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Flavin MCS107 2018
Flavin MCS107 2018 Infection Control Ch 20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To reduce transmission of disease you should ____ before and after each patient. | wash hands |
| A _____ is an unaffected person that can transmit infection. | carrier |
| ___ care will relieve symptoms. | palliative |
| ___ is classified according to their shape, or morphology. | bacteria |
| 2 reasons why abx resistance occurs. | Improper use and the wrong abx |
| Describe the portal of exit. | mouth, nose, eyes, ears |
| ___release of chemical agents occur and attract WBC to site. | chemotaxis |
| ___ is a quick onset and short duration. | acute |
| ___ means no symptoms. | asymptomatic |
| ___ infection persistent infection in which symptoms cycle through periods of relapse and remission. | Latent |
| DOB | date of birth |
| tx | treatment |
| s/s | signs and symptoms |
| abx | antibiotics |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity |
| white cells are aka | Leukocytes |
| Hands should be washed with what temperature? | warm |
| How many sides to your hands and fingers? | five |
| Are food, drinks or cell phones allowed in lab? | negative |
| 3 things that harm the immune system are: | Inflammation, smoking, alcohol, poor diet, lack of sleep |
| You should put the DOS on every page front and back. | True |