classic signs of infection - Answers -- redness
- swelling
- drainage
- increased WBC
- pain
- fever
- if infection develops under sutures = greater risk for wound dehiscence
which type of protein is good for healing wounds, lean fat protein or animal fat protein? -
Answers -lean-fat protein
two major types of vitamins that help with infection - Answers -Vitamin D and Vitamin C
herpes is what type of transmission - Answers -contact
scabies is what type of transmission - Answers -contact
TB is what type of transmission - Answers -Airborne
Pertusssis is what type of transmission - Answers -Droplet
Imeptigo is what type of transmission - Answers -contact
, Mumps/Rubella is what type of transmission - Answers -Droplet
Covid-19 is what type of transmission - Answers -droplet but can also include airborne
precautions
contact PPE - Answers -gloves and gown
Droplet PPE - Answers -within 3 feet; mask
Airborne PPE - Answers -N95 Respirator
After removing PPE with C.Diff patient, what will you do? - Answers -Wash hands with
soap and water
Varicella can be what two types of transmission - Answers -contact and airborne
PPE can be worn how many times - Answers -once
Sterile surface technique - Answers -don't turn back on patient, keep surface dry, drape
tables, waist level, do not leave surface unattended, and don't break sterile field
Guided principle for hemodynamics - Answers -don't treat the number, treat the patient
ear tips of the stethoscope should face which direction? away from the body in the ears
or towards the body in the ears? - Answers -towards the body
factors that affect temperature - Answers -age, circadian rhythms, exercise, hormones,
stress, environment
routes of temperature - Answers -oral, rectal, axillary, tympanic, temporal.
how do you take a temporal temperature - Answers -follow the temporal artery across
forehead and back behind ear
how to hold ear of adult - Answers -pull up and back gently
how to hold ear of kid - Answers -pull back gently
hyperthermia - Answers -Abnormally high body temperature
hypothermia - Answers -abnormally low body temperature
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