Use gloves when (4)
Touching any body fluid Contaminated items Mucous membranes Non-intact skin
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Order put on ppe
Gown, Mask, Face, Gloves
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Order take off
Gloves Gown Face Mask
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Expanded design precautions
You dont make the choices, you must wear what they are telling you to
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Standard precautions
Your choice of what you think is best
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What occurs to bring on a pandemic (3)
New virus (antigen shift) Virus replicates Transmittable to others
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What is the antiviral if you get flu
Tamaflu
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Cold onset is
Gradual
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Flu onset is
Fast
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Flu symptoms
``` Fever Aches Chills Fatigue Headaches ```
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Criteria for sharps container (5)
``` Puncture proof Rigid Sealing lid Biohazard symbol Fill line ```
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Potentially infected body fluids (6)
``` Vaginal secretions Saliva Amniotic fluid CSF synovial fluid Pleural and peritoneal fluid ```
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3 major infectious micro organisms
Hep B &C Hiv