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Flavin MCS107 2018 Infection Control Ch 20

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