Infection Control Part 1
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| Infectious disease that is always present to some extent in the general population | show 🗑
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| show | Epidemic
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| show | Pandemic
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| What is an infection that is contracted while in a hospital or other health care setting? | show 🗑
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| show | Antiseptic
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| Living thing that cannot be seen with the naked eye; found in air, soil, water, food, plants, animals, and humans | show 🗑
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| show | Pathogens
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| Harmless microbes that help the human body function properly | show 🗑
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| show | Opportunistic
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| Illnesses caused by viruses | show 🗑
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| show | Ringworm (Tinea corporis), athlete's foot (Tinea pedis), candidiasis (vaginal yeast infection), thrush (yeast infection in the mouth)
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| Illnesses caused by parasites | show 🗑
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| show | Strep throat, E. coli, urinary tract infections, tuberculosis (TB), bacterial meningitis, syphilis
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| show | Nonspecific defense mechanisms
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| show | Healthy intact skin, mucous membranes, stomach acid, tears, the acts of coughing and sneezing, leukocytes
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| Specialized proteins developed by the immune system to help fight off specific microbes | show 🗑
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| Medication that is able to kill bacteria or make it difficult for them to reproduce and grow | show 🗑
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| show | Increase in body temperature; Rapid pulse, respiratory rate, or change in BP; Pain, coughing, or difficulty breathing;
Redness, swelling, or pain; Foul-smelling, or cloudy urine;
Pain or difficulty urinating; Diarrhea or foul-smelling feces;
Nausea or
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| show | Fomites
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| show | Vectors
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| When a noninfected person makes physical contact with an infected person, or inhales or ingests droplets exhaled by the infected person | show 🗑
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| show | Indirect transmission
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| Illness caused by a pathogen | show 🗑
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| For a person to get a communicable infection, six key conditions must be present, known as .... | show 🗑
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| Diseases that can be spread from one person to another | show 🗑
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| An infection that can be easily transmitted from one person to another through casual contact | show 🗑
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| show | Reservoir
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| The way that a pathogen leaves the reservoir | show 🗑
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| The way a pathogen physically gets from one person to another | show 🗑
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| The method by which a pathogen enters the new person's body | show 🗑
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| show | Risk factors that make a person more susceptible to get an infection
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| Disease-producing microbe that is transmitted to another person through blood or other body fluids | show 🗑
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| Blood, urine, feces, vomitus, saliva, wound drainage, sweat, semen, vaginal secretions, tears, cerebrospinal fluid, amniotic fluid, and breast milk | show 🗑
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| Inflammation of the liver | show 🗑
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| show | Carriers
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