Resident flora - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the gut microflora? o :## A diverse bacterial community in the gut. What are the major functions of the gut microflora? o :## Metabolic activities, trophic effects, and protection against pathogens. Why do the stomach and small intestine contain only a few species of bacteria? o :## Due to acidic and propulsive luminal contents. What factors influence the colonization of the GI tract? o :## Passage through birth canal, diet, neonatal care, stress, pH, and immunologic status. What...

Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps? Ans: Brown-Adson Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels? Ans: Angioscope The goal of the surgical scrub is lower the population of which flora to an irreducible minimum? Ans: Resident Which needle is used during the bladder suspension procedure for treating stress incontinence in women? Ans: Stamey Which procedure can be performed without making an incision to treat varicose veins? Ans: Sclerotherapy When...

Pyelonephritis may be distinguished from cystitis by the presence in pyelonephritis of: a. Microbes spread through the circulation. b. Antibodies have not yet formed. c. There is no effective treatment. d. There is a continuous mucosa along the involved structures -Answer- d. There is a continuous mucosa along the involved structures Why may acute pyelonephritis and cystitis follow untreated prostatitis? a.Microbes spread through the circulation. b. Antibodies have not yet formed. ...

CIC Exam Questions And Answers Chain of Infection - ANS 1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks im...

Asepsis Correct Answer-Absence of pathogens/infections Medical asepsis Correct Answer-clean technique (hand washing, Environment cleaning) Aseptic Technique Correct Answer-Methods to decrease the transfer of microorganisms from one place to another Nosocomial/Iatrogenic Infection Correct Answer-Infection acquired in a health care facility that was not present or incubating when the client was admitted (Acquired while in a health care service) Chain of infection Correct Answer-infecti...

AST Practice Exa2 Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps? Brown-Adson Pean Allis Schnidt - correct answer Brown-Adson Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels? Ventriculoscope Bronchoscope Mediastinoscope Angioscope - correct answer Angioscope The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora to an irreducible minimum? Parasitic Resident Transient Enteric - correct ans...

NUR 529 Exam 3 Questions And Revised Correct Answers What is the gut microflora? - Answer -A diverse bacterial community in the gut. What are the major functions of the gut microflora? - Answer -Metabolic activities, trophic effects, and protection against pathogens. Why do the stomach and small intestine contain only a few species of bacteria? - Answer -Due to acidic and propulsive luminal contents. What factors influence the colonization of the GI tract? - Answer -Passage through b...

Chain of Infection - CORRECT ANSWER-1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical res...

Microbiology For Health Care Professionals Ch. 8 - 20 Exam || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Microbiology For Health Care Professionals Ch. 8 - 20 Exam || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Acute infection - ANSWER - Infections that appear rapidly with pronounced (severe) symptoms, but then rapidly vanish. Chronic infection - ANSWER - Usually less severe symptoms than acute infections, but they persist for long periods of time. Latent infection - ANSWER - Have limited macromelecular synt...

AST Practice Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. Which of the following is a type of tissue forceps? A. Brown-Adson B. Pean C. Allis D. Schnidt Brown-Adson 2. Which endoscope is used to visualize the heart and major vessels? A. Ventriculoscope B. Bronchoscope C. Mediastinoscope D. Angioscope Angioscope 3. The goal of the surgical scrub is to lower the population of which flora to an irreducible minimum? A. Parasitic B. Resident C. Transient D. Enteric Resident 4. Which needle is used d...