Create a case scenario in which a medical technologist was exposed to infection. Your case should include the following? what is the exposure how was the med tech exposed

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Q: Which of the following statements regarding the transmission of pathogens from environmental…

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Q: Fecal-oral infections are usually a result of __________. View Available Hint(s) for Part A…

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A: The dengue fever also called as mosquito-borne illness. This usually occurs in tropical and…

Q: According to the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings, all…

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Q: Infection control policies and procedures should be reviewed in consultation with medical director…

A: Infection control policies include standard safety measures (hand hygiene, PPE, injection safety,…

Q: Why is it best to examine a freshly collected stool sample in clinical parasitology laboratory?…

A: The stool is physiologically defined as the waste material eliminated from the body through the…

Q: Please answer fast 1. while working on the medical surgical floor o the hospital, you encounter…

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Q: Airborne Precautions are needed if  there are fomites on environment surfaces/reusable medical…

A: C. Droplets precautions are also needed

Q: Which of the following diseases require the use of Airborne Precautions?  Herpes zoster and…

A: Airborne diseases are caused by pathogenic microbes which are small enough to be discharged from…

Q: Alcohol as a disinfectant can be effective against all of the following except

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Q: Why do most epidemiological studies start with patients' medical records? Investigators want to call…

A: Epidemiology; This is the study of the distribution. In this we do: -Scientific, -Systematic,…

Q: Choose one (1) standard procedure in cleaning tools and explain it briefly in four (4) sentences 1.…

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Q: Which of the following is not true about the Tuskegee Syphilis Study? a. The ștudy team (researchers…

A: Tuskegee syphilis study is called Tuskegee because it was carried out by tuskegee institute campus…

Q: Which of the following is true?   Question options:   Standard precautions only need to be…

A: Nurses are highly responsible for catering the proper needs for the patients. They also play equally…

Q: As a nurse supervisor working in a COVID 19 ward facility you must know the infection prevention and…

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Q: In dental, CDC recommends that at least one person on the dental staff is assigned to be responsible…

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Q: Why is viral meningitis also referred to as aseptic meningitis? Question 10 options: a) To…

A: Virus is a microscopic organism which contains a protective coat and the nucleic acid. It doesn’t…

Q: In providing nursing care in the home, a nurse should remember that Isolation techniques should…

A: The nurse goes to a house and has to assess the living conditions and health practices of the…

Q: Just by looking at the graphs, identify which antibiotic was used per set-up. You may describe the…

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Q: A patient arrives at a health center and the attending nurse suspects an infection. Describe the…

A: Emergency departments have more risk of infection due to encounters of many human-to-human contacts.…

Q: Many visits to your physician do not result in a culture or a drug-test of the causative infectious…

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Q: Define the following - Biosafety, Biosecurity, Biohazard, Bioterrorism

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Q: Which stage most appropriately relates to you as a healthcare provider? How could you interrupt the…

A: Chain/cycle of infection is the step by step way of how the infectious microrganism transfers from…

Q: The primary healthcare provider prescribes 1.5 grams of an antibiotic to be administered IV…

A: Antibiotics are types of drugs used against bacterial infection. To avoid overdosing, the right…

Q: To prevent and control the spread of infectious disease there are 3 interventions directed at…

A: The chain of infection is the series of 6 links by which an infectious microorganism gets…

Q: As a nurse supervisor working in a infectious disease ward facility you must know the infection…

A: The concept developed by Patricia Benner is known as "From Novice to Expert." It explains that the…

Q: 1. 8-10 sentences state the reason why stool examination important in the s Clinical Parasitology?

A: Introduction :- Parasitology is the branch of biology that studies parasites and parasitic diseases,…

Q: When Standard Precautions alone cannot prevent transmission, they are supplemented with…

A: For the safety, proper sterilization and disinfectants are the all-time needs of the hospital.…

Q: The best way to prevent the spread of infections is to wash your hands frequently. True or False

A: Keeping hands clean is one of the essential measures to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to…

Q: True or false. 1. It is better to prevent a disease than to cure it. 2. human infection are…

A: Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely in the absence…

Q: Which of the following vaccines is not administered by intramuscular injection? a. Measles vaccine…

A: We know that Measles vaccine is administered via subcutaneous route.  DPT vaccine is administered…

Q: if a nurses gloves are contaminated with a patients bacterial infection they are? reservoir fomite…

A: Health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being. Any deviation from…

Q: List 5 agents (physical or chemical) which could be used to destroy the life of microorganisms by…

A: Small organisms that can not be visualized without the use of specialized microscopes are called…

Q: _________  _____________ are different types of practices that are necessary at the basic level of…

A: Standard precautions are the basic practices that minimize the spread of infection or infectious…

Q: Your patient presents with signs and symptoms consistent with a viral upper respiratory tract…

A: Upper respiratory tract viral infections affect the nasal passages, mouth, and respiratory airways…

Q: Which of the following is not a common nosocomial infection? latrogenic infections surgical site…

A: Nosocomial infections, also known as healthcare-associated infections (HAI), are infections acquired…

Q: Apply Evidenced Practice on the following scenario: Infection Control IV catheter size and Blood…

A: Evidence based medicine is judicious , explicit , conscientious and reasonable use of modern , best…

Q: Explain the implications of the 15 leading causes of death for public health.

A: According to WHO statistics, the top 10 leading causes of death in the world were heart disease,…

Q: Suppose that during a heart operation, a bacterial infection was inadvertently transmitted to the…

A: Infection -  It is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents such as…

Q: All patients should be considered infectious.

A: Nurses are highly responsible for catering the proper needs for the patients. They also play equally…

Q: Following coronary artery bypass surgery, seven patients develop Rhodococcus bronchialis infections.…

A: the infection from any bacteria or viruses could be spread through a medium or by contact from one…

Q: As a nurse supervisor working in a COVID 19 ward facility you must know the infection prevention and…

A: Katie Eriksson developed the nursing theory of Caritative caring, According to this theory, the…

Q: _________________ is one of the precautionary methods that help in destroying any infections and…

A: The infection spreads from microorganisms known as infectious agents. These microorganisms require a…