Germ theory Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

isolation - Correct Answer-= Define the germ theory of disease and describe the historical advances toward that knowledge. - Correct Answer-Germ theory: Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens (germs are microbes/organisms that cause infectious disease, also known as a pathogen) Summarize how infectious diseases are different than other diseases - Correct Answer-Infectious diseases are spread person to person, by vector, airborne, etc. whereas diseases such as diabetes are not cont...

____ 1. What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation - 3 ____ 2. Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select all that apply. 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV 4) Teaching a d...

EGAN’S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 12TH EDITION BY KACMAREK TEST BANK. Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist? Promoting lung health and wellness Providing patient education Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients 1 only 1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4...

Test Bank Microbiology: An Introduction, 13th Edition Gerard J. Tortora Table of Contents: Part I: Fundamentals of Microbiology Chapter 1. The Microbial World and You Chapter 2. Chemical Principles Chapter 3. Observing Microorganisms through a Microscope Chapter 4. Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells Chapter 5. Microbial Metabolism Chapter 6. Microbial Growth Chapter 7. The Control of Microbial Growth Chapter 8. Microbial Genetics Chapter 9. Biotechnology and DNA Technology Pa...

Microbiology Exam One Questions & Answers 2024 The study of organisms too small to be seen without magnification - ANSWER-Microbiology pre-nucleus - ANSWER-Prokaryotes true nucleus - ANSWER-Eukaryotes Belief that some forms of life could arise from vital forces present in nonliving or decomposing matter - ANSWER-Spontaneous Generation First to observe living microbes - ANSWER-Leeuwenhoek Particular bacteria causes a particular disease - ANSWER-Germ theory Sterility, some b...

Who discovered the polio vaccine? - Correct Answer-Jonas Salk What is the correct order for the systems flow chart? - Correct Answer-input, throughput, output What health care system is formed when insurance companies contract with independent facilities and physicians for reduced fees for care? - Correct Answer-PPO Which of the following is not a major problem for our century? - Correct Answer-the sequencing of genes in our DNA What term refers to a system that regulates all aspects...

Who is Imhotep ( BC)? - Egyptian founder of medicine. Diagnosed and treated over 200 diseases, performed surgery, and practiced some dentistry. He extracted medicine from plants . Was also a master architect and credited as the builder of the first pyramid at Saqqara. Who was Hippocrates (460-377 BC)? - Was regarded as the "Father of Medicine", until evidence on the contributions of Imhotep surfaced. Wrote "On Airs, Waters, and Places" which made many observations about environmental a...

Hooke - Mid 1600s correct answers - Credit for coining term "cell" - One of the first microscope users Anton Van Leeuwenhoek - Late 1600s correct answers - Lens manufacturing for microscopes - Made the first, real microscope *Animalcules in drops of water ---> really just protozoa *Wrote letters to Royal Society on findings *Discovers true cells in yeast and sperm Edd Jenner - Late 1700s correct answers - First to figure out vaccines - Made vaccine for smallpox ---> made from...

TEST BANK FOR BASIC NURSING 2ND EDITION BY TREAS (COMPLETE ALL CHAPTERS) Chapter 1. Nursing Past & Present MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians’ need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation ANS: 3 Chapter number and title: 1, Nursing Past & Present Chapter learning objective: Define nursing in your o...

Know what the Spontaneous Generation Debate was, which scientists played a part, and how each contributed to settling the debate. Who finally disproved it? How? Why didn't the other experiments prove/disprove spontaneous generation? CORRECT ANSWER penned by Aristotle, held its own for over 2000 years. Francesco Redi did not believe in spontaneous generation. 1668, set up an experiment to disprove it. (Meat in the flask experiment. One uncovered, one with a film, and one with a cork. Flies...