main key | first set of under bullets | second bullets |
Infection requires three elements | source of microorganisms, a susceptable host, a means of transmission to the host | blank |
Methods of transmission | 1 contact, droplet, airborne, 4 common vehicle, through vectors | 1 direct or indirect through an inanimate, 4 mosquitoes, flies, rats, and other such vermin |
Infection | symptomatic, asymptomatic, 3 local infection, 4 systemic infection | 3 limited to a small area of the body, 4 located throughout the body |
signs and symptoms of a general infection | fever, chills, pain, aches, tenderness, general feeling of tiredness, night sweats | blank |
signs and symptoms of a local infection | redness, heat, swelling, pain, fluid | blank |
Isolation precautions | standard isolation precaution are applied to all patients, Transmission-based precautions are applied to patients with known or suspected infections | blank |
Handwashing | whenever visibly soiled, before and after patient contact, after contact with body fluids or moist surfaces, after removing gloves | blank |
Personal Protect Equipment and attire | gloves, gowns, eye protection, head cover, footwear | blank |
engineering and work practice controls | leakproof sharps disposal, no recapping of needles | blank |
Education | training records to be kept for 3 years | blank |
housekeeping, waste disposal, laundry | surfaces cleaned and decontaminated, regulated or biowaste disposal, sharps disposal boxes, soiled laundry - minimum contact and agitation | (blank) |
hepatitis b vaccine | offered at no cost | (blank) |
employee exposure protocol | injured employee seen and treated within 2 hours of incident, written exposure control plan | (blank) |
records and written plans | employee medical records confidential and maintained for 30 years | (blank) |