Contagious diseases - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 1. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Chapter 2. Culture Chapter 3. Women’s Health Promotion Across the Life Span Unit Two: Pregnancy and the Family Chapter 4. Human Reproduction and Fetal Development Chapter 5. Physical and Psychological Changes of Pregnancy Chapter 6. Nursing Care During Pregnancy Chapter 7. Promoting a Healthy Pregnancy Chapter 8. Nursing Care of the Woman With Complications During Pregnancy Unit Three: Birth and the Family Chapter 9. Nursing ...

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Abbreviated AIDS; a disease that breaks down the body's immune system. AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV Humane immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS Antiseptics Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). asymptomatic Showing no symptoms or signs of infection Bacteria Single-celled microorganisms that have both plant and anima...

DD Form 689 Individual sick call slip that initiates the sick call process Used for patient who requests or receives medical/dental evaluation or treatment at an Army Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) used as a means of communication between medical personnel and the patient's commander SF 600 Chronological Record of Medical Care form used to document the chronological record of the patient's treatment Should include: - Date and time of visit - Medical Treatment Facilit...

Types of Agents - Bacteria Viruses Fungi Protozoa Helminths Why can some diseases be eradicated but others cannot? - - Some diseases can live outside of their host - Some diseases produce long-term immunity What is the difference between Isolation and Quarantine? - Isolation separates people with contagious diseases from those who aren't sick - prevents the movement of illness to other people Quarantine separates sick people and those who have been exposed to the illness to see i...

Test Bank for Patient Care in Radiography 10th Edition by Ehrlich d. Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Evacuate. ANS: D REF: p. 124 OBJ: 2 13. The acronym RACE is a helpful way to remember: a. the basic principles of body mechanics. b. the steps for using a fire extinguisher. c. the steps to follow in the event of a fire. d. the steps involved in cleaning up a hazardous spill. ANS: C REF: p. 124 OBJ: 2 14. What type(s) of musculoskeletal disorder(s) is/are more likely to occu...

MISSISSIPPI STATE BARBER BOARD EXAM STUDY GUIDE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ The word barber is derived from the Latin word _____, meaning beard. - -Barba For centuries, dentistry was performed only by barbers, and for more than a thousand years they were known as - -Barber-surgeons In 1893, A.B. Moler established America's first barber school in Chicago, Ill. In the same year he published the first barbering textbook what? - -The Moler Manual of Barbering State Boards a...

ND Board of Cosmetology Laws, Rules & Regulations Full Study Guide Rated A+ The 1927 legislative assembly passed a Cosmetology Practice Training Act called North Dakota Century Code Chapter 43-11 requires the governor to appoint a state board cosmetology. Chapter 43-11 regulates and licenses all cosmetologist manicurist esthetician instructors students schools and salons. the board who protects the public health welfare and safety through the prevention of creating and spreadi...

Bio-Medicine NCCAOM Board Exam 100% Solved A patient says he's going to commit suicide, what should do? - answerHave Pt. Sign a "No Self-Harm" contract and refer to primary care phsician on a semi-urgent basis. Young man had very high energy, and didn't have to sleep much just a couple days ago, now feeling exhausted and sad. Diagnosis: - answerBipolar disorder 65 years male is living in nursing house after 6 months of post stroke, he doesn't like talk to anyone, social withdraw; doe...

HESI LPN PHARMACOLOGY EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL EXAM While taking a client's history, the practical nurse (PN) discovers that the client, who takes Coumadin daily, has added a ginger supplement on the advice of a friend. What comment is critical for the PN to provide to this client? - "Your health care provider is interested in all medications and herbs you take." A client with diabetes mellitus takes insulin daily and is prescribed propranolol (Inderal). Which information...

1. What Accomplishment is Clara Barton known for: a. becoming the first black public health nurse. b. establishing the Henry Street Settlement. c. founding the American Red Cross. d. publicizing the inadequacies of hospital-based nursing schools. SELECTED ANSWER: C The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton in 1882, assisted in efforts to continue public health nursing. DIF: Knowledge REFFER : p. 11 2. Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affec...