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"METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS"

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) is

a bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics. In thecommunity, most MRSA infections are skin infections. Inmedical facilities, MRSA causes life-threatening bloodstreaminfections, pneumonia and surgical site infections.

(penicillin, amoxicillin, oxacillin methicillin!

"ougher to treat than most strains of S"A#$%&'')SA)R*)S or S"A#$

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What does an MRSA infection look like?

An MRSA skin infection looks like a boil, pimple or spiderbite that may be+

RedSollen

#ainful

#us-lled and ooing

These infections most commonly occur at siteswhere the skin has been broken by cuts or scrapes,or on areas of the skin covered by hair, such as the:

/ack of the neck

0roin

/uttockArmpit

/eard area on men

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ommon among people ho ha1e eak IMM)2*S%S"*MS people in the hospitals, 2ursing home other $ealth are enters.

in1asi1e health care-associated MRSA infectionsdeclined 456 beteen 7884 and 7899, ith:8,;88 feer se1ere MRSA infections and

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*tiologic agent+ MRSA is theresult of decades oftenunnecessary antibiotic use

S.Aureus

*tiology+

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Transmitted through contact (skin toskin contact)

Touching another persons skin who isinfected or the objects that have thebacteria on them.

Mode of "ransmission

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>rom :8mins to ; $ours

Incubation period

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S!Ares

2ormal bacteria ?ora li1es harmlessly on the skin nose

C#l#ni$ati#n

/acteria colonie body parts crod out other normal ?ora

In%ecti#n

'ccurs hen A"/-resistant bacteria begin to cause damage or colonie sterilebody site

&acteria Mlti'les

(produce toxins!

AMAE CELLS

(s*s+, #ils. ascesses. celllitis. chills. /#int 'ain. se0eree hea1ache.i2'eti3#)

4E5ER

(pathognomonic sign!

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/oils

Abscesses

ellulitis

>e1er

hills @ecrease /#

oint pains

Se1ere headache

Impetigo

Signs Symptoms+

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omplications/rain @amage

*ndocarditis

Sepsis

#neumonia'steomyelitis

Septic rsitis(small ?uid-lled sacs underthe skin!

@*A"$

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Impaired skin integrity

Altered boy temp.

#ain

Bnoledge decitRisk for infection

Risk fro decreased mobility

#riority 2ursing @iagnosis

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ontact Isolation

Isolation Precaution

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omplete #hysical $istory exam

"est of nasal secretions

Sab "est

ulture Sensiti1ity "est"issue Sample

@iagnostic "ests+

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"reatment #lan ill depend on se1eral factors

type of infection

Site of infection

Se1erity of symptomsAntibiotics that specic strain of mrsa

oloniation C if found to be colonied =MRSA

Anti bacteria body ash or poder can beused

Anti bacterial shampoo to remo1e from scalp

Medical Management+

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Skin Soft "issue Infections &ike boils or abscesses, treatment incision and

drainage

ellulitis C 4 to 98 day course of antibiotic

tablets

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2ursing Inter1ention+

reduced the risk of bacteria by ha1ing isolationroom

Dash hands /efore and after contact =patient

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