If virus/bacterium spread worldwide

Low red blood cells is called

low in RBC, WBC, and Thrombocytes is called

if disease is continually present within a specific region it is called?

what kind of vector where mosquitoes carries malaria and transmit it to human via voting

causative agent of encephalitis is spread by mosquitoes.

are mechanical vector and move from feces from picnic food and deposit contaminants

eating contaminated peanut butter from a food distributor is an example of

the number of deaths in a given area or period, or from a particular cause

is the measure of problems/disability caused by disease.

proved that bacteria caused wine spoilage, developed immunization techniques, and developed the rabies vaccine

is used to eliminate pathogens in dairy, wine, and beer products.

may be given to a patient infected with rabies by giving immune globulin

a person receives antibodies via injection.

are grouped based on their mechanism of action whether they are broad/narrow spectrum or bacteriostatic/bactericidal.

mos antibiotics are ___ at low concentration.

___ is a Beta-Lactam antibiotic

What antibiotic is Rx of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

What antibiotic is Rx of Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA)?

permanent tooth discoloration in children are side effect of?

If a patient develops severe diarrhea after a course of antibiotic treatment, you might suspect?

is acquired by direct contact with the patient or environment

caused by Clostridium difficile is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections (> 500 000/year)

A patient with a confirmed case of Clostridium difficile should

is the most common cause of septic arthritis

skin infection found in the upper dermis and lymphatics

Deeper dermis and subcutaneous tissues infection that spread

An R.N. wearing gloves to prevent contact with a patient’s blood will

There are three categories/types of Transmission-Based Precautions, except...

When activities generate splashes or sprays of bodily fluids

A patient with a confirmed case of Bordetella pertussis should have standard precautions initiated, as well as?

Covering one’s mouth/nose when one sneezes helps to prevent

A patient with a confirmed case of tuberculosis should have standard precautions initiated, as well as?

A patient with a confirmed case of Clostridium difficile should have standard precautions initiated, as well as

Thoroughly cleaning a patient’s room after discharge helps limit the spread of disease by

A physician unknowingly using a ninfected Stethoscope Is considered an

is used for cleaning instruments, but skin contact should be avoided.

is a process used to remove contaminants by chemical or physical means.

is the process that reduces the total bacteria contamination level so that an object can be handled safely.

can be used to inhibit growth on fruits and vegetables.

is as effective as chlorine, but is used as a mild antiseptic for wound cleaning.

The process that eliminates vegetative, pathogenic microbes from an inanimate object

The use of ____ lessens the amount of time needed to disinfect or sterilize medical instruments.

is a gas sterilants

are effective against gram-positive bacteria, but not bacillus spores, enteroviruses, and hepatitis B.

are the hardest microbial structures to kill/most difficult to destroy.

when used on skin, is effective in killing all of the following except bacterial spores.

the most efficient means of sterilization is

is often used to diagnose the causative agent for Gonorrhea,  Herpes simplex virus , HIV

infection can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women but also cause conjunctivitis, urethritis, and arthritis

Chlamydia’s takes ____ between exposure and symptoms → a large number of INFECTED BUT ASYMPTOMATIC individuals → spread the disease WITHOUT KNOWING IT!

Patients with____ are at risk for developing opportunistic infections, fungal infections, cancer

is the most common chronic bloodborne infection in the United States and therefore the most common bloodborne

Drugs used to treat a ___ infection include Acyclovir and valacyclovir (valtrex)

are the most frequent bacterial infection in woman

gall bladder infection

can cause diarrhea in individuals who have eaten undercooked hamburger

is a protozoan parasite most commonly infects human gastrointestinal tracts

a parasitic group that only contains single-celled organisms

A person infected with Giardia should be treated with fluids,

electrolytes, and antimicrobials such as

Giardia, Entamoeba, Pinworm parasite is transmitted by

Viruses are classified by whether they contain _____

Most antibiotics are bacteriostatic at _____ concentrations

What is not an antimicrobial therapy effectiveness?

Cystitis/pyelonephritis (UTI) are the most frequently in ages ______♀

These are SYMPTOMS of Cholecystitis, except..

Three diseases are associated with contaminated dairy products or poultry, except..

Wash with soap and water method of hand hygiene is best to be used when caring for a patient with _____

How can chlamydia be transmitted?

simply using antibiotic for no reason/avoiding finishing a full antibiotic prescription/taking an antibiotic for a viral infection can..?