Exam #2 Infection + Safety Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
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infectious agents
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2
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reservior
A
3
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portal of exit
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4
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modes of transmission
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5
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portal of entry
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6
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susceptible hosts
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7
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incubation
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the time of infection but without, symptoms, can still infect other
8
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prodromal
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vague symptoms
9
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illness
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10
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decline
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11
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convalescence
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12
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primary defense
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13
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secondary defense
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14
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tertiary defenses
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humoral vs cell mediated
t v b cells
KNOW
15
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increasing infection risk
A
16
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supporting host defenses
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17
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medical asepsis
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18
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“clean enviroment”
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19
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when to wash hands
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20
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handwashing guidelines
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21
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standard precautions
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22
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contact precautions
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23
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airborne precautions
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24
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droplet precautions
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25
"protective isolation"
26
surgical asepsis
27
developmental factors affecting safety (infants, preschoolers, school-age children, adolescents, adults, older adults)
28
poisoning
29
carbon monoxide poisoning
30
scalds and burns
31
fires
32
falls - safety in home
33
firearm injuries
34
suffocation/asphyxiation
35
take home toxins
36
motor vehicle injuries
37
pollution + weather hazards
