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Antimicrobial Medications |
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•Used to treat or prevent infections
–Caused by pathogens
•Are necessary when host defense mechanisms are inadequate to ward off infection
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Is the following statement True or False?
Antimicrobial medications are used to treat all microorganisms.
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False.
Antimicrobial medications are used to prevent or treat infections caused by pathogens.
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| Antimicrobial Medications used to treat to prevent infections caused by pathogens |
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- Are necessary when host defense
- MECHANISM WHEN HOST DEFENSE
- Mechanism when host defense
- Mechanisms are inadequate to ward off infection
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Microorganisms and Infections |
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Produce infection Multiply Invade tissues to host cell receptors Microorganisms attach 0.
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Biological adaptations protect microbes from host defense mechanisms and antimicrobials |
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Microorganism Classifications |
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- Bacteria
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Fungi
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•Body areas that are colonized with microorganisms that protect host
–Skin
–Upper respiratory tract
–Colon
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•If normal flora is suppressed via antimicrobial therapy
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–Potential pathogens may thrive
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Normal Microbial Flora (cont.) |
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•Normal flora can cause disease in certain conditions
–Elderly clients
–Debilitated clients
–Immunosuppressed clients
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•Involves presence of pathogen plus clinical signs and symptoms of infection
–Microbes are usually spread by
•Direct contact with
•Infected person
•Contaminated hands, food, water, objects
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| can attach to skin & mucus subclassified according to whether they are aerobic or anaerobic their reaction gram stain + or - the shape cocci &bacilli |
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| are intracellular parsites that survive only in living tissues classified according to structure or what type of symptons |
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| are plant like organism that live as parasites on living tissue or as saprophytes on decaying organic matter |
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Live in normal microbial flora of the skin and upper respiratory tract:
Staphylococci is gram + Bacteria |
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| this cause boils, carbuncles, burn & surgial wound infection through the skin that canpenetral damaged tissues & produce endotoxins they destroy erthocytes, lekocytes, platlets, fibroblast, and other human cell |
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| High risk groups for staphloccal infections include newborns the elderly, and those who are malnourished |
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Staphyloccus non-aureus SSNA
Gram + |
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| Flora of skin mucosal surfaces infection due SSNA are associate with treatment devices such as intravascular, catheters, prosthetic, and heart values: |
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part of the normal flora of the throat & nasopharynx
Dose not cause harm unless mucusal barries of trauma that allow in and cause infection: |
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Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Gram + |
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| Organism often called pneumococci are common common bacterial pathogens cause pneumonia sinuitis otitis media, and menigitis s.pneumonia reacach alveoli the proliferate cause acute inflammation |
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| contain 23 strains cause most of serious infections |
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| The sinusitis which cause by viral illness such as common cold: |
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common bacterical sinusitis,can cause upper respiratory young children.
Treat with penicillin G. if allergic to penicillin given cephalosporin or macrolide |
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| In the normal flora intestine risk factor for patient in hosptial settings which nosocimalinfection |
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| normal flora digestive respiratory, genital tracts commn bacteria colon: escherichial coli |
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Surgery cause intraabdonmial or pelvic diseases
Treament aminogycosides, fluroquinolones or trimeth oprim sulfamethoxazole |
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| Part of the normal flora of bowel may infected respiratory tract urinary tract, blood stream, burn, wounds and meninges are affected: |
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Part of intestinal tract and in decay matter.
Cause UTI |
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This bacteria is found in water, soil, skin, intestines:
Cause infection in respiratory and UTI infection also can infected eyes & ears: |
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This bacteria is found in milk, water feces soil:
Which is cause of nosocial infections:
Affects urinary tract , respiratory and skin: |
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| Cause gastroenteitis typhoid fever, septicemia, and sever infections that can cause death: |
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Comtaminted food or water:
Cause diarrhea in human host:
Effects electrolytes and nutrients |
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