Pathogens
What is a disease-causing microorganism?
What is a pathogen?
What is purple?
What is a global disease spread?
What is pandemic?
What is the goal of triage?
Prioritize care
What pathogen caused the BWMC outbreak? (Virus, Bacteria, Fungus, Protist, etc.)
Bacteria
Name one type of pathogen
What is bacteria, virus, protist, etc
What is the shape of bacilli?
What is a rod?
What is a local rise in disease cases?
What is outbreak?
A patient comes into the ER with a swollen ankle and is walking. What triage level would you give them?
Non-urgent
What contaminated item spread infection?
IV bags
What do antibiotics treat?
What is bacteria?
What does the gram stain identify?
What is cell wall?
What is a regional disease spread called?
What is epidemic?
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Who is most vulnerable in an outbreak?
Immunocompromised
What do protozoa deprive host cells of?
What are nutrients?
What bacteria shape is a comma?
What is vibrio?
If there is a spread of disease in a nursing home we could call it_______
What is outbreak?
What triage system is used in mass casualties?
START
Why did we check in with the therapy animals?
To eliminate zoonosis
How do viruses reproduce?
What is invade cells?
What is the stain and shape of S. Maltophilia?
What is a pink, rod, gram negative?
Who studies disease patterns?
What is epidemiologist?
What triage level for shortness of breath?
Emergent
What is the specific pathogen (full name) that caused the BWMC outbreak?
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia