Patient Care Matching 1

Match the term on the left with concept on the right. You have 2 chances for each pair.

pathogen

reservoir

nosocomial

iatrogenic

host

human

endogenous

direct contact

microorganism that can cause disease

where an infectious organism can live and transmit

infections that occur in the hospital

an infection that is spread by a physician

the environment where an organism is nourished

hospitable environment for infectious organisms

pathology developed by factors inside the body

contagion spread by physical touching