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| What are bloodborne pathogens? |
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Definition
| disease causing agents found in blood or opim |
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| What are the two bloodborne diseases causing the most concern in our occupation? |
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Definition
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| Why do we need blood borne pathogen training? |
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| OSHA requires all employees who have the potential for exposure to BBP or OPIM must be provided with certain protections under their employer |
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| What are the three categories of microorganisms and infectious agents? |
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Definition
1.Virus
2.Bacteria
3.Fungi |
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Definition
| A protein coat surrounding a RNA or DNA core capable of growth or multiplication only in living cells |
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| What are three infectious disease caused by viral agents? |
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Definition
HIV
Hepatitis B C D
Herpes Simplex |
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| What are four infectious diseases caused by bacterial agents? |
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Definition
1.TB
2.Tetanus
3.STDS(syphilis, gonorrhea)
4.Staphylococcus and streptococcus |
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| What type if infectious disease is caused by fungi? |
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Definition
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| What is the chain of infection(5) |
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| Pathogen-->Source-->Mode-->Entry-->Susceptible host |
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Definition
| Primary mode of transmission with blood of body fluids |
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| What is indirect contact? |
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Definition
| Primary mode of transmission with contaminated instrument or surface |
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| What is an airborne primary mode of transmission? |
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Definition
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| What is an Autogenous route of transmission? |
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Definition
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| What is a waterborne route of transmission? |
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Definition
| microorganisms within water lines |
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Term
| What is a vector-borne route of transmission? |
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Definition
| disease transmitted to humans or other animals by an insect or other arthropod |
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| How is hepatitis B & C transmitted? |
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Definition
| Blood borne or OPIM, or droplets |
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Term
| How can HIV be transmitted? |
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Definition
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| How is herpes simplex transmitted? |
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Definition
| Through bloodborne, OPIM, or direct contact |
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| How is hepatitus A transmitted? |
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Definition
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Term
| How are measles transmitted? |
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Definition
| Direct contact, airborne/areosols |
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| How are chicken pox transmitted? |
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Definition
| direct contact, droplets(respiratory) |
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Term
| How sis legionella transmitted? |
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Definition
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Definition
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| How is west nile transmitted? |
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Definition
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| How is zoster transmitted? (shingles) |
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Definition
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| What are three potential routes of transmission of bloodstone pathogens? |
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Definition
1.Patient to DHCP
2.DHCP to patient
3.Patient to patient |
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Term
| What are three virus' that people have that they may not be aware of? |
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Definition
1.HIV
2.Hepatitis B
3.Hepatitis C |
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Term
| Does our occupational exposure to bloodborune infections depend on? |
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Definition
1.How many patients we come across with blood borne pathogen
2.Nature and frequency of contact with blood or bodily fluids |
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Term
| Risk of infection influences by these three factos... |
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Definition
1.Inoculation size
2.Route of esposure
3.Susceptibility of DHCP |
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Definition
| the ability to produce disease |
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Definition
| likelihood of causing disease |
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Term
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Definition
| Serious disease caused by virus that attacks the liver |
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Term
| What is the source of the hepatitus A virus? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the route of transmission of Hepatitis A? |
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Definition
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Term
| Is hepatitis A a chronic infection? |
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Definition
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Term
| How fo you prevent Hep a? |
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Definition
| pre and post exposure immunizations |
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Term
| What is the source of Hepatitis B, C,and D? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the Heb B, C, D route of transmission? |
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Definition
| Precutaneous and premucosal |
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Term
| Is Hep B, C, D a chronic infection? |
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Definition
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Term
| How do you prevent Hepatitis B? |
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Definition
| Pre and post exposure immunizations |
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Term
| How do you prevent Hep C? |
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Definition
| blood donor screening and risk behavior modification |
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Term
| How do you prevent Hep D? |
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Definition
| Pre and post immunization and risk behavior modification |
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Term
| What is the source of Hep E? |
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Definition
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Term
| How do you prevent Heb E? |
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Definition
| insure safe drinking water |
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Term
| What are the clinical symptoms of Hepatitis B? |
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Definition
Headache
Malaise
Loss of appetite
nausea
fever
jaundice
dark urine |
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Term
| What is the incubation period/how long it is before you have symptoms for Hepatitis B? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is HBV most highly detectable in? |
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Definition
| blood, serum, blood exudates |
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| What is HBV moderately detectible in? |
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Definition
| semen, vaginal fluid, salivia |
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Term
| What is HBV low/not detectable in? |
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Definition
| urine, feces, sweat, tears, breast milk |
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Term
| Which Hep virus can survive in dried blood at room temp for one week-one month |
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Definition
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Term
| How can i keep from getting infected by Hep B at work? |
