Chain of Infection
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| To spread any infection, first a pathogen must be present. A pathogen is a a microorganism that can cause disease. The causative agent in most diseases is a pathogen. | show 🗑
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| show | reservior
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| show | portal of exit
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| how the pathogen travels. It is how the organisms gets into a healthy human body | show 🗑
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| the opening where the organisms enter the body. | show 🗑
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| the person who is most likely to get the disease such as young children, elderly people and those with a compromised immune system. | show 🗑
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| hospital acquired infections | show 🗑
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| show | asymptomatic
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| show | symptomatic
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| the pathogen is acquired from the healthcare enviroment | show 🗑
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| the pathogen arises from the patients normal flora and some form of treatment. ex. chemotheray or antibiotics | show 🗑
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