PN 1006 Skills Exam Questions And Accurate
Answers 2024-2025
What is the first priority of nursing? -Answer Preventing Infection
What is the most important primary prevention of passing microorganisms? -Answer
Hand washing
Microorganisms that cause infection in humans are known as? -Answer Pathogens
Tiny living bodies that can't be seen with just the naked eyes, but need a microscope
and are capable of causing a wide range of infections? -Answer Microorganism
Microorganisms that live in, or on our bodies, performing needed functions to protect us
from harmful pathogens as well as helping us breakdown and digest foods? -Answer
Normal flora and fauna
What is normal flora and fauna? -Answer tiny plants and animals found in the human
body
What is nonpathogenic? -Answer doesn't cause harm and usually referred to the normal
flora/fauna
One-celled microorganisms found virtually everywhere, including the human body?
-Answer Bacteria
When you take a culture and send it to the lab to have it identified? -Answer C & S
, What is C & S? -Answer Culture and sensitivity test
these are usually picked up during brief contact with a contaminated object; carried
over -Answer Transient microbes
are usually transmitted by the insect bites, especially ticks and mites. -Answer
Rickettsia
A vector is an organism that transmits disease by transferring pathogens from host to
host -Answer Vector What are parasites of tiny size that live in the host's cell and
reproduce inside the host's cell? -Answer Viruses
Antibiotics do not work on? -Answer Viruses
Single-celled animals that reside in H2O and can be consumed by humans through H2O
or food, and, when that happens, causes intestinal illnesses? - Answer Protozoa
Treated by antiparasitic drug - Answer Protozoas that remain in the GI tract
example of fungi - Answer mushroom, yeast, mold, and ringworms
Made be made up of one or more cells - Answer Fungi
Can cause a systemic spread throughout the entire body - Answer Fungal infections
are parasitic worms that can inhibit the GI tract of humans? - Answer Helminths
How are helminths transmitted? - Answer fecal to oral
chain of infection - Answer infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of
transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
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