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NP5. SFC. Test 3

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At age 3 to 6 months infection rate   increases  
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Toddler and preschool ages have ahigh rate of ______ infections   viral  
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>5 years have an increase in what infections?   mycoplasma pneumonia and β-strep infections  
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Primary prevention of disease   Immunization  
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Otitis Media Common organisms include   Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae,and Moraxella catarrhalis  
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Otitis Media s/sx include   otalgia, fever, otorrhea, crying, fussy, tendency to pull or rub ear, rolls head from side to side, staggering gait  
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Otitis Media Patho   acute inflammation of middle ear with rapid onset of s/sx  
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Dx of OM   immobile, red or yellow bulging TM  
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For children < 3 y/o pull ears ______ & ______ to administer ear drops   down & back  
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For childern > 3 y/o pull ears ________ & ______ to administer ear drops   up & back  
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Therapeutic managament of OM   High dose amoxicillin (1st line therapy), Myringotomy (insertion of P.E tubes) if chronic OM  
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Chronic OM can lead to   vertigo, diff. hearing, hearing loss, tinnitis  
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Patho Meningitis   Acute inflammation of the meninges and CSF  
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Complications of Bacterial Meningitis include   hearing loss, brain damage, or learning disability  
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Clinical Manifestations of Meningitis in Children & adolescents include   Fever, Seizures, Alterations in sensorium, Photophobia, Nuchal ridity, Brudzinski sign, Kernig sign, Petechial rash(meningococcal)  
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Clinical Manifestations of Meningitis in Infant/young child include   Fever, Poor feeding, Bulging fontanel, Seizures, High-pitched cry, Vomiting  
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Clinical Manifestations of Meningitis in Neonate include   Poor sucking, Weak cry, Poor tone,Bulging fontanel  
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Therapeutic management for bacterial Meningitis   Isolation prec, antimicrobial therapy, hydration, control of seizures and temperture  
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Encephalitis patho   Inflammatory process of CNS with altered function of brain and spinal cord  
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Most frequent encephalitis causative organisms   viral  
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Encephalitis Vector reservoir in United States   mosquitoes  
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Clinical Manifestations of Encephalitis,Sudden or Gradual onset   Malaise,Fever, Headache/dizziness, Stiff neck, Nausea/vomiting, Ataxia, Speech difficulties  
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Clinical Manifestations Severe Encephalitis   High fever, Stupor/seizures, Disorientation/spasticity, Coma, Ocular palsies, Paralysis  
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Management of Encephalitis   Hospitalized for observation, Treatment is supportive, ICP monitoring may be required, Very young children may exhibit increased neurologic disability  
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Scarlet Fever Agent   group A beta-hemolytic streptococci  
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Scarlet Fever Transmission   droplet or direct contact.Nasopharangeal secretions.  
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Complications of Scarlet fever   carditis (Rheumatic Fever),peritonsillar abscess (emergency, can rupture),glomerulonephritis.  
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Scarlet fever Clinical Manifestations of Prodromal (1st)stage   high fever, vomitting, chills, abd pain, achy  
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Scarlet fever Clinical Manifestations of Enanthema (2nd) stage   rash on mucous membranes, tonsils red and enlarged, white strawberry tongue to red strawberry tongue  
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Scarlet fever clinical manifestations of Exanthema (3rd) stage   rash (fine sand papery), Pastia's lines (in creases, arm & groin area)  
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Treatment for Scarlet fever (abx)   Penicillin or Cephalosporin  
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dx of scarlet fever   thoart culture & characteristics of rash  
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When rash from scarlet fever disappears the ______ & _______ peel   hands & feet  
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Rheumatic Fever Occurs post what infection?   group A beta-hemolytic strep infection  
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Most significant complicationn of rheumatic fever is   cardiac valve damage.  
