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| disease producing microorganism |
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| disease state that results from the presence of pathogens |
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| microorganism is present, but does not cause infection |
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| communicable diease/ contagious |
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| can be transmitted to the client |
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1. infectious agent
2. reservoir
3. portal of exit
4. means of transmission
5. portal of entry
6. susceptible host |
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| becteria, fungi, parasites |
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| alkaline environment: humans, animals, insects or fomites (inanimate objects) |
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| Skin, resp tract, genitourinary tract, GI tract, blood, tissue |
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| contact, air, vehicles(mode of transmission), vectors (not human) |
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| enterance of pathogen to your first symptom AKA " dont know your sick" |
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Prodomal stage: Symptoms *very contagious*
Full stage: many pathogens
Convalescence: recovery |
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1. Arterioles dilate, WBC respond
2. exudate formation: pus
3. regeneration, granulation, fibrous |
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| induces the formations of antibodies |
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| large protein molecules that destory antigens.\ |
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| produces immunoglobins due to having the disease |
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| immunizations- produce your own immunoglobins |
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| the body is given immnity (maternal-fetal transfer) pr injection |
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| heat, affected part of function, redness, pain, swelling |
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| activies that reduce the # and transfer of pathogens |
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| the removal of visible foreign material |
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| activies that keep objects and areas free of microorganisms (sterilizing) |
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| providing a patient with their basic human needs and maintaining freedom from danger, harm or risk |
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| accrediting body for healthcare organizations |
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| Nations patient safety goals |
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| lifestyles, mobility, sensory perception, knowledge, communication ability, physical health, psychosocial health |
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| sudden infant death symptoms |
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| falls, fires, poisoning, suffocation, equipment injury |
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1.history of the fall
2. symptoms
3. medications
4.environment |
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1. call button
2. bed low
3. teash bag close
4. toilet close
5. bedside table
6. light on
7. check every hour
8. non skid socks
9. NO floor mats |
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