What Are Various Types and Cause of Infectious Disease Flashcards

What are the various types of infectious diseases? These flashcards may be of assistance. Infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. These diseases can be spread straight or incidentally from one person to another. Some examples of infectious diseases include viral fever, tuberculosis, HIV/Aids, and measles. Read and study thee flashcards, and you will learn more about infectious diseases.

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What is the angle of insertion for an IV
15 degrees
What are the stages of infection
Incubation, Prodomal, Active, Convalescence
What is urticaria
Hives
A severe vagal reaction with bradycardia, may include treatment with
Atropine
What is the respiration rate for a child
20-30 breaths per minute
What type of radiation is the major source of occupation exposure
Compton scatter
Average osmolality of high osmolar contrast
1000-2400 mOsm/kg water
Injection flow rate for a biphasic study of the liver
3mL / sec for 50mL, then 1.5mL / sec for 100mL. rapid initial flow followed by a slower rate
Object contaminated by an infectious organism or microbe
Fomite
Late effects of radiation such as genetic mutations may occur with even small doses of radiation
Stochastic--has no threshold dose, effects genetic mutations and cancer
Normal platelet count
150,000-400,000 /mm3
Abdominal Aorta bifucates at what level
L4
Quantitative CT is used to measure
Mineral content of bone
Density of a mass within a kidney is -75 HU
Mass is a lipoma -(benign mass of fat cells) fat HU -50 to -100
CT abdomen should be done during what breathing
Full expiration