End Term Exam
Fundamentals Exam 1 – CCBC Catonsville:
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• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra space use the
lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question numbers must be clearly shown.
• Answer all the questions.
• Where appropriate, your answer should be supported with working. Marks might be given
for using a correct method, even if your answer is wrong.
ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
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, Madeleine Leinenger - ✔✔Trancultural care theory
Infectious Agents - ✔✔bacteria, spores, virus, rickettiae, protozoa, fungi
Resevoir Host - ✔✔people, water, vectors, equipment, food
Portal of Exit - ✔✔airborne, direct contact, secretions, excretions, droplet
Route of transmission - ✔✔direct contact, fomites (objects), airborne, ingestion, sharps
Portal of Entry - ✔✔Mucous membranes, GI tract, respiratory tract, skin, GU tract, IV/intubation
Susceptible host - ✔✔elderly, infants, chemo pts, immunosuppressed, post surgery, burn/wound, diabetics, chronic
illness, alcohol/drugs/smokers
Break the Infectious Agent - ✔✔early ID, HH
Break the Resevoir Host - ✔✔HH, sterilization, PPE, employee health, immunization
break the Portal of Exit - ✔✔trash disposal, hand hygiene, PPE
break the Route of Transmission - ✔✔HH, PPE, disposal, airflow control, isolation, sterilize
break the Portal of Entry - ✔✔HH, aseptic technique, wound care, trach care, PPE
break the Susceptible host - ✔✔HH, education, PPE, immunizations, treatment of present conditions, recognize high risk
pts
iatrogenic infection - ✔✔type of HAI from a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure
Medical Asepsis - ✔✔AKA clean technique