Caring for sick child and elder Flashcards

1
Q

according to innvotz AI (1993) children especially those ___ are more susceptible to illness and infection

A

3 years old

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2
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common communicable disease

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1.chicken pox
2.conjunctivities (sore eyes)
3.colds
4.dysentery
5.measles
6.mumps
7.ringworm
8.scabies

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3
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slight fever,irritability,red rash and cold are the sign and symptoms of these disease

A

chicken pox

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4
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redness of the white portion or the eye,swelling of the lids with yellow discharge

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conjunctivities (sore eyes)

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5
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highly contagious,infection of the upper respiratory tract accomplished by slight fever,chills,runny nose and fatigue

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colds

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6
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vomiting,diarrhea,high fever,headache are the sign and symptoms

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dysentery

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7
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fever,cough,runny nose and sensitivity to light are the sign and symptops

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measles

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8
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swelling of the salivary glands

A

mumps

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9
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infection of the scalp,skin or nails;skin is very dry and scaly or moisted and crusted

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ringworm

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10
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intching,pest burrows,or form linear funnels under the skin

A

scabies

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11
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increase in the frequency of bowel movements and discharge of watery

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diarrhea

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12
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usually a symptom of acute illness or some other health problem such as ear infections or severe coughing

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vomiting

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13
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occurs as a result of exposure to a nukber of environmental allergens

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allergy

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14
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special consideration for the elderly

A

1.safety
2.exercise
3.sleep
4.medication
5.food and nutrition

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