NURS5411 - Infection Control

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Across
  1. 2. — Precautions to prevent spread by touch or surfaces
  2. 7. — Medication for high-risk COVID-19 patients
  3. 9. — Type of infection caused by viruses like Norovirus and Influenza
  4. 10. — Microorganisms that can cause infections like MRSA
  5. 11. — A seasonal virus that can worsen COPD symptoms
  6. 14. — Precautions for infections spread by cough or sneeze droplets
  7. 15. — Not recommended in Norovirus due to slowing gut movement
  8. 16. — Lung infection that may follow influenza or COVID-19
  9. 17. — A virus causing vomiting and diarrhoea
  10. 20. — A drug-resistant ‘superbug’ bacteria needing contact precautions
  11. 21. — PPE worn to protect hands from contamination
  12. 22. — Precautions for infections that travel through the air
  13. 23. — Medication used to treat bacterial infections
Down
  1. 1. — PPE protecting eyes from splashes or droplets
  2. 3. — Symptom of dehydration, along with reduced skin turgor and dry oral mucosa
  3. 4. — Precautions used when a patient needs combined infection control, such as for MRSA and COVID-19
  4. 5. — A common symptom indicating infection
  5. 6. — A viral infection requiring airborne precautions
  6. 8. — Antiviral medication used for Influenza A
  7. 9. — Antibiotic used to treat MRSA infections
  8. 12. — PPE worn to protect clothing and skin
  9. 13. — PPE worn to protect respiratory system
  10. 14. — A sign of fluid loss common in Norovirus infections
  11. 18. — Therapy often needed for patients with COPD during infection
  12. 19. — Invasion of the body by harmful organisms