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    1. Signs and symptoms of some common childhood illnesses: Chicken pox- Chickenpox is a mild and common childhood illness that most children catch at some point. It causes a rash of red‚ itchy spots that turn into fluid-filled blisters. They then crust over to form scabs‚ which eventually drop off. However‚ even before the rash appears‚ the child may have some mild flu-like symptoms including: • feeling sick • a high temperature (fever) of 38ºC or over • aching‚ painful muscles • headache •

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    2.1Identify the signs and symptoms of common childhood illness2.1 The signs and symptoms of five childhood illnesses:Chickenpox • Feeling sick‚ aching and painful muscles‚ headache‚ generally feeling unwell and loss of appetite• Slight temperature‚ over 38ºc‚ before rash develops• Rash usually first appears on body‚ face and scalp‚ it then spreads to limbs• Rash begins as small‚ red‚ flat spots that develop into itchy‚ fluid filled blisters• Blisters are usually ¼“ wide and have a red base• After

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    Chicken Pox - Varicella Zoster Virus Oct 6‚ 2011 Introduction Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is one of eight herpes viruses known to cause childhood chicken pox. After primary infection of the host immune system‚ the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglia and reactivates later to cause shingles and other neurologic complications (Arvin‚ 1996). The virus is transmitted by airborne viral particles or through contact of vesicular fluid from an infected contact (Arvin‚ 1996). VZV enters

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    This paper is the first to indicate antiemetic activity of the methanolic extract compositions of A. julibrissin flowers and its protective effect on mitochondria disruption induced by retching in brain of the young chickens. Nausea and vomiting are the symptoms of drug side effects‚ different disease and defenses responsive against poisoning. Recently‚ extensive researches have led to use of medicinal plants as a safe and reliable source of drugs with low or lack of toxicity and side effects [22

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    A. Trachoma This is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium “Chlamydia trachomatis”. The infection causes the inner surface of the eyelids to become rough leading to pain in the eye‚ breakdown of the cornea and possible blindness. Untreated‚ repeated trachoma infections result in entropion - a painful form of permanent blindness when the eyelids turn inward‚ causing the eyelashes to scratch the cornea. Children are the most susceptible to infection due to their tendency to easily get dirty

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    inferiority(6-12)Identity vs. role confusion(12-18)Intimacy vs. isolation(early adulthood)Genrativity vs. stagnation(middle adult)Ego integrity vs. despair(older adult) AIRBORNE PRECAUTION (SARS is airborne/contact) My - Measles Chicken - Chickenpox Hez - Herpes Zoster (Disseminated) TB - TB -Private room -Negative pressure with 6-12 air exchanges per hour -UV -Mask‚ standard precautions (gown‚gloves) -N95 Mask for TB -put own eyewear-->mask-->gown-->gloves and take off in

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    Using Kanamycin Resistance Bacteria to find the Sources of Contamination of Three Chicken Farms Introduction: Kanamycin is a common antibacterial that interferes with bacterial growth‚ by inhibiting protein synthesis‚ and causing the mistranslation of mRNA. Kanamycin is commonly used in chicken feed to keep harmful bacteria from getting into the eggs and producing healthier chickens. Recently reports of severe gastroenteritis have been linked to eating raw or undercooked eggs. This has led to

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    Valley Forge Essay I would re-enlist‚ because they were low on soldiers {doc c}‚ they need more supplies and in order to get them they need to win. With the amount of soldiers becoming sick and/or dying. Washington’s army was low on soldiers because they got to Valley Forge in December of 1777 and had a very harsh winter there. They had to build huts{a temporary house} because they were going to be there for a little while‚ while George Washington would spy on the British with people who would

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    Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Level 2: Unit 202 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1) Complete the following chart. Ref 3.1 (If you have completed this in a class activity you do not need to answer) Completed in Class Child abuse categories. Type of abuse | Signs & Indicators | Physical | | Emotional | | Sexual | | Neglect | | Bullying | | 2) Complete the following chart (ref 2.1‚ 2.2) Illness | Signs & Symptoms

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    Everybody knows what the chicken pox are‚ they are when you get bumps all over your body. The cause of the chicken pox is the virus varicella. Males and females are both able to get the virus‚ but children ages five to six are the most likely to be infected.Like I said chicken pox is caused by the virus varicella. Chicken pox is very contagious and unless you got it at birth one attack carries lifelong immunity. The chain infection is only present if a group of people come in contact

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