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Also called acid-fast because of its staining reaction
Highly resistant to disinfectants
Easily killed by lung macrophages
A and b
A, b, and c
The person has TB
The person had TB
The person may have had a sublinical infection and now tests positive
A and b
A, b, and c
N95 respirator
N95 respirator; fit tested
Surgical mask
Face shield
Surgical shoe coverings
Rinse blood from puncture site
Apply antiseptic
Report accident to supervisor
See health care provider for possible prophylactic treatment
All of the above
HBV
HSV
HIV
HCV
CMV
Loss of CD4 lymphocytes
Presence of viral particles
Presence of antibodies to HIV
Loss of CD8 lymphocytes
Presence of viral cDNA
0.5%
1%
5%
10%
100%
Infection of the urinary tract
Infection of the blood
Infection of the sinuses
Infection of the inner ear
Infection of the lung
Staphyococcus aureus
Mycobacterium tuberculosae
Enterococci
A and b
A,b, and c
Lavender-top tube
Aerobic blood culture bottle
Anaerobic blood culture bottle
Red-top tube
Black-top tube
Normal flora refers to bacteria normally present
Staph. aureus is part of the normal flora of the skin
Staph. epidermidis is part of the normal flora of the skin
A and b
A and c
An alcohol swab is used first, followed by iodine
A circular motion beginning in the center and moving outward is used to clean the site.
A previously cleaned area should not be retouched
After cleansing, the vein may be repalpated with a gloved finger
Urinary tract
Respiratory
Skin
Surgical wounds
Neonatal
The probability of detecting bacteria is decreased
It may take longer to detect whether bacteria are present in the patient's blood
Carbon dioxide levels become increased
A and b
A, b, and c
Has a very dangerous contagious infection
Is highly vulnerable to infection
May have a suppressed immune system
A and b
B and c
Have the ability to develop into any cell type of the body
Have the ability to form all types of blood cells
Are found in teh bone marrow
A and b
B and c
Is a bacteria that is not inhibited by routine antibiotics
Can cause serious bone infection
Can cause serious wound infections
Is spread mostly by contact
All of the above
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