Endotoxins - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GTC Microbiology Final Review UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What is septicemia? - Correct Answer- a systematic disease caused by presence of pathogenic microorganisms or toxins in the blood How does it differ from bacteremia? - Correct Answer- bacteremia is bacteria in the blood. Septicemia is the presence of microoganisms in the blood. What is the cause of endotoxic shock? - Correct Answer- the LPS layer of gram negative bacteria contains endotoxins that are released wh...

Fisdap Medical Emergencies Unit Exam S.G Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025)/ A+ GRADE.1. Pyrogenic Reactions: Two definitions from different sets: - Fever caused by endotoxins and bacteria. The endotoxins may cross over mem- branes during hemodialysis complications. - "Reaction characterized by an abrupt temperature elevation with severe chills, backache, headache, weakness, nausea, vomiting; a potential complication of IV/IO therapy, complication of hemodialysis." S/G: If the pt ...

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Fisdap Medical Emergencies Unit Exam S.G.Pyrogenic Reactions - correct answer Two definitions from different sets: - Fever caused by endotoxins and bacteria. The endotoxins may cross over membranes during hemodialysis complications. - "Reaction characterized by an abrupt temperature elevation with severe chills, backache, headache, weakness, nausea, vomiting; a potential complication of IV/IO therapy, complication of hemodialysis." S/G: If the pt is having a blood transfusion and they...

sterile compounding is influenced by... : operator, environment, supplies difference between infection and contamination depends on the ________________________ : concentration of the microbial source modes of transport of contaminants : direct, indirect direct contamination : from reservoir to host; skin to skin, droplet through cough, sneeze, talking, chewing gum indirect contamination 2 | P a g e : from reservoir to host through intermediaries; air particles (dust), inanimate ...

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extracellular enzymes - increase protection against host defenses and attack and kill host defensive cells to enable spread of infection two extracellular enzymes - coagulase & hyaluronidase coagulase - -pathogen produces coagulase -coagulase causes formation of a clot around pathogen -kinase causes breakdown of a clot -bacteria is released into blood hyaluronidase - -pathogens approach epithelium -pathogens produce hyaluronidase -pathogen can now invade deeper tissues Bacterial toxins...