Infection Control Exam Review
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| What does mode of transmission mean? | after an organism leaves the host reservoir it needs transportation to a new susceptible host
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| What is direct contact? | person to person
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| What indirect contact? | person to object to person
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| What is droplet transmission? | coughs and sneezes
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| What is vehicle route? | transmission via food, water, blood and body fluids
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| What us airborne transmission? | dust, evaporated droplets in the air, particle of skin and hair, ventilation systems
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| What is vector transmission? | bird, animal or insect
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| What is Normal Flora | microorganisms natural to the body that are nonpathogenic ( do not cause illness)
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| What is bacteria | single celled, that multiply by cell division. Most are nonpathogenic but some can cause illness.
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| What is a virus? | very small and incomplete organisms that need a host to multiply. Cannot live on their own.
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| What is fungi? | grown mainly as a single cell, yeasts, molds needs pores to reproduce, rarely cause illness
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| What is protozoa | singe cell, ranging in size from microscopic to visible, found mainly in contaminated water
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| How should you treat a person with HIV/AIDS | with Respect, Acceptance, Warmth, Empathy and Dignity. (RAWED)
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| What are standard precautions | (PPE) Personal/Proper Protective Equipment ie) gloves, gowns, masks, protective eye wear etc.
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| What are contraindications for MMR? | Pregnancy, receipt of immuglobulin, sensitivity to eggs or neomycin
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| What is a pathogen? | microorganism that causes disease
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| What is chemical disinfection used for? | heat sensitive equipment
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| What is medical asepsis? | killing germs after they leave the body
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| What is surgical asepsis? | killing pathogens before the can enter the body aka sterilization-uses physical and chemical procedures
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| The most effective method of preventing disease? | hand washing
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| Why do vaccines work? | body will respond in the same manner to an antigen whether it is exposed naturally or by vaccine
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| What does chain of infection mean? | links in the chain- have been broken causing transition of an individual from healthy to infectious.
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| How can AIDS be transmitted? | unprotected sexual intercourse, shared needles or drug equip, transfusion of blood or blood products, tattooing, skin piercings or acupuncture with contaminated equipment
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| What is the universal disinfectant | bleach
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| What is postexposure prophylaxis? | PEP is treatment to prevent infection after exposure to a dangerous virus- usually antiviral drugs.
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