Staphylococcal and Streptococcal
The most common staphylococcal agent of infection
What is Staphylococcus aureus?
The most common cause of cellulitis
What is infection with Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes after local skin injury?
Where pseudomonas thrive most
What is moist environments such as whirlpools and respiratory equipment?
Transmission of Lyme disease
What is a vector?
Hepatitis viruses cause this type of infection
What is liver infection?
The mode of transmission for Staphylococcal infection
What is contact transmission?
Cellulitis clinical manifestations
What is fever, chills, malaise, hypotension, pain, swelling, tenderness, erythema, and warmth?
Transmission of C-diff
What is contact or vehicle transmission?
Clinical manifestations of Lyme disease
What is Erythema migrans (often bull’s-eye in shape), flu-like symptoms, intermittent inflammatory arthritis often beginning with many joints then progresses to affect 1 joint (knee>ankle>wrist), episodic-lasting about a week and recurring several months apart, weight loss, neuropathy, carditis, meningitis?
If initial exposure is in childhood it leads to this
What is chicken pox?
Primary transmission of Streptococcal infection
Transmission of enterococcus
What is contact transmission?
Infection types of pseudomonas
What is pneumonia, meningitis, wound infections, urinary tract infections, bone and joint infections, bacteremia?
Treatment of Lyme disease
What is primarily with antibiotics; treatment of the specific symptoms is patient based?
How many different strains of hepatitis are there?
5 (A-E)
Manifestations of Staphylococcal infection
What is suppurative skin infections (pus forming infections), wound infections, soft tissue infections, pneumonia, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, urinary tract infections, enterocolitis?
Cellulitis medical management
What is antibiotics, surgical incision and drainage?
Signs and symptoms of C-diff
What is persistent diarrhea, abdominal cramping, fever, chills, malaise?
Clinical manifestations of TB
What is lesions of the lung causing exudate and necrosis, productive cough, may be accompanied by weight loss, anorexia, fever, chills, malaise, night sweats and fatigue?
This clinical manifestation of herpes in adults presents in a dermatomal pattern.
What is shingles?
Manifestations of S. pyogenes agent
What is suppurative infections, scarlet fever, impetigo, necrotizing fasciitis, cellulitis, toxic shock syndrome?
Enterococcus risk factors
What is being hospitalized, being a health care worker, being ill, children and elderly?
In 2013, the CDC identified C-diff as
What is the number one healthcare associated infection?
The risk of tuberculosis increases with these two factors
What is age and immunocompromised?
Medical management of herpes
What is varicella vaccine?
(prevents chicken pox)