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Prevention of rheumatic fever includes   proper treatment of GABHS infection, take full dose of abx  
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Diagnosis of rheumatic fever includes   Jones Criteria, rising antistreptolysin O titer (ASO titer)  
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the drug of choice for rheumatic fever is   penicillin  
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Impetigo Contagiosa is caused by what organism?   Staphylococci  
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Impetigo contagiosa rash is identifed as   Easily ruptured vesicles that have honeycolored crusts  
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Treatment for impetigo includes   topical abx and/or oral  
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Impetigo is Common in   toddlers and preschoolers and thoose with broken, fragile skin  
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Diphtheria is caused by what Agent?   Corynebacterium diptheriae  
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Diptheria is Transmitted by   direct contact with infected person/article. Discharge from nasopharynx,skin, or lesions.  
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Diptheria is not communicalbe when   3 nose, thoart, and skin cultures come back negative  
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Treatment for diptheria includes   equine antitoxin and antibiotics(penicillin G or erythromycin)  
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s/sx of diptheria includes   headache, swollen lymphnodes (bulls neck), diff swallowing, sore thoart, muscle weakness, grayish membrane in thoart, hoarseness, diff breathing  
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Nursing considerations for diptheria includes   monitoring for s/sx of obstruction  
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Pertussis (Whooping Cough) is caused by what Agent?   Bordetella pertussis  
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Pertusis is Transmitted by   droplet or direct contact,respiratory tract discharge.  
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Incubation period of pertusis is   6 to 20 days. Most communicable during catarrhal stage  
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Pertusis cough is characterized as   Short, rapid coughs followed by crowing or “whoop” sound  
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pertusis is Suspected in a child with a cough >   2 weeks  
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Catarrhal stage of pertusis is first 1-2 weeks that include s/sx of   upper resp cold, runny nose, sneezing, congestion etc. infants present with apnea and resp distress  
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paroxysmal stage of pertusis is the second stage that lasts 4-6 weeks and includes s/sx of   classic coughing and whooping spells (usually at night), post tusis vomiting  
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convalescent stage of pertusis is the third stage that is characterized by   a chronic cough that becomes less paroxysmal (fewer sudden outbursts of coughing) in nature  
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Treat Pertussis with a   macrolide, but does not completly get rid of cough. if given early will decrease severity  
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Diagnosis of pertussis consists of   s/sx and culture of nasopharyngeal  
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Complication of pertussis includes   pneumonia (usual cause of death)  
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If come in contact with pertussis treat with ______ abx to prevent   zythromycin  
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Tetanus "lock jaw" is caused by what agent?   Clostridium tetani  
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Tetanus is characterized by   Painful muscular rigidity, trismus  
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Tetanus is transmitted by   Entering body via wounds  
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Tetanus is treated with Aggressive supportive therapy with attention to   airway and respiratory support  
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Prevention of tetanus includes   Tetanus immunizations every 10 years Dtap or Tdap vaccine  
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S/Sx of rhematic fever include   Fever, Painful and tender joints. Small, painless nodules beneath the skin, CP, palpitations, Fatigue, SOB,painless rash with a ragged edge. Jerky, uncontrollable body movts(hands, feet and face),unusual behavior(crying or inappropriate laughing)  
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Chickenpox (Varicella)Agent   Varicella-zoster virus  
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Transmission of chickenpox (varicella)   direct contact, airborne.Respiratory tract secretions and lesions.  
