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Skills July 2017

Across
The absence of illness-producing micro-organisms
Organism responsible for most bloodstream infections
Used to predict susceptibility of pressure injury
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
Interval stage, pathogen is multiplying
Foreign organism
10 to 15 seconds of scrubbing the hub of a port prior to use
Restraints are often applied to the right and left
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Changed one a week, on sundaes, by RN
Center for Disease Control and Infection
Precautions to prevent infectious agent that remain suspended in the air
Presence of a pathogen leads to a chain of events. All components of the chain must be present and intact
Used to bathe patients to reduce germs on skin
Put on PPE
Facility acquired infection
Down
Wash your hands
Helps to prevent skin breakdown
Empty
Empty
Best choice for hand washing,
Inserting a tube into the body to drain or deliver fluids
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus
First line of defense against infection
Group of prevention practices that apply to all patients
Infection symptoms start with fever and elevated WBC prior the onset of diarrhea
Precautions that required to wear a gown and gloves
Appearance of first symptoms of pathogens entering the body
Medications that can increase the risk for infection
Remove/take off PPE
Used over top of central line dressing to maintain asepsis
Causes diarrhea