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68 Whiskey - LPC Correct Answers

What is a microorganism? ANS✔✔ Living cells found almost everywhere in the environment



What is a pathogen? ANS✔✔ Microorganism that causes disease



____________ forming bacteria are the most difficult to control and destroy ANS✔✔ Spore



What microorganism needs a host to make a protein and energy? ANS✔✔ Viruses



What are standard Precautions? ANS✔✔ A combination of universal precautions designed to reduce risk of transmission
of pathogens that involves BSI (Body Substance Isolation).



All patients are considered infected.



What are the three types of transmission based precautions, what do they entail, and what diseases do they protect
against? ANS✔✔ Airborne - tiny microorganisms from evaporated in droplets suspended in the air diseases include TB,
measles, chickenpox



Droplet - microorganisms are propelled through the air diseases include meningitis, pneumonia, streptococcal
pharyngitis, and rubella



Contact - direct contact with a susceptible host and an infected person. diseases include respiratory, skin , and wound
infections. Herpes simplex virus



What is reverse isolation and who would be eligible to receive it? ANS✔✔ Neutropenic (reverse isolation) precautions
are to keep microorganisms from the outside environment away from a patient with a weakened immune system.

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Eligible patients include burns or bone marrow transplants. HIV, patients undergoing chemotherapy or incredibly ill
patients.



'What is surgical asepsis? ANS✔✔ A sterile technique where no organisms are carried to the patient and microorganisms
are destroyed from surfaces before they can enter the body



What is the most frequent mode of disease transmission? ANS✔✔ Direct Contact



What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of disease? ANS✔✔ Hand Washing



How long should an individual wash their hands for? ANS✔✔ The duration will be a minimum of 10 to 15 seconds, or 2
minutes or longer depending on the potential for contamination



List the stages of infection. ANS✔✔ 1. Pathogenic Mircoorganism

2. Reservoir

3. Portal of Exit

4.Vehicle of Transmission

5. Portal of Entry

6. Susceptible Host



PRPVPS



What is virulence? ANS✔✔ The pathogens strength to cause disease



What are the NORMAL COURSE of infection? ANS✔✔ Incubation Period

Prodromal Stage

Full Stage of Illness

Convalescent Stage

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I, PFC Infection



What is a Nosocomial Infection? ANS✔✔ Infections that patients acquire while in the health care facility



Getting sick in the hospital is not so comical



What authority allows you to dispense direction? ANS✔✔ Off line medical direction



What should you do if the dose ordered for a patient by a provider is incorrect? ANS✔✔ You should recheck the dosage
with the provider about the suitability of any medication.



What is drug tolerance? ANS✔✔ A progressive decrease in the effectiveness of a drug



What are the six rights? ANS✔✔ Right Patient

Right Medication

Right Dose

Right Route

Right Time

Right Documentation



What are the signs and symptoms of mild to moderate allergic reaction? ANS✔✔ Involves a generalized body response:



Pruritis - itching

Hives or Urticaria

Reddish skin - Erythema

Swollen, watery, itchy eyes

Increased heart rate

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