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Chicken pox (varicella) is Communicable   1 day before eruption and 6 days after eruption or when lesions crust up  
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Chickenpox (varicella) Occurs primarily in children under   15 years of age  
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Clinical Manifestation of chickenpox (varicella) in Prodromal stage (1st) includes   slight fever, tiredness  
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Clinical manifestation of chickenpox (varicella) in Eruptions stage (2nd) includes   emacule rash to papules to vesicles which ruptures and eventually crusts over  
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Chickenpox rash starts in center then spreads outwards, it is not common on (parts of body)   distal extremities (hands, feet)  
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Treatment/nursing care for chickenpox (varicella) includes supportive care and _______ or _________ or ________ if immunocompromised   VariZig or Acyclovir or IGIV  
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Complications of chickenpox (varicella) includes   Secondary bacterial infection from scratching,encephalitis, pneumo, & hemorratic varicella if immuno comprimised  
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Measles (Rubeola) Agent   virus  
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Measles (Rubeola)Source   respiratory, blood, urine secretions. droplet transmission  
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Measles (rubeola)Incubation period is   10 to 20 days  
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Measles (rubeola) is communicability from   4 days before to 5 days after appearance of rash  
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In Measles (rubeola)what spots appear 2 days before rash?   Koplik’s, sm. irrg. red spots with bluish white center, in mouth next to molars  
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measles (rubeola) rash starts at hair line and moves   down to toes over a 3 day period  
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Measles Catarrhal (prodrome) phase is characterized by   fever, runny nose, sneezing, URI symptoms  
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Measles (rubeola) Rash phase appears day   3-4 of illness  
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Treatment/Nursing Care of measles (rubeola) includes   Supportive, Dim lights if photophobia present, Antipyretics for fever, monitor for febrile seizures  
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Rubella (German Measles)Agent   rubella virus  
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Rubella (German measles) Transmission   direct contact or indirect contact with article freshly contaminated with nasopharyngeal secretions, blood, stool, or urine  
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Rubella (German measles) Incubation & communicable period   14 to 21 days.Communicable 7 days before and 5 days after.  
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Rubella (German measles)Complications   rare greatest danger is teratogenic effect on fetus. Rubella is the most benign communicable childhood disease  
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Measles (Rubeola) rash involves the ______ & ______ of feet and hands   palms and soles  
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Rubella's (German Measles) Prodromal stage s/sx consists of   fever, headache, not feeling well  
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Rubella's (German Measles) Rash first appears on   face, then spreads down. Disappears from face down  
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Rubella's (German Measles) treatment consists of   No treatment necessary  
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Mumps Agent   paramyxovirus  
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Mumps Transmitted via   droplet or direct contact,saliva  
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Mumps Incubation & communicable period   14 to 21 days,communicable right before and after swelling begins  
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Mumps s/sx   Fever, headache, malaise, followed by parotitis  
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Mumps May cause   orchitis and meningoencephalitis  
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Poliomyelitis Agent   enterovirus  
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Poliomyelitis Transmission   feces, oropharyngeal secretions. Direct contact. Fecal-oral.  
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Poliomyelitis communicable & Incubation period   7-38 dyas. Not sure how long communicable for. 4-6weeks in feces.  
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Poliomyelitis has 3 forms   Abortive or inapparent- feel sick, fever, headache, n/v/d, lasts few hours to few days. Nonparalytic- more severe s/sx of abortive but including neck, back & muscle stiffness and aches. Paralytic- s/sx same as above but including paralysis.  
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Tx for Poliomyelitis includes   Supportive treatment  
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pt with poliomyelitis will be on what contact precautions?   enteric prec  
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Infectious Mononucleosis Agent   Epstein-Barr virus  
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Infectious Mononucleosis Transmission   saliva. Not sure how long communicable for.  
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Infectious Mononucleosis Incubation   4-6 weeks.  
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Infectious Mononucleosis s/sx   Fever, fatigue (severe), sore throat, enlarged tonsils, macular rash, may cause Lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly  
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Education for Infectious Mononucleosis with complications of hepatosplenomegaly to a patient includes   for up to 4-6 weeks no contact sports  
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Dx of Infectious Mononucleosis includes   EBV titers, Monospot (can only be done in first few days)  
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Infectious Mononucleosis Most significant complication is   splenic rupture  
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Reyes Syndrome is defined as   Toxic encephalopathy with Cerebral edema and fatty liver changes.  
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Reyes Syndrome Starts with profuse   vomiting and varying degrees of neurologic impairment.  
