(LUSUMA) Infection

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Decks in this class (17)

S1) Infection Overview
What is an infection,
How do people get infections,
Identify 3 mechanisms that manife...
33  cards
S2) Introduction to Microbes
Identify the 4 constituents of th...,
Identify 8 micro organisms and li...,
List 4 components of a virus
19  cards
S2) Infection Model
Identify the components in the mo...,
Describe the layout of the infect...,
Classify pathogens in terms of th...
13  cards
S3) Acute Sepsis in the Emergency Department
What is sepsis,
What is septic shock,
The terms sepsis bacteraemia and ...
19  cards
S3) Innate Immune System
What is the immune system,
Identify 4 roles of the immune sy...,
Compare and contrast the innate a...
31  cards
S4) Antimicrobials and Resistance
Identify 4 different ways in whic...,
What are the 6 ideal features for...,
Identify the different classes of...
30  cards
S4) Antimicrobial Stewardship
Describe the concept of antimicro...,
What is antimicrobial stewardship,
What is the result of antimicrobi...
5  cards
S5) Hospital Acquired Infections
What are healthcare infections,
For hospital acquired infections ...,
Which people are affected by heal...
24  cards
S5) Adaptive Immunity
What are the key players in adapt...,
Identify and describe the two typ...,
Differentiate between the antigen...
31  cards
S6) Surface Infections
Define a surface,
In terms of the infection model f...,
Identify the types of micro organ...
17  cards
S6) Beta-Haemolytic Streptococci
Describe streptococci classificat...,
Identify and describe 3 virulence...,
What is streptococcal pharyngitis
17  cards
S7) Infection Prevention
How do viruses cause infections,
What causes the signs and symptom...,
Describe the underlying process i...
19  cards
S8) Blood Borne Viruses – HIV
What are some key signs of hiv,
In terms of infection model outli...,
Describe hiv acquisition by risk ...
25  cards
S8) Blood Borne Viruses – Hepatitis
What is hepatitis,
Outline hepatitis b and c in term...,
Outine the viral structure of dif...
23  cards
S9) Travel-related infections
Which parts of the infection mode...,
Why is travel history an importan...,
What are the key aspects of patie...
42  cards
S10) The Immunocompromised Host
What is an immunocompromised state,
What causes an immunocompromised ...,
What are the two different types ...
37  cards
Clinical Conditions
What is chronic granulomatous dis...,
What is brutons disease,
What is streptococcal pharyngitis
24  cards

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