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77 Cards in this Set
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ILLNESS DUE TO A SPECIFIC INFECTIOUS AGENT WHICH ARISES THROUGH TRANSMISSION FROM AN INFECTED PERSON TO A SUSCEPTIBLE HOST
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COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
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HOW ARE CD'S CONTROLLED (4)
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SANITATION
MEDICAL INNOVATIONS IMPROVED NUTRITION EDUCATION |
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WHO SAID CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO GODLINESS
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JOHN WESLEY
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HOW DO WE CONTINUE TO CONTROL CD'S (4)
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SURVEILLANCE/REPORTING
ISOLATION/QUARANTINE DRUGS EDUCATION |
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KEEPING IN ONE SPOT
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QUARANTINE
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WHO ISOLATES
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HOSPITALS
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IMMUNIZATIONS THAT NEED TO BE REFRIGERATED
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35-46 DEGREES
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IMMUNIZATIONS TO BE FROZEN
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BELOW 5 DEGREES
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HOW OFTEN SHOULD THE TEMP OF IMMUNIZATIONS BE MONITORED
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2X/DAY
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NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES FOR SALMONELLA
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398
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SYMPTOMS OF SALMONELLA
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NAUSEA
ANOREXIA ABD PAIN DIARRHEA( GREEN AND FOUL)FEVER |
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INCUBATION FOR SALMONELLA
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7-72 HOURS ( MOST R 12)
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TRANSMISSION OF SALMONELLA
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FECAL-ORAL
FOOD-POULTRY |
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MOST COMMON MONTHS FOR SALMONELLA
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JUNE
JULY SEPT |
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HOST FOR SALMONELLA
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TURTLES
LIZARDS SNAKES DRAGONS |
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CASES OF SHIGELLA
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214
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AGENT FOR SHIGELLA
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BACTERIA
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SX OF SHIGELLA
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FEVER
N/C CRAMPS |
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TX FOR SHIGELLA
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ANTIMICROBIALS
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INCUBATION FOR SHIGELLA
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12-96 HRS (3DAYS)
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WHAT HAPPENS WITH LONGER INCUBATION OF SHIGELLA
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MORE DAMAGE
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SX OF SHIGELLA
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FEVER
N/V CRAMPS BLOOD/MUCUS W/DIARRHEA |
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TRANSMISSION OF SHIGELLA
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DIRECT/INDIRECT IN URBAN AREAS
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WHERE DOES GIARDIASIS COME FROM
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STREAMS
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AGENT FOR GIARDIASIS
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PROTOZOA
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HOST FOR GIARDIASIS
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HUMANS
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INCUBATION FOR GIARDIASIS
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5-7DAYS
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TX FOR GIARDIASIS
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FLAGYL
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CONTROL FOR GIARDIASIS
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UNFILTERED SURFACE WATER
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SX OF GIARDIASIS
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DIARRHEA
FAT IN STOOL STETORRHEA CRAMPS BLOATING FATIGUE WT LOSS |
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how long does giardiasis last
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2-6 wks
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accounts for 15% of diarrhea worldwide
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campylobacter
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agent for campylo
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bacteria
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host for campylo
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cattle
chickens humans |
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how long does campylo last
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2-5 days
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incubation for campylo
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2-5 days
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sx of campylo
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diarrhea
bloody stools fever malaise |
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number of cases of ecoli
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54
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agent for ecoli
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toxins
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host for ecoli
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cattle
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transmission of ecoli
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beef
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incubation for ecoli
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12-60 hrs
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sx of e coli
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hemorrhagic colitis
uremic syndrome |
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characteristics of STD's
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spread by personal behavior
unsymptomatic spread easily no vaccines ages 15-30 |
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incurable std's
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aids
herpes |
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host for lice and scabies
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humans
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transmission of lice and scabies
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direct
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incubation for lice and scabies
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2-6 wks
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sx of lice and scabies
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itching
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tx of lice and scabies
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nics and rid
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agent for gonorrhea
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bacteria
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host for gonorrhea
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humans age 15-24
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incubation for gonorrhea
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2-7 days
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control for gonorrhea
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safe sex
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tx for gonorrhea
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antibiotics
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sx of gonorrhea in females
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mild progression
PID infertility |
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sx of gonorrhea in males
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purulent discharge
painful urination (2-7days) |
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agent for chlamydia
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bacteria
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tx for chlamydia
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safe sex
7 days of doxycycline zpack |
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host of chlamydia
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humans
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transmission of chlamydia
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sexual contact
mom to baby |
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incubation for chlamydia
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7-21 days
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host for chlamydia
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humans
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sx of chlamydia in men
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watery white discharge
urethritis |
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sx of chlamydia in women
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endocervicitis
discharge |
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agent for Hepatitis
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virus
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host for hepatitis
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humans
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transmission of Hep A
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person to person (fecal oral)
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Sx of Hep A
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fever
malaise anorexia nausea abd pain jaundice |
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incubation for hep A
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1-2 wks
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tx for hep A
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vaccine
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virus that attack liver
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hep B
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Sx of hep B
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cirrohis of liver
Cancer liver failure death anorexia abd pain n/v rash jaundice |
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transmission of Hep b and c
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blood
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incubation for hep b
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60-90 days
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incubation for hep C
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1-5 mths
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incubation for hep A
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28 days
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