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Chapter 12 review 1
blueprint exam one 1400
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Maslow hierarchy of human needs | physiological, safety and security, love and belongingness, esteem, self actualization |
| wellness illness continuum | range of a person's total health |
| holistic promotion | a system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physiological, emotional, social economics, and spiritual needs of the person. |
| health promotion | the cure to prevention of an illness. |
| chain of infection | Infection Agent, Reservoir, Exit Route, Method of Transmission, Entrance,Host. |
| Pathogens Mode of Transmission | Vector, Fomite |
| Types of Pathogens | Bacteria, Virus, Fungi, Protozoa |
| Spore Forming Bacteria | bacillus Anthrax |
| Noscomial Infection | in infection inquiry into hospital or any other healthcare facility for at least 48 to 72 hours after admission |
| what makes a person more susceptible To Infection. | Age, Stress,Nutritional Status, Hereditary, weak immune system. |
| routes of entry For infections | Broken Skin,Mouth, Wound Dressing. |
| Stages of Infection Process | Incubation, prodromal stage, Illness Stage, convalescence |
| what is the function of the CDC | to provide facilities and services for investigation prevention and control of disease |
| Standard Precautions, Transmission Base Precautions-different | Standard-you standard precaution for all the care of all patients Transmissions-in addition to standard airborne droplets and tb isolation and contact precautions. |
| how is mrsa transmitted | person-to-person by direct contact inhaling of droplet nuclei in direct contact with articles contaminated with the pathogen |
| Endogenous | microorganism growing within the patient's own body |
| Exogenous | microorganism growing outside of the patient's body are of another person |
| Microorganisms | any tiny unusual microscopic entity capable of carrying on living processes |
| Infection Prevention and Control | implementation of policies and procedures in hospitals and other healthcare facility to minimize the spread of healthcare associated are community acquired infection to patients and other staff members |
| asepsis | absent of pathogenic organisms |
| medical a sepsis | consist of techniques that inhibit the growth and spread of pathogenic microorganisms/clean technique |
| surgical a sepsis | destroy all microorganisms and their spores |
| Disinfection | the use of a chemical that can be applied to object to destroy microorganisms |
| Antiseptic | a substance that tend to inhibit the growth and reproduction of microorganisms |
| Spore | a round body it that is formed by the bacterium when conditions are unfavorable growth of the bacteria |
| Reservoir | any natural inhabitant of microorganisms that promotes growth and reproduction. |
| Carrier or vector | a person or animal who does not become ill but harbors and spread organism causing disease to others |
| Vehicle | the means by which microorganisms are carried about and transported to the next host |
| Contamination | a condition of being soiled stained touch by otherwise exposed to harmful agents |
| Vector | The Vehicle Is a Living Character |
| Fomite | Nonliving Object |
| Host | and organism in which another usually parasitic organisms is nourished and harbored. |
| Healthcare associated infection | in action manifests at least 48 hours after hospitalization or contact with another health agency |
| Virulent | of or precondition |
| Exogenous | Growing outside the Body |
| Endogenous | Growing within the Body |