Spring Performance Final-Allied Health
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Infectious Agent
The pathogen that causes the disease
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Reservoir
The area the infectious agent lives
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Portal of Exit
The way the agent exits the reservoir
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Mode of transmission
The way the agent moves
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Portal of Entry
The way the agent enters a new reservoir
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Susceptible host
The person that is to likely get the disease due to a weak immune system
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Examples of reservoirs
\-People
\-Animals
\-Food
\-Water
\-Animals
\-Food
\-Water
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Examples of portal of exit
\-Mouth
\-Cuts
\-Stool
\-Cuts
\-Stool
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Examples of mode of transmission
\-Contact
\-Droplets
\-Droplets
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Examples pf portal of entry
\-Cuts
\-Eyes
\-Mouth
\-Eyes
\-Mouth
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Examples of susceptible host
\-Elderly
\-Babies
\-Children
\-Babies
\-Children
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Step 1 of CPR
Check scene for safety
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Step 2 of CPR
Check responsiveness
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Step 3 of CPR
Check pulse and breathing
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Step 4 of CPR
Call for help
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Step 5 of CPR
Complete 30 compressions
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Step 6 of CPR
Complete 2 rescue breaths
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How far do you compress when giving CPR to adults?
2 inches
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How far do you compress when giving CPR to babies?
1 1/2 inches
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How many compressions and breaths do you give to an adult?
30 compressions and 2 breaths
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How many compressions and breaths do you give an infant when there is 1 rescuer?
30 compressions and 2 breaths
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How many compressions and breaths do you give an infant when there is 2 rescuers?
15 compressions and 2 breaths
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What is an AED?
automated external defibrillator
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what does an AED do?
Analyzes cardiac rhythm and determines if an electric shock is needed to re-establish a rhythm.
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“I” is what Arabic numeral
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“V” is what Arabic numeral
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“X” is what Arabic numeral
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“L” is what Arabic numeral
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“C” is what Arabic numeral
100
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From what years is infancy?
birth-1 year
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From what years is early childhood?
1-6 years old
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From what years is late childhood?
6-12 years old
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From what years is adolescence?
12-18 years old
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From what years is early adulthood?
19-40 years old
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From what years is middle adulthood?
40-65 years old
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From what years is late adulthood?
65 and older
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What are standard precautions?
handwashing, wearing gloves, gowns, mask, eye protection, and protection against sharp objects
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when are standard precautions used?
For every patient
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What are airborne precautions?
Place patient in an infection isolation room, the air must be discharged outside or filtered, anyone who enters must wear N95 masks and other equipment such as gowns, gloves, etc.
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when are airborne precautions used?
Used for patients that have pathogens that are transmitted by airborne droplets.
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What are droplet precautions?
Patients must be in a private room, anyone who enters must wear masks, and gowns.
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when are droplet precautions used?
For any patient that is infected with pathogens that are transmitted by droplets expelled during coughing, sneezing, etc.
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what are contact precautions?
Patients must be in a private room, gloves and gowns must be worn at all times, patient care equipment must be left in the room and used only for this patient.
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When are contact precautions used?
For patients who are infected with epidemiological microorganisms that are transmitted by direct or indirect contact.