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Abx - CORRECT ANSWER: antibiotics


ACE inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER: prevent vasoconstriction by angiotensin II &
decrease circulatory fluid volume by reducing aldosterone production (-pril)


Acute - CORRECT ANSWER: New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of
chronic


Aerobic - CORRECT ANSWER: Process that requires oxygen


Anaerobic - CORRECT ANSWER: Process that does not require oxygen


Antibody - CORRECT ANSWER: bodies response to antigen Known as humoral
immunity


Antigen - CORRECT ANSWER: foreign invader


Antimicrobial - CORRECT ANSWER: have antibacterial agent, recommend in settings
where infection is high, these agents can kill or suppress bacterial growth


Apnea - CORRECT ANSWER: absence of breathing


Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER: Absence of pathogens

,Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWER: Listening with a stethoscope


Basophils - CORRECT ANSWER: routinely unaffected in infections


Beta-adrenergic blockers - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Olol medications
2. Reduce blood pressure by decreasing cardiac output
3. Indernal (Propranolol) non-selective beta blocker
4. Tenormin (atenolol) selective beta blocker
5. Lopressor (metoprolol) selective beta blocker
6. Avoid epinephrine with non-selective beta blockers


Body temperature - CORRECT ANSWER: the amount of heat in the body that is a
balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount lost by the body


Bradykinin: - CORRECT ANSWER: a powerful vasodilator increases capillary
permeability & constricts smooth muscle


Bradypnea - CORRECT ANSWER: slow breathing


Bundles - CORRECT ANSWER: evidence-based best practices that have proven
positive outcomes when implemented together to prevent infection


Categories of Antihypertensive Medications - CORRECT ANSWER: -Diuretics (to
decrease fluid volume)
-Beta-adrenergic blockers (to block sympathetic stimulation and decrease cardiac
output)
-Vasodilators and calcium channel blockers (to relax smooth muscles of arterioles and
decrease peripheral vascular resistance)
-ACE inhibitors (to prevent vasoconstriction by angiotensin II and decrease circulatory
fluid volume by reducing aldosterone production)

, Categories of Pain - CORRECT ANSWER: -Duration
***Acute
***Chronic
-Location or source
-Mode of transmission
-Etiology


CAUTI- - CORRECT ANSWER: catheter associated urinary tract infection


Cellular immunity - CORRECT ANSWER: increase in WBC


chain of infection - CORRECT ANSWER: factors that lead to the transmission or spread
of disease


Chronic - CORRECT ANSWER: Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute


CLABSIs- - CORRECT ANSWER: central line associated blood stream infections


Co-allergies associated with latex - CORRECT ANSWER: bananas, papaya, avocado,
potatoes, kiwi, chestnut, pineapple, people that have had multiple surgeries, spina bifida
kids.


Components Infection Cycle - CORRECT ANSWER: Infectious agent, reservoir, portal
of exit, means of transmission, portal of entry and susceptible host.


Components of Preventive Health Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER: Health history
Risk for depression
Functional ability
Level of safety
Physical examination

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