Disease Etiology Transmission Landmark Signs/Symptoms Special Characteristics/Interesting Information Impetigo Staphlococcus aureusDirect Contact Itching; crusty‚ honey-colored‚ & flaky scabs typically around mouth Affects children 2-5 years Can heal with no treatment needed Scaled Skin Syndrome StaphlococcusSystemic Infection of normal microbiotaDesquamation (peeling of the skin) Treatment: Antibiotics Frequent in hospital nurseries Necrotizing fasciitis Streptococcus Pyogenes“Flesh eating”
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Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people TDA 2.2 SECTION 1 1.1 In terms of safeguarding the welfare of children can you identify (ie name‚ with a sentence of explanation) the current legislation? • Children’s Act 1989 – This Act tells you the responsibility of parents and professionals to make sure a child is safe. • Education Act 2002 – This Act tells you the responsibility of all people working in educational positions ie. LEA‚ governing bodies‚ head teachers and people
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Foodborne Illness Short Answer Questions Staphylococcus • What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? The pathogen that causes Staphylococcus is called Staphylococcus aureus. Staphylococcus aureus is also called Staph and is abbreviated to S. aureus or Staph aureus in medical literature. S. aureus is a bacterium that causes various infections. Staph is a commonly found on the skin and also in mucus membranes (mostly the nose and throat) of up to 25% of healthy
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effects including food production‚ penicillin production and decomposition. * Parasites are those micro-organisms(hosts) for their survival both virus and bacteria could be parasite 1.2 common illness and infections caused by Bacteria are: * Impetigo * Salmonella * Tuberculosis(TB) * Cholera * Anthrax * Shingella * Pertssis (whooping cough) * Bubonic plague * Leprosy Common illness and infections caused by Viruses are: * Aids/HIV * Hepatitis * Polio
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consideration of the child’s exam‚ painful sites on palpation‚ in the context of abnormal bones that could represent fracture callus and it would not be tender. There are other common disease processes can be misdiagnosed as a child abuse. For instances‚ impetigo‚ dermatitis can be misinterpreted as burns‚ Mongolian spots‚ hemangiomas‚ or idiopathic thrombocytopenic can
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Nature of Life in the Trenches The nature of life in the trenches was a dangerous place. It was a place for the dead or for the survivors. Trenches were a front line which was dug metres underground‚ inside the trenches‚ were supplies‚ training areas‚ stores and mainly headquarters. The trenches were the main area to store arms of artillery and mortars. Life was hell for soldiers. Bearing the pain they went through‚ the diseases‚ the infections‚ the bad conditions living in‚ having to deal with
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an organism that feeds and is dependent of its host. 1.2 Identify common illnesses and infections caused by bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites. Common illnesses and infections caused by bacteria include; Bacterial meningitis‚ Gonorrhea‚ Impetigo‚ Lyme disease‚ MRSA infection‚ Scarlet fever‚ Tuberculosis‚ Typhoid fever‚ and Urinary tract infections. Common illnesses and infections caused by viruses include; AIDS‚ Chickenpox‚ Common cold‚ Hand‚ foot‚ and mouth disease‚ Viral hepatitis‚ Influenza
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Mag Sulfate toxicity is ---Calcium Gluconate 5. Impetigo is a CONTAGEOUS skin disorder and the person needs to wash ALLlinens and dishes seperate from the family. They also need to wash their handsfrequently and avoid contact.Vasopressin think DIABETES INSIPIDUS!!!!Vasopressin is also known as antidiuretic hormone2. 1. dont give beta blockers to anyone with respiratory problems i.e asthma‚copd.2. periorbital edema sign of complication with impetigo (indicateglomernephritis) 3. Myocardial infaraction
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1. Appears as grape-like clusters when viewed through a microscope‚ and has large‚ round‚ golden-yellow colonies‚ often with hemolysis‚ when grown on blood agar plates. 2. Microorganisms that are used to assess the microbial quality of swimming pool and similar environments include heterotrophic plate count – HPC (a general measure of non-specific microbial levels)‚ faecal indicators (such as thermotolerant coliforms‚ E. coli)‚ Pseudomonas aeruginosa‚ Staphylococcus aureus and Legionella spp. HPC
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equipment or simply the body’s rejection or allergic reaction to the tattoo. A. When it comes to sanitation of the needles being used to tattoo‚ most people have been lucky. Those who haven’t most likely resulted in acquiring such diseases as impetigo‚ cellulitis‚ herpes simplex and even viral warts. The most popular amongst the health risks would be Hepatitis C. This deadly disease can be spread by dirty needles or shared needles. The virus affects the liver‚ is incurable and has no vaccine.
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