Al Wakra Hospital Infection Prevention and Control Week January 2018

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Across
  1. 2. Any medium that transports pathogens
  2. 4. Chain of Infection - Route through which blood, body fluids, excretion leaves the body
  3. 5. Small Single Cell Organisms
  4. 6. Transmission when infected person coughs, sneezes, speaks (i.e., Meningitis, Influenza H1N1, etc)
  5. 11. Hospital infection developing 30 or 90 days after surgery
  6. 12. Infected arthropod as a host (i.e., Aedes aegypti, Anopheles mosquitoes)
  7. 13. Natural Resistance
  8. 14. Best way to prevent spread of infection
  9. 15. Microorganism that causes infection
  10. 16. Inanimate object that can transmit pathogens indirectly
Down
  1. 1. organism too small to be seen by the naked eye
  2. 3. Chain of Infection - Route pathogens gain entry into a host
  3. 7. Immunity taken from birth
  4. 8. Transmission when touching the infected person with MDRO
  5. 9. Chain of Infection - Pathogen lives inside a ____
  6. 10. Smallest and least understood of all microbes leads to diseases such as Creutzfeldt Jacob Disease