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Infectious Disease is caused by?
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Organisms within the body
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Infection Risk can be Minimized by?
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1)Immunization
2)Protective Techinques 3)HandWashing (Most Effective) |
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Examples of the following
1)Direct Contact 2)Airborne Transmission 3)Foodborne Transmission 4)Indirect Contact 5)Vector-Borne Transmission |
1)Blood
2) Sneezing,Coughs,Colds 3) Contimanted Food 4) Needle Sticks 5) Fleas |
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Meningitis
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is a bacterial infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
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Tuberculosis
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is a contagious bacterial infection that involves the lungs, but may spread to other organs
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GAS?
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General adaptation syndrome- The bodys short or long term reactions to stress
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Three stages of GAS in Order?
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1) Alarm response to stress
2) Reaction and Resistance 3)Recovery or Exhaustion |