Prodromal stage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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infection Correct Answer-invasion of the body by microbes and the proliferation (growth in numbers) of those microbes virulence Correct Answer-how strong the microbe is incubation, prodromal, full stage of illness, convalescent Correct Answer-stages of infection incubation Correct Answer-this stage of infection is the time between invasion and appearance of infection - varies prodromal Correct Answer-this stage of infection is the early S&S of disease - may be contagious and not awar...

Subjective Changes - ANSWER-Amenorrhea, nausea and vomiting, fatigue, urinary frequency, breast changes, quickening, abdominal enlargement. Objective Changes - ANSWER-Pregnancy test, fetal heart sounds, fundal height. Developmental task of becoming a parent - ANSWER-Love and protect the child, parents identify changing roles and are willing to make the lifestyle changes, parents identify with parents roles, parents discuss what roles mean, couple incorporates child into relationship, coupl...

WCU Patho 370 Test 1 Questions & Answers 2023.  Question 1 0.125 out of 0.125 points All the following stress-induced hormones increase blood glucose except Selected Answer: c. aldosterone. Correct Answer: c. aldosterone. Response Feedback: Aldosterone results in water and sodium retention and potassium loss in the urine. It does not affect blood glucose. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Cortisol stimulates gluconeogenesis in the liver, thus increasing b...

Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 5th Edition VanMeter Hubert Test Bank Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 5th Edition VanMeter Hubert Test Bank 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug ...

MIDTERM PATHO 370 Chapter 1,24,7,10,11,13,14,15,16,18,19,20,22,23,24,25, 1 After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention .d. disease treatment. - ANSWER c A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this dise...

NURS 230 Exam 1 Questions With Answers What are the four stages of infection? 1. Incubation period 2. Prodromal stage 3. Full stage of illness 4. Convalescent period IPFC stage of infection after pathogen invades body but before symptoms incubation stage of infection vague and nonspecific signs of disease prodromal stage stage of infection presence of specific signs and symptoms of disease full stage of illness stage of infection recovery from infection...

1 After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention .d. disease treatment. (Ans- c A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this disease. This stage of illness is called the _____ stage. a. prodromal b. latent c. sequela d. convalescence (Ans- b A patient with high blood pres...

Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized patients? 1) Airborne microbes from other patients 2) Contact with contaminated equipment 3) Hands of...

Test bank-CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment- Latest 2022. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized patients? 1) Airborne microbes from other pati...