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Stress and Coping
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Stress and Coping
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What is______ and _______???
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Stressors
Crisis |
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Fight-or-Flight Response where does all this happen???
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Medulla oblongata
Reticular formation Pituitary gland |
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General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)
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Alarm reaction
Resistance stage Exhaustion stage |
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Reaction to Psychological Stress
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Primary appraisal: identification
Secondary appraisal: coping strategies |
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What are common Coping Mechanisms?
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Compensation
Conversion Denial Displacement Identification Dissociation Regression |
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Types of Stress
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Distress: damages Work, family, chronic, acute, daily hassles, trauma, crisis
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Eustress: protects |
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Crisis
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Developmental
Situational |
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What is Neuman’s Systems Model?
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Prevent or reduce stressors
“Normal line of defense” Prevention strategies: primary, secondary, tertiary |
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What is Pender’s Health Promotion Model?
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Avoid negative events
Stress-reduction strategies |
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what are the Related Factors?
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Situational factors
Maturational factors Sociocultural factors |
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What is in Assessment part?
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Subjective findings
Objective findings Client expectations |
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What are some Nursing Diagnoses?
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Compromised family coping
Ineffective coping Post-trauma syndrome Disturbed sleep pattern Impaired social interaction |
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What occurs in the Planning?
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Goals and outcomes
– Example: enhanced coping abilities Setting priorities Continuity of care |
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What occurs in the Implementation?
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Health promotion
Exercise Support systems Time management Guided imagery and visualization Progressive muscle relaxation Assertiveness trainingHealth promotion (cont'd) Journal writing Workplace stress management Acute care Crisis intervention |
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What occurs in the Evaluation?
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Client expectations
Response to interventions |
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What are the Nature of Infections?
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Pathogens
Communicable or contagious |
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WHat is the Course of Infection?
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Incubation period
Prodromal stage Illness stage Convalescence |
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What is the Chain of Infection?
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Agent
Reservoir Portal of exit Mode of transmission Portal of entry Susceptible host |
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What is need in Infectious Agent to causes disease?
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Infectious Agent
Number Virulence Entry and survival in host Susceptibility of host |
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What are Ex. of Reservoirs?
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Food
Oxygen Water Temperature pH Light Skin and mucous membranes Respiratory tract Urinary tract Gastrointestinal tract Reproductive tract Blood |
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What are the Modes of Transmission?
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Contact: direct, indirect, droplet
Air Vehicles Vectors |
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And lets not forget the....
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Portal of exit and entry
Susceptible host |
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What is the Infectious Process?
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Pathogenicity of microorganisms
Susceptibility of host Localized Systemic |
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What are the Defenses Against Infection?
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Normal body flora
Body system defenses Inflammatory response Vascular and cellular responses Formation of exudates Tissue repair |
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What are the types and explain Ex of each one Nosocomial Infections??
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Iatrogenic
Exogenous Endogenous |
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The Assessment is....
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Status of body defenses
Client susceptibility Age Nutritional status Stress Disease process Medical therapy Clinical appearance Laboratory data Clients with infections |
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Nursing Diagnoses EX.
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Risk for infection
Altered nutrition: less than body requirements Impaired skin integrity |
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What are some Planning
Goals and outcomes Examples?? |
Reduction in wound size by 1 cm
Absence of drainage Setting priorities Continuity of care |
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What is involved in the Implementation
phase??? |
Prevention and treatment of infection
Asepsis: medical and surgical Standard precautions Hand hygiene Personal protective equipment Isolation/protective environments Client and family education |
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What are some Ex. of Isolation Precautions?
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Tier two: airborne, droplet, contact
Psychological implications Environment Equipment Specimen collection Bagging of trash and linen Transporting clients |
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What are the Surgical Asepsis
Principles for Sterile procedures? |
Protective clothing
Opening sterile packages Sterile field Sterile scrub Gowning/gloving |
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And last but not least...
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Evaluation
Client outcomes Response to treatment |
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aerobic
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Of or pertaining to the presence of air or oxygen; requiring oxygen for the maintenance of life
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anaerobic
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Absence of oxygen
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antibodies
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Immunoglobulins essential to the immune system that are produced by lymphoid tissue in response to bacteria, viruses, or other antigens.
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antigen
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Substance (usually a protein) that causes the formation of an antibody and that reacts specifically with that antibody.
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artificial immunity
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Immunity that follows the receipt of a vaccine, such as occurs with a tetanus or polio vaccine
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asepsis
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Absence of germs or microorganisms.()
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bactericidal
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Destructive to bacteria.()
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bacteriostasis
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State in which the development or reproduction of bacteria is suspended.
