Test Bank For MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY FOR NURSES

TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OF THE MODULE PAGES Course Code and Title 4 Course Description 4 Requirements of the Course 4 Learning Outcomes 5 Study Schedule 5 Letter of Undertaking 8 UNIT I . INTRODUCTION A. Foundations 9 B. Cell Structure & Host Pathogen Relationship 18 C. Check for Facts and Understanding 36 D. Laboratory 43 UNIT II. MICROBIAL MECHANISMS OF PATHOGENICITY A. Requirements for Infection 48 B. Transmission of infection, the compromised Host and Epidemiology 50 C. Principles of Disease 52 D. Emerging and Re-emerging infectious diseases 53 E. Check for Facts and Understanding 54 F. Laboratory 57 UNIT III. CHARACTERISTICS OF DISEASE- CAUSING MICROORGANISM A. Bacteria 66 B. Viruses 75 C. Parasitic and Fungal infections 80 D. Check for Facts and Understanding 83 E. Laboratory 86 UNIT IV. HOST DEFENSE MECHANISM A. Definition of terms, concepts 90 B. Innate Immune Response 91 C. Types of Acquired/ Adaptive immunity D. Failures of the immune response 96 E. Applications of immunology 99 F. Check for Facts and Understanding 104 G. Laboratory 105 Prepared by: A Self-regulated Learning Module 3 UNIT V. MICROBIAL INFECTIONS A. Infections of Respiratory system 111 B. Infections of the Digestive system 152 C. Check for Facts and Understanding 218 D. Infections of the Genitourinary system 219 E. Check for Facts and Understanding 246 F. Infections of the Central Nervous System 250 G. Check for Facts and Understanding 273 H. Infections of the Blood 277 I. Check for Facts and Understanding 297 J. Infections of the Skin and Eyes 301 K. Check for Facts and Understanding 341 L. Laboratory 345 UNIT VI. CONTROL AND TREATMENT A. Control of Microbial with disinfection and antiseptics 349 B. Antibiotics 389 C. Antiviral agents 397 D. Laboratory Activity 7 404 E. Laboratory Activity 8 411 UNIT VII. BEST AND IMPORTANT ISSUES IN MICROBIOLOGY A. Biotechnology 414 B. Bioterrorism 417 C. Laboratory Activity 9 492 EVALUATION OF THE COURSE 435 REFERENCES 436 Show Less