Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Rubeola (Measles)
|
Agent: Paramyxovirus (RNA)
Coryza, Cough, Conjunctivitis Airborne Droplet / Direct Contact precautions Koplick Spots |
|
|
Rubella (3 day measles, German measles)
|
Rubella VIrus
Airborne or Direct Contact Precautions White Rash on Palate Petichiae Out of School - 3 weeks |
|
|
Erythema Infectiousum / Parvovirus B19 / Fifth Disease
|
Epstein-Barr virus
bright red cheeks / slapped face look Supportive / Symptomatic Care |
|
|
Roseola Infantum (Exanthem, Subitum, Sixth Disease, 3 Day Fever)
|
Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)
Sudden High Fever Neck/Trunk rash Fever Control / Hydration |
|
|
Mumps
|
Paramyxovirus
Direct Contact / Droptlet Precaution Bed Rest Orchitis may occur |
|
|
Varicella-Zoster Infections
(Chickenpox, Shingles) |
Varicella-Zoster virus
IP: 1 to 2 days before onset of rash until all lesions are crusted over. Direct contact, droplet (airborne) Strict isolation Supportive care |
|
|
Smallpox
(Variola) |
IP: as rash in mouth breaks down until all lesions have scabbed over
Direct and prolonged face to face contact, Standard, and Airborne |
|
|
Cytomegalovirus
(CMV) |
Saliva, urine, blood, semen, cervical secretions, breast milk, organ transplants
immunoglobulin therapy |
|
|
Epstein-Barr Virus
(Infectious Mononucleosis) |
Saliva, intimate contact, blood
maculopapular rash Supportive treatment Spleen/Liver evaluated for enlargement Rest / Hydration / Pain Relief (tylenol) |
|
|
Poliomyelitis
|
Fecal-Oral, oral-oral (respiratory)
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine Neurologic Symptoms / Respiratory Distress Abdominal pains, stifness of trunk, neck, and limbs |
|
|
Rabies
|
Rhabdovirus
slowly developing infection animal bites Hydrophobia - dec. ability to swallow results in drooling Management through prevention |
|
|
Diptheria
*B* |
Contact w/ carrier or disease, droplets
pseudomembrane - thick, gray coating back of throat causing "bull neck" DTaP vaccine |
|
|
Pertussis
(Whooping Cough) *B* |
direct contact or respiratory droplets
catarrhal, paroxysmal, convalescent stages symptoms of upper resp. infection pneumonia DTaP vaccine, erythromycin quiet environment / small, frequent feedings |
|
|
Scarlet Fever
(Scarlatina) *B* |
group A beta-hemolytic streptococci
Airborne (inhalation or ingestion), direct contact Rash:axilla, groin, and neck Treatment: Penicillin, supportive care Diet: Soft, bland |
|
|
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
*R* |
bite of infected tick
Doxycycline Teach about protection from tick bites Maculopapular or petechial rash on extremities and to rest of body |