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broad-spectrum antibiotics do not become ill.
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Antibiotics that are effective against a wide range of infectious microorganisms
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carriers
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Animals or persons who harbor and spread a disease-causing organism but who do not become ill.
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colonizing
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Referring to the establishment of a mass of microorganisms, often nonpathogenic, in or on the body
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communicable disease
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Any disease that can be transmitted from one person or animal to another by direct or indirect contact or by vectors
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complement
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Inactive protein compound found in blood serum that is activated when an antigen and an antibody bind together. After a complement is activated, a rapid sequence of catalytic activity changes the shape of antigenic cells
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cytolysis
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Rupturing of a cell wall, usually occurring after water or ions have entered the cell.
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disinfection
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Process of killing pathogenic organisms
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edema
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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues
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endogenous infection
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Infection produced within a cell or organism.
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exogenous
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infectionInfection originating outside an organ or part
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epidemiology
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Study of the occurrence, distribution, and causes of disease.
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exudates
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Fluid, cells, or other substances that have been slowly discharged from cells or blood vessels through small pores or breaks in cell membranes.
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epidemiology
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Study of the occurrence, distribution, and causes of disease
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exogenous infection
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Infection originating outside an organ or part.
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exudates
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Fluid, cells, or other substances that have been slowly discharged from cells or blood vessels through small pores or breaks in cell membranes
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granulation
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tissueSoft, pink, fleshy projections of tissue that form during the healing process in a wound that is not healing by primary intention.
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hand hygiene
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CDC-recommended approaches for cleansing of the hands involving the use of an instant alcohol hand antiseptic before and after providing client care, hand washing with soap and water when hands are visibly soiled, or performing a surgical scrub.
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hand washing
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Vigorous, brief rubbing together of all surfaces of hands lathered in soap, followed by rinsing under a stream of water.
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iatrogenic infections
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Infections caused by a treatment or diagnostic procedure.
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immune responses
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Defense functions of the body that produce antibodies to destroy invading antigens and malignancies.
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immunocompromised
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Abnormal condition of the immune system in which cellular or humoral immunity is inadequate.
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immunoglobulins
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Humoral antibodies produced by the body and present in serum and external secretions; formed in response to specific antigens.
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inflammatory response
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Protective vascular and cellular reaction that neutralizes pathogens and repairs body cells.
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interferon
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Protein that interferes with the ability of viruses to multiply and protects body cells from simultaneous infection with other viruses .
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invasive
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Referring to procedures that involve puncture, incision, or insertion of a foreign object, such as a needle or catheter, into the body.
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leukocytosis
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Abnormal increase in the number of circulating white blood cells.
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localized
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With regard to infections, a type of infection in which the infectious process is limited to a particular area, such as a wound infection.
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lymphokine
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A product of cell-mediated immunity; these cells attract macrophages and stimulate them to attack antigens.
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medical asepsis
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Procedures used to reduce and prevent the spread of microorganisms; also known as clean technique.
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microorganisms
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Any microscopic entity capable of carrying on living processes, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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natural immunity
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Inherited resistance to infection (e.g., humans are resistant to the distemper virus that affects dogs and cats).
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necrotic
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Of or pertaining to the death of tissue in response to disease or injury.
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normal flora
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Microorganisms that live on or within a body to compete with disease-producing microorganisms and provide a natural immunity against certain infections.
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passive immunity
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Form of acquired immunity resulting from antibodies that are transmitted naturally through the placenta to the fetus, through the colostrum to an infant, or artificially by injection or antiserum for treatment or prophylaxis.
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pathogen
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Any microorganism capable of producing disease
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pathogenicity
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Ability of a pathogenic agent to produce disease.
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phagocytosis
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Process by which certain cells, such as macrophages, engulf and dispose of microorganisms.
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purulent
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Producing or containing pus.
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sanguineous
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Fluid containing red blood cells.
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serous
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A clear (like plasma) fluid that forms an exudate at the site of an inflammation.
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sterile field
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Specified area, such as within a tray or on a sterile towel, that is considered free of microorganisms.
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sterilization
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Rendering a person unable to produce children; accomplished by surgical, chemical, or other means.
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suprainfection
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Secondary infection usually caused by an opportunistic pathogen.
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surgical asepsis |
Procedures used to eliminate all microorganisms, including pathogens and spores, from an object or area; also known as sterile technique.
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susceptibility
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Condition of being vulnerable to a disease or disorder.
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systemic
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Of or pertaining to the whole body rather than to a localized area.
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vector
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Carrier, especially one that transmits disease
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virulence
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The ability to produce disease.
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