Normal flora of the skin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NATS 1670 QUIZ 3 What is Clostridium difficile? - A bacteria that causes infectious diarrhea / colitis. It can occur when antibiotics "wipe-out" a person's normal gut flora. It is often considered to be a nosocomial or hospital acquired infection. What happens when there is too much immunity? - allergy autommune disease acute inflammation-sepssi, cytokine storm What are the 3 stages of immunity? - Intrinsic Innate Acquired what are the ways we prevent infection and bacte...

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification | 40 Questions And Answers The stem cell divides, producing undifferentiated stem cells that are of what lineage? myeloid or lymphoid What cells do myeloid precursors turn into? red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets What cells do lymphoid precursors turn into? specialized white blood cells called lymphocytes Granulocytes are basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils Agranuloyctes are T lymphocytes, B lymphocytes, monocytes What...

Who is the father of microscopy? Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Lamp: produces visible light to illuminate the specimen Condenser: collects light and directs it through the stage opening (converges or focuses the rays of light to a single point) Iris diaphragm: regulates the amount of light available to the objective lens Factors that affect microscope function: Resolving power, numerical aperture, magnification, working distance Resolving power: ability of a microscope to differentiate two ...

Nurs 100 Final Exam LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ Diarrhea Symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-Loose, unformed, or watery stools; Maybe accompanied by abdominal cramping; May cause dry skin and mucous membranes (dehydration); May be associated with nausea, vomiting, or fever when due to viral infection The stages of infection are - CORRECT ANSWER-Incubation, Prodromal, Illness, Decline, and Convalescence Dura...

Koch's postulate 1 correct answers the organism must be found in all animals suffering from the disease but not in healthy animals Koch's postulate 2 correct answers the organism must be isolated from a diseased animal and grown in pure culture Koch's postulate 3 correct answers the cultured organism must cause disease when introduced into a healthy laboratory animal Koch's postulate 4 correct answers the organism must be re-isolated (re-cultured) from the experimentally infected an...

AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Unit 1 Latest Update Graded A+ irregular grape-like clusters Staphylococci the microbial population that lives with the host in a healthy condition. Normal Flora what is staphylococcus commonly referred to as? Pyogenic Coccus one species of Genus Staphylococcus that our body doesnt normally have? Staphylococcus Aureus pus producing Pyogenic this microbe typically causes infections of the skin and superficial tissues of the body, where it res...

What is Clostridium difficile? - A bacteria that causes infectious diarrhea / colitis. It can occur when antibiotics "wipe-out" a person's normal gut flora. It is often considered to be a nosocomial or hospital acquired infection. What happens when there is too much immunity? - allergy autommune disease acute inflammation-sepssi, cytokine storm What are the 3 stages of immunity? - Intrinsic Innate Acquired what are the ways we prevent infection and bacteria from skin level? - O...

what places patients at risk for pressure ulcers/impaired skin integrity -ANSWER pressure intensity, pressure duration, tissue tolerance, impaired sensory perception, impaired mobility, alteration in LOC, shear, friction, moisture layers of the skin -ANSWER epidermis, dermis (collagen) body's defenses against infection -ANSWER normal flora, inflammatory response, immune response comprehensive wound assessment -ANSWER -ongoing assessment from time of injury, wound care, any condition ch...

Define the term Microbiology - The study of microorganisms and their relationships to the environment, humans and animals in disease Name the 5 classifications of microorganisms - Bacteria, Virus, Mycobacterium, Fungi, Parasites Blood agar is the most commonly used media in the clinical laboratory. What type of media is blood agar? - Enriched media, Differential media (detection of Beta-hemolytic organisms) List some agars that are generally used in stool cultures and what type...

The pulmonary form of anthrax is known as - Valley fever - Walking pneumonia - Farmers' lung - Woolsorters disease - Answer-Woolsorters disease Streptococci are unable to synthesize the enzyme - Catalase - Kinase - Hyaluronidase - Lipase - Answer-Catalase (Organisms that synthesize the enzyme catalase are able to protect themselves from the killing effects of H2O2 by converting it to H2O and O2. Streptococci are unable to do this) Which of the following is NOT appropriate when descr...