Lesson 19 Flashcards

1
Q

Another term for poliomyelitis

A

Infantile Paralysis
Heine-Medin Disease

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2
Q

An infectious disease characterised by changes in the CNS mag result in pathologic reflexes, muscle spasms, and paresis

A

Poliomyelitis

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3
Q

Anterior horn involvement

A

Anterior poliomyelitis

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4
Q

Slight or partial paralysis

A

Paresis

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5
Q

It is a disease of lower motor neurons

A

Poliomyelitis

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6
Q

Causative agent of poliomyelitis

A

Legio debilitans

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7
Q

Incubation period of poliomyelitis

A

7-21 days

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8
Q

Who are more prone to poliomyelitis??
men or women

A

Men

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9
Q

____ of the patients with poliomyelitis are under ___ years old

A

60% ; 10 yrs old

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10
Q

Types of Poliomyelitis

A

The abortive
Non-paralytic
Paralytic

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11
Q

This type of poliomyelitis does not invade the CNS

A

The abortive

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12
Q

The abortive poliomyelitis recovers within

A

72 hours

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13
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This type of poliomyelitis has all signs of abortive type

A

Non-paralytic

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14
Q

This type of poliomyelitis has pain in the neck, back, arms, legs, and abdomen

A

Non-paralytic

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15
Q

CSF test to detect elevated levels of protein

A

Pandy’s Test

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16
Q

This type of poliomyelitis has signs of abortive and non-paralytic

A

Paralytic

17
Q

When supine, patients shoulders are lifted, head falls backward

A

Hoyne’s signs

18
Q

Test for paralytic poliomyelitis

A

Kernigs and Brudzinski’s Test

19
Q

What are the other names of rabies

A

Hydrophobia
Lyssa

20
Q

Three stains of polio virus

A

Brunhilde
Lansing
Leon

21
Q

An acute viral infection communicated to a man through saliva of infected animal

A

Rabies / Hydrophobia / Lyssa

22
Q

Etiologic agents of rabies

A

Rhabdovirus

23
Q

What is the incubation of rabies

A

10 days to 15 years in human

24
Q

Clinical manifestation of rabies

A

Prodomal (Invasion) Phase
Excitement (Neurological) Phase
Terminal / Paralytic Phase

25
Q

This rabies manifestation is characterized by fever, anorexia, malaise, sore throat, etc.

A

Prodomal (invasion) Phase

26
Q

This rabies manifestation is chacterized by marked excitation and apprehension

A

Excitement (neurological) phase

27
Q

This rabies manifestation is characterized by produce drooling

A

Excitement phase

28
Q

This rabies manifestation is characterized by the patient becomes quiet and unconscious

A

Terminal/Paralytic Phase

29
Q

Most definitive diagnosis in rabies

A

FRA / Fluorescent rabies antibody

30
Q

How many minutes to wash the bite and wound from animals?

A

At least 3 minutes

31
Q

Management of rabies:
Should bathe or not bathe the patient

A

Not bathe

32
Q

________confinement of any dog that has bitten a person

A

10-14 days