Chapter 15 (Infection Control)
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Microorganisms are __ __living organisms not visible to the__ _________ _____
Small, Naked Eye
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What do microorganisms need to survive and reproduce?
warmth, moisture, darkness food and sometimes oxygen
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What is the ideal supplier for microorganisms ?
Human Body
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What is another name for pathogen?
Germ
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Simple, one celled organisms that multiply
Bacteria
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How are bacteria classified?
Shape and arrangement
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What are the three types of cocci?
Dipocooci, Streptococci, Stapholcoci
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What are example diseases of Diplcocci?
Gonorrhea, Meningitis, Pneumonia
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What is the arrangement of diplicocci?
Pairs 00
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What are example diseases of Streptococci?
strep throat, rheumatic fever
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What is the arrangement of Streptococci?
Chains
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What are example diseases of staphyloccoi?
Boils, Uti, Toxic Shock Wound infection, MRSA
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What is the arrangment of Staphylocci?
Clusters 0000
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What is an example disease of Bacilli?
Tuberlosis, Whooping Cough, Typhoid Fever
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What is the shape and arrangement of Bacilli?
Rod and singles, pairs chains
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What is the shape and arrangement of spirilla?
Spirals, Singles
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What is an example disease of Spirilla?
Syphillis
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One celled, Animal like organisms found in dead materials and contaimed water
Protozoa
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Example diseases of protozoa
Malaria, Trichonomos, African sleeping Sickness
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Simple, plant like organims that live on dead organic material
Fungi
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Example diseases of fungi
Ringworm, Athletes foot , Thrush
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What treats a fungus?
Anti fungal cream
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What cures thrush?
Antifungal Mouthwash
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Parasitic microorganisms in fleas ticks, lice and mites
Rickettsiae
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The smallest microorganisms that spread from human to human through bodily fluids
viruses
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Examples of viruses
Common Cold , Measles, Influenza, Covid 19
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Multicellular parasitic organisms commonly called worms or flukes
Helminthis
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How are Helminthis transmitted to humans?
Through contaminated food or being bitten by infected insects.
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What two things do you need to know as a healthcare professional?
how infection is spread , how to stop the spread
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What must be met for disease to spread frim one to another
chain of infection
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What is MRSA
Methcillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aures