PBS 3.1.1-3.2.2

Front

During a primary assessment of an injured patient, your assistant reminds you to check the ABC's. What are they referring to?

Back

Airway, Breathing, Circulation

Front

an infection acquired in a healthcare setting like a hospital

Back

Nosocomial

Front

Which of the solutions is hypertonic?

Back

Solution C

Front

Cell that engulfs and consumes foreign material such as microorganisms.

Back

Phagocyte

Front

This non-living infectious protein causes normal brain proteins to fold abnormally, leading to neurological symptoms (confusion, hallucinations).

Back

Prions

Front

You give your patient a pill that will dissolve in their digestive tract and absorb into their body through the intestine. What type of drug is this?

Back

enteral drug

Front

Normal blood pressure is 120/70. Your patient has a blood pressure of 100/50. This is considered

Back

hypotensive

Front

When infectious pathogens enter the body, white blood cells (B-cells) produce THESE molecules to attack or impair the pathogens.

Back

Antibodies

Front

What are the two parts of the immune system?

Back

Innate and acquired/adaptive

Front

A health condition or disease that occurs at a steady rate among a population

Back

Endemic