Pox viruses - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX-PN Maternal and Women's Health Nursing EAQ Questions and Answers 100% Solved A client making her first visit to the prenatal clinic asks which immunization can be administered safely to a pregnant woman. What should the nurse tell her? 1 Rubella (measles) 2 Rubeola (German measles) Correct 3 Inactive influenza 4 Varicella (chicken pox) The inactive influenza and diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (dTAP) immunizations can be safely administered during the first trimester of pr...

Smaller viruses are _______ than the finest parasite resolvable by the compound microscope. Obligate Intracellular Parasites viruses are all? Inflammatory _______ reactions are thought to occur as a result of: - toxins or antigens present in or on the virus - the breakdown of body cells killed by viruses Cell Death this may be produced by: - inability of the cell to complete with the proliferating virus for nutrient metabolism - toxic waste of viruses Virus Induced Hyperplasia vi...

Immunology Chapter 1-4 Exam Latest Immunology - the study of physiological mechanism humans and other animals use to defend their bodies from invasion by other organisms Immune - originally used to describe those who had surived a disease and did not suffer from it when faced with it again Infectious disease - disease cause by a microorganism Immune system - the collection of cells and physiological mechanisms the human body utilizes to fight infections Vaccination; imm...

Immunology Chapter 1-4 Exam Latest Immunology - the study of physiological mechanism humans and other animals use to defend their bodies from invasion by other organisms Immune - originally used to describe those who had surived a disease and did not suffer from it when faced with it again Infectious disease - disease cause by a microorganism Immune system - the collection of cells and physiological mechanisms the human body utilizes to fight infections Vaccination; immu...

4 stages in a bacterial growth are: - Lag phase, Exponential (Log), Stationary, Death Acid-fast staining - (differential staining) Add carbol fuchsin (primary stain) then heat over flame for few minutes. 2.Wash and then add a decolorizer (5% HCl and 95% ethyl alcohol) to remove primary color from nonacid-fast organisms. Acid-fast bacteria will retain the primary color. Alexander Fleming - discovered penicillin (the first antibiotic discovered!) Anton Van Leeuwenhoek - was the first to obser...

Smaller - ANSWERviruses are _______ than the finest parasite resolvable by the compound microscope. Obligate Intracellular Parasites - ANSWERviruses are all? Inflammatory - ANSWER_______ reactions are thought to occur as a result of: - toxins or antigens present in or on the virus - the breakdown of body cells killed by viruses Cell Death - ANSWERthis may be produced by: - inability of the cell to complete with the proliferating virus for nutrient metabolism - toxic waste of viruses...

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 6: Acellular Pathogens * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is not a property of a virus? A. It is an infectious cellular pathogen.* B. It is an obligate intracellular pathogen. C. Its genome consists of DNA or RNA. D. Its genome is surrounded by a protein capsid. 2. Which of the following is the scientist responsible for first discovering viruses (specifically, tobacco mosaic virus)? A. Dimitri Ivanovski* B. Edward Jen...

Germ Theory of Disease - idea that infectious diseases are caused by pathogens Early ideas about disease transmission - punishment for sins, miasma, hexes/spells, spontaneous generation miasma - a highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor Louis Pasteur - A French chemist, this man discovered that heat could kill bacteria that otherwise spoiled liquids including milk, wine, and beer. -disproved spontaneous generation -vaccines for rabies and anthrax Robert Koch - country doctor ...

Patch test - Inside of arm, elbow, small area of face and wait 24 hours Allergy Test - Predisposition Test Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) - Regulates employee safety Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Testing and approving drugs sold Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Protective clothing and devices to protect individuals from blood born pathogens Centers for Disease Co...

A patient with a diagnosis of aplastic anemia has undergone allogenic bone marrow transplantation. Which of the following signs and symptoms would most clearly suggest the existence of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)? Presence of a pruritic rash that has begun to slough off A patient has developed pericarditis after developing acute glomerulonephritis, a development that may be attributable to the presence of similar epitopes on group A, hemolytic streptococci and the antigens in the patien...