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    GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS Below is your answer sheet. Please submit only the answer sheet next meeting. 1. A 3- year-old child is hospitalized because of persistent vomiting. A nurse monitors the child closely for A. Diarrhea B. Metabolic acidosis C. Metabolic alkalosis D. Hyperactive bowel sounds 2. A nurse is monitoring for signs of dehydration in a one year old child who has been hospitalized for diarrhea. The nurse prepares to take the child’s temperature and avoids

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    Gram-negative bacteria. fungi. viruses. None of the above 2. Which of the following is least likely to cause Septicemia leading to endotoxin-induced shock? Staphylococcus aureus Pseudomonas aeruginosa Klebsiella Proteus Serratia 3. Rheumatic fever caused by Streptococcus pyogenes most likely results from ________ the invasion of heart cells by bacteria. the growth of bacteria on heart cells without invasion. a reaction between heart antigens and antibodies against bacteria. viral infections

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    * High fever (104F/40C)/ 3-4 days * Irritability and anorexia * Appearance of rash when there is a sharp drop in fever * Rash discrete rose-pink macules or maculopapules appearing first on trunk‚ then spreading to neck‚ face and extremities; nonpruritic‚ fades on pressure‚ lasts 1-2 days * Associated signs and symptoms: Cervical/postauricular lymphadenopathy‚ inflamed pharynx‚ cough‚ coryza * Therapeutic Management: * Antipyretics to control fever. *

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    Journal Article Critique HCA 220 Kayla Dye 3/3/2013 Wanda Carter This article explains what pains the elderly suffer from. Musculoskeletal pain in mentioned to be the most common. It mentions the causes being rheumatic pain‚ different types of arthritis‚ and non curable conditions such as tendonitis and bursitis. It states that pain management can either be treated with pharmaceuticals or non pharmaceuticals. Education of the patient of treatment is important in order to maintain good health

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    Danger Signs • Main Symptoms • Nutritional Status • Immunization Status • Other Problems ❖ Cough or difficult breathing ❖ Diarrhea ❖ Fever ❖ Ear problems History-taking General Danger Signs Main Symptoms - Cough or difficult breathing - Diarrhea - Fever - Ear problems Nutritional Status Immunization Status Other Problems Assess for: • Respiratory rate • Lower chest wall in-drawing

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    relation to Alexander ’s death. According to Plutarch‚ in a period of roughly 11-12 days before Alexander ’s death‚ his fever started as minor and progressed until he eventually died2. During this period he would bath during the day‚ and in the evening he would also bath and sacrificed and ate freely. During the night he had the fever. He would then send orders from his bedside. The fever eventually became violent and continued to grow. He soon became speechless. His army presumed he was dead after he

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    Intro to Microbiology: Gram stain: Gram + Gram - Exotoxin Except Listeria has endotoxin Endotoxin Except Capsules Strep pneumo VERY Dangerous: (Some Strange Killers Have Pretty Nice Capsules) 1. Salmonella 2. Strep 3. Kleibsiella 4. Hemophilus B 5. Pseudomonas 6. Nisseria-(largest capsule- most likely cause of any toxicity) 7. Citroacter Gram (+) Gram (-) N-acetyl muramic acid (Nam) + N-acetyl glucosamine (Nag) = Peptidoglycan wall Contains

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    positive and negative in the story. His father and the doctors were necessary characters to reinforce the conflict and help develop the resolution of the story. ●A short story is not without a conflict. In this case‚ it is about the high fever of Schatz. Because he was ill‚ he felt no better. Thus‚ he was snobbish and disobedient. ●The climax is when Schatz was convinced that he was about to die‚ because he was told by some boys while he was in France that temperatures reaching

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    chikungunya. Sandhi jwara which means ’pain in joints’ and this is one of the primary symptoms of chikungunya.CAUSE: The mosquitoes that cause infection due to the Chikungunya virus in Africa and Asia are the same mosquitoes that cause yellow fever and dengue fever in many parts of the world. Hence many parts of the world could be affected by the Chikungunya virus. Genetic analysis of the Chiungunya viruses reveal that there are two distinct types of the virus - one contains all isolates from western

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    was sleeping started running a very high fever. He suddenly woke up from his nap screaming uncontrollably. I ran as fast as I could to his crib to see what was wrong. I leaned down to check him and I noticed his face was bright red and he was burning up with a fever. I grabbed him from the crib and carried him to my mom‚ who we were living with at the time. I left him in her capable hands so I could run into the bathroom to get some medicine for his fever. Just as I grabbed the medicine‚ my

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