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Life of virus in dried blood Can stay viable for 7 days on dried blood or contaminated surfaces and will stay even if it is cleaned up
What does HBV stand for? Hepatitis B virus
What is HBV? Viral infection affecting liver
What are the signs of HBV? Flulike symptoms: fatigue, weakness, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, and jaundice
How can you prevent HBV? Good hygiene and avoid high risk activities
How can you manage HBV? Vaccination (3 injections over 6 months) and get tested if exposed
How frequently should you get vaccinated? 3 injections over 6 months
What are modalities? tools to help in the recovery process
When/how long should you apply ice after an injury? First 72 hours and when needed during the rehab process
What does ice do for an injury? It minimizes pain and swelling
When is heat used? Used after decrease in swelling
When should you not use heat and why? Not in the first 72 hours as it may mess with the inflammatory process
How does heat help? Helps increase blood flow to area for healing
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