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What can occur if a leprosy patient does not tend to his cuts and bruises?
If adequate care is not taken, these wounds become festering sores and a source of dangerous infection.
When a patient's immune system becomes over reactive to a drug this is an example of?
In medicine, superinfection is an infection following a previous infection, especially when caused by microorganisms that are resistant or have become resistant to the antibiotics used earlier.
What is the role of a mosquito as a vector in spreading malaria?
They are caled the vectors or the method of transmission.yhe mosquito itself does not become infected but acts as a carrier and transmits the infection to humans after biting the person
What is the prognosis for a patient with norovirus infection?
Norovirus infection is followed by complete recovery and there are no known long-term health effects. Infected persons do not become long-term carriers of the virus. Dehydration is the most serious possible consequence.
When does strep throat recover?
Most of the patients recover from strep throat with in three days. Some of them become carrier of streptococcus pyogenes in there throat. Few of such carriers gets, rheumatic fever. So in case of rheumatic fever, almost always, you are able to isolate the streptococcus pyogenes, from the throat of the patient. ASO titre is also raised to indicate the recent infection. You can declare the patient as cured, when he has received the last dose of penicillin V on tenth day.
What care should a patient receive after a tracheotomy?
A chest x ray is often taken, especially in children, to check whether the tube has become displaced or if complications have occurred. The doctor may prescribe antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection. If the patient can breathe.
What is most important in a suctioning procedure?
In Suctioning procedure it is important to keep the oxygen of the patient and also the sterility of the whole procedure. Oxygen is needed so that the patient does not become hypoxic. Making the whole procedure sterile will ensure that you lessen the risk of development of infection.
What is the digestive disease appendictis?
It is an infection of the appendix attached to the start of the large intestine, the appendix is useless and is not needed or used but if an infection becomes apparent and is left untreated it can cause a massive infection in the surrounding body and can in worse cases even explode or rupture and be extremely painful to the patient, infection can become life threatening if left untreated as it develops readily into an almost poison like toxic infection hope this helps -Cheers
What is the prognosis for cutaneous larva migrans?
No matter how severe an infestation, with adequate treatment patients recover completely. However, if the patient scratches the lesions open, the areas can become vulnerable to bacterial infection
Can an infection be both localized ans systemic at the same time?
a localised infection can become a systemic infection
As germs travel do they become super germs and is the original carrier the person responsible?
The original carrier IS to blame, as they are the original source of the germ. :)
When will the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier become active?
Yes, in 2016.
