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Chapter 12 (vocab)

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Herpes Simplex   Virus caused by human herpesviruses 1&2. causes small blisters anywhere but genitals. Type 2 blisters on genital area.  
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Index of Suspicion   Awareness that unseen life-threatening injuries or illness may exist.  
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Medical Emergencies   Life threats that require EMS attention because illnesses or conditions not caused by an outside force.  
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Meningitis   Inflammation of meningeal coverings of brain and spinal cord, usually caused by virus or bacterium.  
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Nature of illness (NOI)   General type of illness a patient is experiencing.  
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SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)   Life-threatening viral infection, usually starts with flu like symptoms.  
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Trauma Emergencies   Injuries that result from physical forces applied to body.  
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Tuberculosis   Chronic bacterial disease, caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. usually affects lungs,brain,kidneys  
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Virulence   Strength or ability of pathogen to produce disease.  
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