Chapter 4 Flashcards
hepatitis B vaccine schedule
birth
2 months immunizations
diptheria, polio, influenza
4 months immunizations
diptheria, polio influenza
6 months immunizations
diptheria, influenza
1 year immunizations
TB test
15 months immunizations
measles, mumps, rubella, influenza
18 months immunizations
diptheria, polio
4-6 years of immunizations
diptheria, polio
11-12 years immunizations
measles, mumps, rubella
14-16 immunizations
tetanus, diptheria
chronic disorders
those characterized by a slow onset and long duration
osteoporosis
an extensive loss of bone tissue
dementia
neurological disorder in which the primary symptoms involve deterioration of mental functioning
alzheimer’s disease
a progressive, irreversible brain disorder characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language, and physical functioning
parkinson’s disease
chronic, progressive disease characterized by muscle tremors, slowed movements, and partial facial paralysis