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What is medical asepsis?
medical asepsis is clean technique
What does PASS stand for?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What is surgical asepsis?
surgical asepsis is sterile technique
what are the 2 Nonspecific innate?
Native immunity – phagocytes immediately respond to antigen
Passive – antibodies produced by an external source
what is Specific adaptive immunity?
Body makes antibodies in response to foreign antigen
what does RACE stand for?
Rescue, Alarm, Confine, and Evacuate/Extinguish in fire safety protocols
What is the order of Chain of transmition?
Infective agent->reservior->portial of exit->mode of transmission->portal of entery->susceptible host
What are the 4 classifications of surgery?
Seriousness or Degree of Risk, Body System, Purpose, Degree of Urgency
Whate rae the 4 different types of anesthesia?
General, Conscious Sedation (IV Sedation), Regional, Local
what is Malignant Hyperthermia triggered by and what medication is used to treat?
Triggered by succinylcholine and treated with dantrolene
what are the signs and symptoms of Malignant Hyperthermia
Tachycardia (early),Temperature rises rapidly, Tachypnea, Hypertension, Skeletal muscle rigidity, Increased expired carbon dioxide
What are the differnt stages of infection?
Incubation->Prodromal stage->Illness state->Convalescence