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What are the TORCH infections? Toxoplasmosis Other (syphilis, varicella-zoster, parvovirus B19) Rubella Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Herpes simplex what is horizontal transfer of infections? infection is acquired AFTER birth from contact with contaminated equipment, products (medications), or individuals what is vertical transfer of infections? an infection acquired in utero that is transmitted across the placenta how does Parvovirus B19 (fifth disease) manifest in the following populations? newbor...

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What is diabetes? Group of disorders characterized by elevated blood glucose levels What are different disorders in diabetes? defects in insulin production and insulin action How many people in the US have diabetes? 30 million How many people in the US have prediabetes? 84.1 million What is diabetes the leading cause of? Adult blindness End-stage renal disease Nontraumatic lower limb amputations What is diabetes a major contributing factor to? heart disease stroke HTN What counterregulator...

Which findings would cause the nurse to suspect physical abuse in a pregnant client? a. The client has a history of sexually transmitted infections. b. The client has a mother who was physically abused. c. The client has a partner who accompanies her to all prenatal visits. d. Multiple bruises in various stages of healing are found on physical examination. D - The other options may have nothing at all to do with being currently abused. A woman presents to a healthcare clinic complai...

What is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide? Infectious Diseases Cholera An acute intestinal infection TRANSMITTED through ingestion of water or food that is contaminated by feces of infected person. (Oral --> fecal route) *Bacteria that causes it* -Vibrio Cholerae Lyme Disease Caused by bacterial spirochete: Borrelia burgdorferi. -This microorganism can be found in forest animals like squirrels, rodents, and the white tailed deer. What is the role of reverse transc...

Florence Nightingale Founder of modern nursing Spurred reform of the British Army medical system based on her efforts during Crimean War She wrote Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not to establish nursing's unique body of knowledge She founded first training school for nurses in London (1860) Dorothea Dix Union Superintendent of Women Nurses, champion for mental health Sojourner Truth famous abolitionist Harriet Tubman leader of "underground railroad" Mary Ann "Mother" Bicker...

What is Cardiac Ischemia? Lack/decreased blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscle. Orthostatic Hypotension -A drop in blood pressure due to a sudden change of posture. (From lying to standing) Low BP -Seen most often in the elderly + those taking hypertensive medications Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) -Overexertion of energy in the left ventricle that causes hypertrophy (thickening) of the hearts left ventricle muscle. Risk Factors: -High BP -Any other heart conditions that makes the hea...