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Definitive diagnosis of Reyes syndrome includes   Liver biopsy and neurological signs (lethargy to coma).  
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Reyes Syndrome is Associated with the use of what medication in children?   aspirin therapy for treatment of fever in children with varicella and influenza.  
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Reyes syndrome Goal of therapy is to   maintain cerebral perfusion  
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Ingestions of Injurious Agents is Major cause of death in children (age)   <5years  
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Most common reason ingestion occurs   Improper storage!  
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In what age group does infectious mononucleosis affect the most severe?   adolescents  
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Most important principle of dealing with poisoning to treat the _____ first, then the ______.   child, poison  
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Activated charcoal is used for ingestion of injurious agents because it acts by? use of increases risk for?   binding to substances, odorless, tasteless. Risk for constipation, aspiration, or bowel obstruction  
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Tx for Lead & Iron poisoning   Chelation therapy (binds to heavy metals)  
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Lead poisioning Screen all children at age   1 and 2 years  
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The signs and symptoms of lead poisoning in children may include   Irritability, Loss of appetite, Weight loss, Sluggishness and fatigue, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, Constipation, Learning difficulties.  
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The signs and symptoms of lead poisoning in newborns who are exposed to lead before birth may experience   Learning difficulties & Slowed growth  
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Indigestion of Tylenol damages the   liver  
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Antidote for tylenol indigestion includes   N-Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)  
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may remain symptom free for up to 24 hours after taking a toxic overdose of acetaminophen (tylenol). After this period, the following symptoms are common in Tylenol poisoning   Nausea, Vomiting,Not feeling well, Not able to eat or poor appetite, Abdominal pain  
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Symptoms of acute overdose for Aspirin may include   Upset stomach and stomach pain, Nausea,Vomiting -- may cause an ulcer or gastritis  
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Symptoms of chronic Aspirin overdose may include   Fatigue, Slight fever, Confusion, Collapse, Rapid heart beat, Uncontrollable rapid breathing  
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Large overdoses of aspirin may also cause   Ringing in the ears, Tempoary deafness, Hyperactivity, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Hyperactivity Seizures, Coma  
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Clinical manifestations of Iron overdose includes   Black &/or bloody stools, Diarrhea, Metallic taste in mouth, Nausea, Vomiting blood, Dehydration, Low bp, Rapid & weak pulse, Shock, Chills, Coma,Convulsions, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fever, H/A, fatigue, cyanotic lips & nails, Flushing, pallor.  
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Hepatitis B immunization route   IM  
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Hepatitis B immunization starts at what age?   birth to 1 month  
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Contraindications for Hepatitis B vaccine includes   severe reaction to previous dose, allergy to bakers yeast, moderately or severely ill  
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S/Sx Adverse reaction to hepatitis B vaccine includes   soreness at site, temp of 99.9f or higher, anaphylaxis (severe, uncommon)  
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Rotavirus immunization route   oral  
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Contraindications for Rotavirus vaccine includes   weakened immune sys, severe combined immunodeficiency, mod to severe illness  
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Adverse reactions to rotavirus vaccine includes   mild temp diarrhea, irritable  
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Dtap (kids) or Tdap (>11 years) route   IM  
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Dtap (kids) or Tdap (>11 years) starts at   2 months  
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Dtap (kids) or Tdap (>11 years) contraindications   brain or nervous sys dz w/in 7 days of previous dose, seizure or callapsed, cried nonstop for 3 hrs, fever > 105 after a dose  
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Dtap (kids) or Tdap (>11 years) adverse reactions   redness fussiness, vomiting, non-stop crying for 3 hrs, fever >105f, perm brain damage (rare)  
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Haemophilus influenza type b (HIB) vaccine route   IM  
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Haemophilus influenza type b (HIB) vaccine is given to prevent   OM, meningitis/encephalitis  
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Is Haemophilus influenza type b (HIB) vaccine required?   yesss!!!  
