NURS 215 (Fundamentals of Nursing, Health & Wellness, Infection Control) EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING
What are the 2 'Modes of Transmission'?
✔✔Direct and indirect; Contact, Droplet, Airborne
What is direct transmission? Name 2 examples.
✔✔Person to person;
1. sex
2. contact with an open wound
What is indirect transmission? Name 2 examples.
✔✔Person to object;
1. stethoscope
2. keyboard
Name 5 routes a 'Portal of Entry' may be.
✔✔ANY opening!!!
-IV lines
-Breathing tubes
-Bug bites
-Skin/Mucous Membranes
-Respiratory