of A. right-sided heart failure. B. acute pulmonary edema. C. pneumonia. D. cardiogenic shock. 4. What ’s the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for a client exhibiting obsessive-compulsive behavior? A. Ineffective coping. B. Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements. C. Imbalaneed nutrition: More than body requirements. D. Interrupted family processes. 5. The nurse is caring for a client who underwent a subtotal gastrectomy. To manage dumping syndrome‚ the nurse should advise the client
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MERS Coronavirus Coronavirus is typically known to cause common cold and SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome). They belong to family Coronaviridae. It is an enveloped virus; it has a positive sense RNA genome with helical symmetry nucleocapsid. There has been emergence of new strain of coronavirus in Middle East known to cause Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus. This was reported in September‚ 2012 by Dr. Ali Mohamed Zaki (an Egyptian virologist) at the Virology Laboratory
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Paul Notley Lynn University Middle East Respiratory Syndrome‚ also referred to as MERS-CoV‚ is a novel coronavirus that emerged in April 2012 in Saudi Arabia. The coronavirus causes severe repertory illness in humans in which nearly half of the reported cases have been fatal. Middle East Respiratory MERS-CoV has “also been shown to infect a range of human‚ primate‚ porcine‚ and bat cell lines” (Emergence of the Middle East Respiratory
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Western Governors University HAT TASK 3 2 A. Analysis of the 2003 SARS outbreak Describe the communicable disease outbreak. Scientists believe that the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) originated from an animal to a human in Guangdong Province in China. It is not known what animal‚ for sure carried the zoonotic virus‚ but the civet cat is suspected. Bats in China‚ along with ferrets‚ house cats‚ and other animals
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Many intensive care unit (ICU) patients with multiple traumatic injuries are susceptible to pulmonary contusion. A pulmonary contusion is an injury to the lung which is a common result after a blunt chest trauma from incidents such as vehicular accidents and assaults or after penetrating chest trauma from explosions or shock waves (Ganie et al‚ 2013). Also‚ although it is more commonly associated with chest traumas such as pneumothorax‚ rib fractures or hemothorax‚ pulmonary contusion is also related
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icterus‚ muscle tenderness‚ anaemia‚ leukocytopenia‚ thrombocytopenia‚ elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)‚ acute renal failure (ARF) and hypoalbuminaemia appeared more commonly in leptospirosis in comparison to dengue. Eighteen per cent mortality was observed in leptospirosis compared to one per cent in dengue. ARF‚ hyperbilirubinaemia‚ acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)‚ creatine
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Community Health in the Event of a SARS Outbreak The SARS Outbreak of 2003 SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) is a respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus‚ originally reported in Asia in February 2003 and spread to over two dozen countries before being contained (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]‚ 2005). Once infected‚ individuals with SARS initially develop a high fever and other flu-like symptoms including headache‚ body aches and “overall feeling of discomfort” before
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diseasesRESPIRATORY DISEASES CONOR BREMNER TYPES OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES * Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome * Tuberculosis * Scarlet Fever * Q Fever * Pneumonic Plague * Pertussis * Paragonimiasis * Mucormycosis * Lassa Fever * Legionaires’disease Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS Virus) Causes The SARS Virus is airborne and can be propelled 90 cm‚ it can also be deposited on surfaces. It was first reported in Southern China in November 2002
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Environmental and Global Health Issues Communicable Disease Outbreak SARS By Western Governors University Abstract Increased mobility of human populations allows disease to spread quickly around the world. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is one such communicable disease that came to worldwide attention in 2003 with >8000 cases and approximately 800 deaths. How such a disease can move so rapidly and be transmitted to so many people becomes apparent and necessitates
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Basics about MERS 1. MERS: First detected in 2012‚ the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome is a deadly respiratory illness and is caused by a corona virus and hence called MERS-CoV too. It has 60% death rate. 2. Coronavirus: Are common worldwide. They usually cause colds. But MERS-CoV has caused severe illness and death in people from several countries. 3. Any link to SARS? MERS resembles SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)‚ which had erupted in 2003. Examination of the viruses are still under way
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