Epidemic Vs Pandemic
Epidemic = Sudden, significant increase, Regional presence
Pandemic = Sudden, significant increase, Global presence
Chapter 16 slide 7
Meningitis Viral and Bacterial Transmission
Respiratory secretions/droplets, (coughing, sneezing, kissing)
Chapter 16 slide 31
The cure for HIV
There is no cure
chapter 16 slide 20
One symptom of Kidney Stone
Stomach pain, backache, vomiting, dizziness, fever, blood in urine
chapter 20 & 21 slide 37
One potential complication for sickle cell disease
Cerebrovascular attack
Gallstones
Jaundice
Osteonecrosis
Splenic infections
Osteomyelitis (or septic arthritis)
Opiate tolerance
Leg ulcers
Retinopathy
Chronic pain
Pulmonary hypertension
Chronic renal failure
chapter 20 & 21 slide 15
Transmission for HIV
Primarily sexual contact, blood, childbirth, and breastfeeding
chapter 16 slide 22
Transmission for Influenza
Spread by nasal secretions
chapter 16 slide 19
Treatment for Tuberculosis
Antibiotics can cure the majority of TB patients
chapter 16 slide 36
Leukemia
Cancer that affects bone marrow
chapter 20 & 21 slide 26
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Disease
chapter 20 & 21 slide 43
SIRS
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
chapter 16 slide 14
What is a Disease?
Abnormal condition with negative effects
chapter 16 slide 4
Symptoms of C. diff
Diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, loss of appetite, nausea
chapter 16 slide 38
AKI
Acute Kidney Injury
chapter 20 & 21 slide 41
Life expectancy for someone who has sickle cell disease
45 years
chapter 20 & 21 slide 11
Transmission for Tuberculosis
Respiratory secretions/droplets, (coughing, sneezing, kissing)
chapter 16 slide 36
Hemoptysis
coughing up blood from the lungs
chapter 16 slide 35
MRSA
Staphylococcus Aureus that’s Methicillin-Resistant
chapter 16 slide 33
Blood Components
Plasma, Red blood cells (erythrocytes), White blood cells (leukocytes), Platelets
Chapter 20 & 21 slide 5
A clot in a Coronary artery
Heart attack
chapter 20 & 21 slide 21
Transmission for Clostridium difficile
Fecal Oral
chapter 16 slide 38
Symptoms of HIV
Fever, malaise, fatigue, sore throat, weight loss, pruritic papular eruption
chapter 6 slide 22
Infectious Diseases (symptoms)
Headache, fatigue, fever, malaise, nausea...
chapter 16 slide 18
Causes of CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease)
Diabetes, Hypertension, Polycystic Kidney Disease
Chapter 20 & 21 slide 42
The Urinary System consists of
Kidneys
Urinary bladder
Ureters
Urethra
Chapter 20 & 21 slide 30