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PARTC

  1. portals of entry
    • skin
    • gastrointestinal tract
    • respiratory system
    • urogenital system
  2. necrosis
    accumulated damage  leads to ell and tissue death
  3. signs
    observed evidence noted
  4. symptom
    evidence of diease sensed by patient
  5. syndrome
    when a diease is identified or defined by a certain complex of signs and symptoms
  6. signs of infection in blood
    change in the number of cirulating wbc
  7. leukocytosis
    high wbc count
  8. leukopenia
    low wbc count
  9. septicemia
    microorganism are multiplying in the blood and present in large numbers
  10. bactermia/virema
    microbes are present in the blood but are  not neccessarily multiplying
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211216
Card Set
PARTC
Description
PARTC
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