PRN 1032 CCC1 Chapt. Sixteen & Seventeen
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Microorganism that cause infection and disease are called -
Correct Answer-pathogens
pathogen does cause an immune response - Correct Answer-
prions
An identified link in the chain of infection is a - Correct
Answer-portal of entry
The body's first line of defense against infection is/are the -
Correct Answer-skin
basic barrier precautions include which of the following -
Correct Answer-gloves
Bacteria that require oxygen for metabolic processes are
classified as - Correct Answer-aerobic
Microorganisms that do not harm their host is known as -
Correct Answer-normal flora
The chain of infection associated with vector transmission is
known as - Correct Answer-mode of trasfer
In a normal response to an infection ,the white blood cell
count will - Correct Answer-increase
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, For sterilization of supplies in home the best method is - Correct
Answer-boiling water
The incubation period is the - Correct Answer-time from invasion
of the body micoorganism to onset of symptons
Treatment for a patient with an infection includes - Correct
Answer-specific immune therapy, such as gamma globulin,
antitoxins, vaccines, or antibiotics
infections spread most easily to others from body secretions
found on or in - Correct Answer-nasal secretions, coughing,and
contaminated blood
To provide physiologic support to a patient with an infection, the
nurse should - Correct Answer-encourage a liberal intake of fluids
and apply cool sponges to reduce fever
The nurse may help in identifying the cause of an infection by -
Correct Answer-collecting specimens for laboratory tests as
ordered
what is a health care associated infection - Correct Answer-an
infection transmitted to a person while receiving health care
services in hospital
A common means of preventing the spread of infections in the
hospital and home is - Correct Answer-handwashing, use
disposable gloves an equipment, and proper disposal of
contaminated items
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