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Adult Health I

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an _____ disease may not pose risk for transmission   show
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show viral meningitis and pneumonia  
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show communicable disease  
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pathogens multiply and cause s/s ___   show
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what happens to create an infection?   show
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show bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa  
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if hands are visibly soiled with proteinaceous material _____ is preferred hand hygiene practice   show
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show alcohol-based hand product or hand washing with soap and water  
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show dose, virulence, ability to enter and survive in the host, host resistance or susceptibility of the host  
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show feces  
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reservoir for hepatitis B   show
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show blood, centain bpdy fluids, and sexual contact  
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reservoir for herpes simplex virus type i   show
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show blood, semen, vainal secretions via sexual contact  
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what are diseases caused by herpes simplex virus type 1?   show
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reservoir for aspergillus organisms   show
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show (fungi) mouth, skin, colon, genital tract  
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show apergillosis, pneumonia, sepsis  
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what are diseases caused by candida albicans?   show
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reservoir for plasmodium falciparum   show
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show malaria  
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reservoir for e.coli   show
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show gastroenteritis, UTI  
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show skin, hair, anterior nares, mouth  
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what are diseases caused by staph aureus?   show
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reservoir for streptococcus beta hemolytic group A organisms   show
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what are diseases caused by strept beta hemolytic group A?   show
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what are diseases caused by strept beta hemolytic group A?   show
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reservoir for streptococcus beta hemolytic group A organisms   show
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show droplet nuclei from lungs, larynx  
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what disease does mycobacterium tuberculosis cause?   show
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show genitourinary tract, rectum, mouth  
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show gonorrhea, pelvic inflam disease, infectious arthritis, conjuctivitis  
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reservoir for rickettsia rickettsii   show
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show rocky mountain spotted fever  
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reservoir for staphylococcus epidermidis   show
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show wound infection, bacteremia  
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show shellfish  
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show human body  
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show nebulizers  
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causes botulism and survives in improperly processes foods   show
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show legionella pneumopila  
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show proper food, water, oxygen, temperature, pH, and light  
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show clostridium perfringens  
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clostridium difficile is an ____ bacteria   show
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show bacteriostasis  
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show bactericidal  
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show 5-7  
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show direct  
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physical contact between source and susceptible hose is___ contact   show
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show indirect  
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show droplet transmission  
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droplet nuclei, or residue or evaporated droplets suspended in air or carried on dust particles are ____   show
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contaiminated items, water, drugs, solutions, blood, and food are ____   show
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external mechanical transfer, internal transmission such as parasitic conditions between vector and host such as mosquito, louse, flea, and tick are ___   show
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what are 4 modes of transmission?   show
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hep A, shigella, staph are ___ transmission   show
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show indirect contact  
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flu, rubella virus, bacterial meningitis are ___ transmission   show
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mycobacterium TB, varicella zoster virus, aspergillus, measles are ___ transmission   show
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vibrio cholerae, MRSA are ___ transmission   show
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show water (vehicles)  
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pseudomonas is ___ transmission   show
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hep B, hep C, HIV, syphillis are ___ transmission   show
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show food (vehicles)  
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show external mechanical transfer (vector)  
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show mosquito (vector)  
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rickettsia typhi is ___ transmission   show
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yersinia pestis (plague) is __ transmission   show
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borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease) is ___ transmission   show
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show incubation period  
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interval from onset of nonspecific s/s to more specific s/s. during this time, microorganisms grow and multiply, and client may be capable of spreading disease to tohers   show
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interval when client manifests s/s specific to type of infection   show
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show convalescence  
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develops when broad-specturm antibiotics are used and eliminate a large range of normal flora organisms   show
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show vascular and cellular responses. formation of inflam exudates, and tissue repair  
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is a process that invloves the destruction and absorption of bacteria   show
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an increased number of circulation WBC in the body's response to WBC leaving blood vessels   show
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____ is caused by phagocytic release of pyrogens from bacterial cells that cause a rise in teh hypothalamic set point   show
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clear, like plasma fluid   show
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show sanguineous  
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show purulent  
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show iatrogenic  
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a nosocomial infection that results from an outside exposure to client   show
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show endogenous  
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show viruses  
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show protein  
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show 5000-10000  
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show acute infection  
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decreased WBC indicates ____   show
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show up to 15mm/hr for men and 20mm/hr for women  
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show inflammatory process  
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normal iron level   show
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decreased iron level indicates __   show
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show no WBC and gram stain, possiblr normal flora  
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on a culture and gram stain, what indicates infecction?   show
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what percentage of WBC should neutophils be?   show
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what percentage of WBC should lymphocytes be?   show
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show 5-10  
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what percentage of WBC should eosinophils be?   show
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show 0.5-1.5  
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show acute suppurative (pus forming) infection  
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show overwhelming bacterial infection (older adult)  
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increase in lymphocytes indicates ___   show
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show sepsis  
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show protozoan, rickettsial, and TB infections  
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increase in eosinophils indicates __   show
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show normal  
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WBC < 5000 indicates ___   show
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a defining characteristic of infection is the CD4 cells being __   show
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the absence of patogenic microorganisms   show
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show clean technique  
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show health care workers contaminated hands  
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process that eliminates many or all microorganisma with the exception of bacerial spores from inanimate objects   show
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alchols, chlorines, glutaraldehydes, hydrogen peroxide, and phenols are examples of __   show
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is the complete elimination of all mircoorganisms, including spores   show
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steam under pressure, ethylene oxide gas, hydrogen peroxide plasma, and chemicals are examples of ___   show
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never raise a drainage system above the level of the ____   show
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show standard precautions  
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2nd tiered is ___   show
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show airborne, droplet, contact, protective environment  
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show toxins  
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are produced and released by certain bacteria into the surrounding environment   show
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are produced in the cell walls of certain bacteria and released only with cell lysis   show
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show bacteremia  
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completes the chain of infection   show
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show nnoncompliance  
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show nonadherence  
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show directly observed therapy  
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show nonspecific  
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show specific  
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show left....increased number of immature neutophils  
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___ and ____ are the most common types of drugs used when infection is accompanied by hypertherma (fever)   show
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show septicemia  
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insufficient cardiac output is compounded by hypovolemia; inadequate blood supply to vital organs leads to hypoxia and metabolic failure   show
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show neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils  
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malaria and mononucleosis are infections that are associated with ____   show
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measures the rate in which RBC fall through plasma   show
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reinfection or a second infection   show
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