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contraindications of Haemophilus influenza type b (HIB) vaccine   severe reaction to previous dose, mod to severely ill  
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Adverse reactions to Haemophilus influenza type b (HIB) vaccine   redness, warmth at site, fever over 101f, anaphylaxis (severe, uncommon)  
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Pneummococcal (prevnar) immunization is required in what setting?   daycares  
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Pneummococcal (prevnar) immunization starts   2 months  
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Pneummococcal (prevnar) immunization route   IM  
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Contraindications for Pneummococcal (prevnar) immunization   allergy to vaccine containing diptheria toxoid, mod to severe illness  
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Adverse reactions to Pneummococcal (prevnar) immunization   swelling, fussiness, mild fever as high as 102.2f  
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Inactivated Polio vaccine starts   2 months  
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Inactivated Polio vaccine route   IM or SC  
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Is Inactivated Polio vaccine required?   yess  
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Contraindications for Inactivated Polio vaccine   allergic to neomycin, streptomycin or polymyxin B, mod to severe illness  
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Adverse reactions of Inactivated Polio vaccine   soreness at site, high fever or unusual behavior(not known to cause serious s/e)  
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Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine route   SC  
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Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine starts   1 year  
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Contraindications for Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine   allergy to gelatin, neomycin, steroids, HIV, low platelet count, recent blood transfusion  
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Adverse reactions to Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine   fever, rash, seizures, temp joint pain (severe very rare: deafness, brain damage, coma)  
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Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine route   SC  
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Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine starts   1 year  
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Contraindications for Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine   allergy to gelatin, neomycin, steroids, HIV, cancer, pregnant, low platelet count, recent blood transfusion  
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Adverse reactions to Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine   fever, rash, seizures, pneumonia(rare)  
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Hepatitis A vaccine starts   from 1 year  
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Hepatitis A vaccine route   IM  
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Contraindications/Precautions for Hepatitis A vaccine   pregnant, severe reaction to prev dose, mod or severely ill, latex allergy  
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Adverse reaction to Hepatitis A vaccine   mild h/a, soreness, tiredness, loss of appetite, anaphylaxis (severe, uncommon)  
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Meningcoccal vaccine starts   from 11 years  
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Meningcoccal vaccine route   IM  
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Contraindications for Meningcoccal vaccine   prev. severe reaction  
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Adverse reactions to Meningcoccal vaccine   redness, pain at site, mild fever  
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Influenza (inactivated) vaccine starts   from 6 mo  
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Influenza (inactivated) vaccine route   IM  
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Contraindications for Influenza (inactivated) vaccine   egg allergy, guillain-barre symptoms, guillian-barre syndrome  
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Adverse reactions to Influenza (inactivated) vaccine   soreness, fever, febrile seizure, flu like symptoms, guillain-barre syndrome  
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Influenza (live) vaccine starts   from 2 years  
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Influenza (live) vaccine(live) route   intranasally  
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Contraindications for Influenza (live) vaccine   under 2 y/o, pregnant, weakened immune system, children <5 yrs w/ asthma or episodes of wheezing w/in past yr, aspirin therapy, egg allergy, guillain-barre, mod or severe illness  
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Adverse reactions for Influenza (live) vaccine   soreness, fever, flu like symtoms  
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Human papillomavirus (gardasil & cervarix) vaccine starts   from 9 years  
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Human papillomavirus (gardasil & cervarix) vaccine route   IM  
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Contraindications for Human papillomavirus (gardasil & cervarix) vaccine   pregnant, yeast allergy(gardasil), latex allergy (cervarix), mod to severe illness  
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Adverse reactions to Human papillomavirus (gardasil & cervarix) vaccine   pain, redness, swelling, h/a, fainting. req to sit for 15 min after shot to prevent fainting  
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AAP reccomends the use of ________ in boys to prevent genital warts   gardasil  
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Scarlet fever incubation & communicable period   Incubation period: 1 to 7 days. infectious during incubation & illness. carriers can be infectious for months  
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