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How would you treat Phase I GERD? ✔️✔️Intermittent mild lifestyle changes
OTC meds.
list the criteria in order for a pathogen to cause a disease ✔️✔️1. Contact the host
(transmission)
2. Colonize, adhere and grow in host
3. Infect the host
4. Evade the host's defense system
4. Damage host tissues physically or chemically.
Infections caused as a result of medical procedures which have a good potential to introduce
microbes into patient tissues ✔️✔️IATROGENIC INFECTION
What are some examples of blocking vehicle-mediated transmission? ✔️✔️1. water
purification
2. effective cooking
3. prevention of food contamination with infectious agents
list some characteristics of Scarlet fever ✔️✔️1. caused by the group B hemolytic Strep
pyogene
, 2. Short incubation period
3. rash caused by endotoxins from Strep
4. usually occurs in kids over 3 years of age
4. spread via droplet transmission
5. DX with throat culture
what are some common treatments for Scarlet Fever? ✔️✔️PCN
Zithromax
Clindamycin if recurrent
A disorder with developmentally inappropriate inattention, inpulsivity and distractibility with or
without hyperactivity ✔️✔️Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
List some of the diagnostic features of Inattention in ADHD ✔️✔️1. Fails to give close
attention to details, makes careless errors
2. Difficulty sustaining attention in work or play
3. Doesn't seem to listen
4. Cannot follow instructions, fails to complete work
5. Has difficulty organizing tasks and activities
6. Avoids tasks that require concentration (schoolwork)
7. loses things needed for tasks and activities (books, pencils)
8. Easily distracted by extraneous stimui
9. Forgetful in daily activities