Exam 10: Infection Control

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Breaking at least ____ of the links in the chain of infection can stop an infectious disease.

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Match each type of microbe with the following diseases it causes.
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Typhus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever
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Virus
Protozoa
Rickettsia
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Typhus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Virus
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All pathogens that are easily transmitted and have the potential to cause epidemics require the use of:

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Match each disease with the following correct description.
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Found in blood and body fluids; vaccine available
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Bird flu (avian influenza)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
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Found in blood and body fluids; vaccine available
Bird flu (avian influenza)
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Match each type of microbe with the following diseases it causes.
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Common cold, influenza, chickenpox, hepatitis B, AIDS, measles, polio
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Fungi
Virus
Bacteria
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Common cold, influenza, chickenpox, hepatitis B, AIDS, measles, polio
Fungi
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Match each term with the following correct definition.
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Inhibits growth of microorganisms
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Disinfectant
Nosocomial infection
Pathogen
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Inhibits growth of microorganisms
Disinfectant
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What is the correct way to handle a needle after it is used to give a vitamin injection to a healthy patient?

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Any injury or accident that involves exposure to blood or body fluids should be followed by washing immediately.

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The reservoir ____ included in the chain of infection is the place where a pathogen can live and grow.

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Match each disease with the following correct description.
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Also known as BSE
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Hepatitis A
Mad cow disease
Hepatitis B
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Also known as BSE
Hepatitis A
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Match each disease with the following correct description.
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Found in blood and body fluids; no vaccine available
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West Nile virus
Mad cow disease
Hepatitis B
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Found in blood and body fluids; no vaccine available
West Nile virus
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Match each term with the following correct definition.
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Occurs while a person is receiving health care
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Disinfectant
Nosocomial infection
Aerobic
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Occurs while a person is receiving health care
Disinfectant
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When should health care professionals who are in direct contact with patients follow standard precautions?

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Hepatitis B is much more easily transmitted than HIV.

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Match each disease with the following correct description.
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Symptoms may include influenza-like or acute respiratory distress
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Mad cow disease
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis C
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Symptoms may include influenza-like or acute respiratory distress
Mad cow disease
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What is the term for microorganisms that cause damage by nourishing themselves at the expense of other living things?

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Match each disease with the following correct description.
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Found in the stool of infected person; no vaccine available
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Hepatitis D
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis E
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Found in the stool of infected person; no vaccine available
Hepatitis D
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The _____ of infection is model of how infection spreads.

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How does the body's immune response operate to fight infection?

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Two diseases that cause the most risks today in countries outside the United States are _____ fever and _____ virus.

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