Airborne diseases - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What chemical agent is most effective against Pseudomonas species? - correct answer Acetic acid (vinegar) Name the two indicators that determine if cleaning methods were effective - correct answer biological and chemical List 4 diseases that are transmitted via airborne particles - correct answer 1. TB 2. legionellosis 3. histoplasmosis 4. measels List 3 methods that may be used to sterilize respiratory equipment - correct answer 1. autoclave 2. ethylene oxide gas 3. glutaraldehyde...

Unitek Ch 1 & 2 Latest Version 100% Correct adenectomy surgical removal of a gland adenitis inflammation of a gland adenocarcinoma a malignant tumor that originates in glandular tissue adenoids refers to a mass of gland-like lymphoid tissue at the back of the upper pharynx adenoma a benign tumor that arises in or resembles glandular tissue adenosclerosis is the abnormal hardening of a gland adenosis any disease condition of a gland adip/o fat adipose tissue Tissue t...

- Temp/warmth - Low/High CBC - Increased HR - Low BP - Increased respiratory rate - Redness - Answer- Infection S/S - Rotate patient every 2 hours - Reposition - Padding - PROM - Barrier cream - Keep dry - Move using a lifting device - Answer- Nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injuries CD4 will be lower not less than 200 CD8 will be normal - Answer- HIV labs CD4 will be less than 200 CD8 will be increased. - Answer- AIDS labs - Prevents the virus from mu...

CNA Prometrica person is having a seizure - correct answer loosen tight clothing and jewelry a person shows signs of movement after CPR was started. the person is breathing. - correct answer position the person in the recovery position. breathing stops but heart action continues for several minutes. this is - correct answer respiratory arrest a person is in sudden cardiac arrest - correct answer unless breathing and circulation are restored, permanent brain damage occurs. airborn...

Name some types of portals of entry/exit - Answer-Skin & mucous membranes Respiratory tract Urinary tract GI tract Reproductive tract Blood what are susceptible host? - Answer-Strength in numbers Impaired nutritional status Chronic disease Trauma What is a bloodborne pathogen? - Answer-Microorganisms which are found in blood and body fluids, causes life threatening infections. Name some examples of a blood borne pathogen. - Answer-Hep B Hep C HIV How can Bloodborne pathogens be tr...

Epidemiology is defined as? - ANSWER-The STUDY of the DISTRIBUTION and DETERMINANTS of HEALTH-RELATED STATES OR EVENTS in specified POPULATIONS and the application of this knowledge to the CONTROL OF HEALTH PROBLEMS What are the core Epidemiological Functions? - ANSWER-Surveillance Field Investigations Analytic Studies Evaluation Linkages Policy What type of science is Epidemiology? - ANSWER-Quantitative What does measurement focus on in Epidemiology? - ANSWER-Distribution and Dete...

Continuing education unit - Answer- approximately one hour of study credit used to make up the total of 16 CEUs required for ornamental and turf pest control applicator recertification Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) - Answer- the agency that administers the Florida Pesticide Law (Chapter 487) Florida Pesticide Law - Answer- The law that governs the use of pesticides in Florida, which is administered by the Florida Department of Agricultural and Consumer Ser...

Exam 1: NR224 / NR 224 (2024/2025 Update) Fundamentals: Skills Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: what are some ways of surgical asepsis? Answer: ~ performing sterile procedures ~ opening of sterile packages ~ preparing a sterile field ~ pouring sterile solutions ~ surgical scrub ~ applying sterile gloves ~ donning a sterile gown Q: what are some standard precautions? Answer: ~ wash you hands ~ treat all body...

RNSG 1105 - Exam 1 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2024/2025 5 moments to hand hygeine - Correct Answer Before touching a patient, after touching a patient, touching any of the patients surroundings, handling bodily fluids, exiting the room. Active Listening principles - Correct Answer •S -sit facing the patient - conveys e message that you are interested in what the patient is saying. •O- open posture - suggests that the you are "open" to what the patient says. •L...

The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is named because it has _____. - answers-three cusps A small patch of tissue called the _____ acts as the pacemaker of the heart. - answers-sinoatrial node _____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure. - answers-cardiac catheterization The simplest form of atherosclerosis is _____, which are thin, flat discolorations in the arteries that can enlarge and become thicker as they grow in length. - answer...