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Definition
| make sure I am always up to date on vaccines |
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Term
| How is the Hep B vaccine administered? |
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Definition
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Term
| How often should you get a Hep B booster? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who are Hep B boosters recommended for? |
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Definition
1.Hemodiallysis patients
2.Other immunocompromised people |
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Term
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Definition
| the ability to defends against the damage that maybe caused by a microorganism |
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Definition
| Substances or cells that body identifies as foreign and toward to which it mounts an immune response |
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Definition
| proteins produced in response to antigen that are capable of binding specifically to that antigen and destroying, inactivating or removing from the body |
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Definition
1.natural immunity or nonspecific host response
2.mechanisms that exist before infection
3.Prevent entry of microorganisms |
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Definition
| Acquired, triggered when antigens break through barriers |
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Definition
| Exposure to an antigen that triggers an immune response and develop resistance to the antigen |
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Term
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Definition
| organisms that do not cause the disease but still posses the antigens |
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Term
| Can HIV be spread through environmental transmission? |
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Definition
| No, it is unable reproduce outside of its living host |
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Term
| What is a common way to test for HIV? When is it usually detectable? |
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Definition
| Incubation, detectable in 2-8 weeks |
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Term
| How does HIV destroy the body? |
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Definition
| By destroying helper T cells, which are crucial to the immune system |
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Term
| What are some symptoms of HIV that we might notice in intra or ectra oral exams? |
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Definition
1.swollen lymph glands in arm pits, groin, or neck
2.white spots of unusual blemishes on the tongue, mouth, or throat
3.red, brown, pink, or purplish blotches on or under the skin or inside the mouth, nose, or eye lids |
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Term
| Can HIV be transmitted through surface contact with dried blood? |
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Definition
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Term
| How to keep from becoming infected with HIV at work? |
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Definition
| Follow OSHA(universal precautions) and CDC(standard precautions) |
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| Who sets the universal precautions? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who sets standard precautions? |
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Definition
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Term
| What do I need to know about OSHA blood borne pathogens standard? |
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Definition
| Follow all work place rules and policies implemented to prevent exposure to BBP by following a written exposure plan |
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Term
| What are four oral and respiratory diseases? |
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Definition
1.Herpes Virus 1 & 2
2.Oral candidness
3.Oral syphilis and gonorrhea
4.Hand-foot and mouth disease |
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Term
| What are the 5 types of Herpes Simplex virus? |
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Definition
1.HSV-1 oral
2.HSV-2 genitial
3.Varicella-zoster (pox)
4.epstein/barr virus (mono)
5.Cytomegalovirus (congenital) |
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Term
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Definition
| The epithelial cells of mucus membranes such as skin, eyes, and nervous system |
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Term
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Definition
| palliative tx but cannot be cured |
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| How is candidiasis transmitted? |
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Definition
| Contact with oral secretions, skin, and feces |
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| What are the symptoms of candidasis? |
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Definition
| red and cream color patches that form on moist surfaces on the mouth |
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Term
| What patients are more likely to contract candidaisis and TB? |
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Definition
| Immunocompromised patients |
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Definition
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Definition
1.persistent cough lasting 3 weeks or more
2.weight loss
3.night sweats
4.bloody sputum
5.anorexia
6.fever |
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| Do we treat patients with active TB? |
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Definition
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Term
| *People with latent TB should be treated to avoid future TB* |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the exposure control plan for patients with TB? |
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Definition
| Must have a med con from physician confirming patient is not contagious |
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Term
| What effects the risk for infection of TB transmission? (3) |
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Definition
1. The duration of exposure
2. Virulence of organism
3. Certain medical conditions increase the risk of infection |
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Term
| What major and minor infections does Staphylococcus Aureus cause? |
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Definition
minor- pimples and boils
major- pneumonia |
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Term
| Where is staph aureus carried? |
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Definition
| on the skin and nose of healthy people |
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Term
| What are three systemic diseases that can be transmitted through oral lesions? |
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Definition
1. Bacterial Secondary Syphilis
2. Chicken Pox viral
3. Infections mononucleosis(epstien barr virus) |
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Term
| What are some bacterial diseases spread by respiratory/oral fluids? |
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Definition
1.Diphtheria
2.Pneumonia
3.Conjunctivitis(pink eye)
4.meningitis
5.bronchitis |
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Term
| What are some viral diseases spread by respiratory and oral fluids? |
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Definition
1.common cold
2.influenza
3.Bronchitis
4.fifths disease
5.hand-foot and mouth disease
6.Measles
7.rubella
8.mumps |
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Term
| How is Legionnaires' Diseases contracted? |
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Definition
| inhalation of contaminated water |
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Term
| What are two water born diseases? |
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Definition
Legionnaires' disease
Pseudomonas infection |
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Term
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Definition
-A disease-causing agent that is neither bacterial not fungal nor viral and contains no genetic material
-is a protein that occurs normally in a harmless form. |
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| What diseases are PRIONS held responsible for? |
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Definition
is held responsible for a number of degenerative brain diseases, including
1.scrapie
2.mad cow disease
3.Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease(degenerative brain disease) |
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Term
| what does PPE do for you as a DHCP? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the two things that you should do postexposure to follow protocol? |
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Definition
1. Administer first aid
2. immediately report to the infection-control coordinator |
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