chemicals that inhibit specific bacteria
What is bacteria
True or false:
Leftover drugs should flush them down the toilet or trashed when disposed of.
You should mix them with cat littler or coffee grounds and dispose of them in a discreet container.
Break of disruption in the normal integrity of the skin and tissue
What is wound
Ability to overtime not have an affect to a drug.
Resistance.
Millilitres to table spoons(how many ML in a table spoon)
what is 15Ml
Kills bacteria directly
What is Bactericidal
True or False and why.
Home care is increasing.
What is True.
Growing due to people not being hospitalised as long.
Scar tissue vs regular tissue
What is
Scar tissue is lest elastic and weaker
Drugs that would eliminate all traces of any invading pathogen might be toxic to the host.
What is human immune response
Purulent drainage, increased drainage, pain, redness, and swelling in and around the wound, increased body temp, and increased WBC count, delayed healing, and discoloration of granulation tissue in the wound.
What is Symptoms of infection in a wound
5 signs of infection
What is
:Fever
:Lethargy
:Elevated WBC count
:classic signs of inflammation (redness, swelling, heat, pain etc.)
:Puruleat drainage
What you use for an overdose (easily accessible)
What is Naloxone (Narcan)
dry leathery black tissue
What is Eschar
Getting ahead of bacteria
Prophylaxis
Which one is incorrect
Red Wounds: Protect
Yellow Wounds: Cleanse
Black Wounds: Heal
Black Wounds: Heal(debride)
Anaerobic vs Aerobic
What is
Anaerobic: doesn't use 02
Aerobic: depends on 02 for survival
Beer's List
What are medications for aging adults to avoid
-Protective waterproof layer of Keratin
-Cells that have no blood vessels
-regenerate easily and quickly
What is epidermis
-limit the use of antimicrobial agents to the treatment of specific pathogens sensitive to the drug being used
-make sure doses are high enough and the duration of drug therapy is long enough to treat the infection while minimizing adverse effects
-Advise patients to take the entire course of the drug
- Be cautious about the indiscriminate use of anti-infective
What is Preventing Resistance
Flip a coin for 400 points
Also Tearing a structure from normal anatomic position; possible damage to blood vessels, nerves, and other structure
Avulsion
What is aminoglycosides and what are the 2 types
What is group of antibiotics used to treat serious infections caused by primarily aerobic gram-negative bacilli.
:Gentamin
:Neomycin
Daily double!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Who is this?
4 stages of wound healing
what is
Hemostasis:
Inflamitory
Proliferation:
Maturation:
-some drugs are synergistic
-in infections caused by more than one organism, each pathogen may react to a different anti-infective agent
-sometimes, the combined effects of the different drugs delay the emergence of resistant strains
What is Combination therapy
7 of the 8 Systemic factors that affect wound healing
What is
- Age
-Circulation and oxygenation
-Nutritional status
-wound etiology
- health status
-immunosuppression
-medication use
-adherence to treatment plan