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Incubation for Lyme disease (and average incubation) - 3-30 days (avg. 7 days) Tick must be attached for how long to transmit Lyme disease? - 36-48 hours If AFB smear is positive, what could be exception for not needing isolation? - Another culture growing Nocardia species, Actinomyces species, Rhodococcus species, cysts of Cryptosporidium species, or Legionella micdadei... may also show AFB positive smears Nocardiosis presents as pulmonary disease and is caused by - inhaling contaminated...

A patient with ETOH abuse, gingival bleeding and hypertrophy. This raises strong suspicions for? Correct Answer-Scurvy. Vitamin C deficiency. Patients can have: Petechia, bruising, and perifollicular hemorrhage. Diagnosis with serum Ascorbic Acid levels. What commonly ingested ETOH has an elevated osmolar gap, but no anion gap? Correct Answer-Isopropyl alcohol. Ethanol (If ETOH ketoacidosis), Methanol, and Ethylene glycol all have AGMA. Supportive care with IVFs and pressers if ...

The Best Questions and Correct Answers 2023(ABIM Internal Medicine) Aeromonas hydrophila - CORRECT ANSWER-Found in aquatic environements GNR Tx: doxycycline plus ciprofloxacin or ceftriaxone Small pox exposure - CORRECT ANSWER-Give vaccine (live) within 7 days Unless the patient is severely immunodeficient (within 4 months of bone marrow transplantation, HIV infection with CD4 cell counts <50/µL, or severe combined immunodeficiency), the vaccine should be given. If contraindicate...

TEST BANK For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition By Maxine Papadakis, All Chapters 1 - 42, Verified Newest Version 1265556032 · 9781265556037 By Maxine A. Papadakis, Stephen J. McPhee, Michael W. Rabow, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Monica Gandhi 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion General Approach to the Patient Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention Prevention of Infectious Diseases Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention of Osteoporosis Prevention of Physical Inac...

Maxine A. Papadakis; Stephen J. McPhee; Michael W. Rabow; Kenneth R. McQuaid McGraw-Hill Education / Medical ISBN 9781264687343, 1264687346 ISBN 9781264687343, 1264687346 ISBN 9781264687749, . Disease Prevention & Health Promotion General Approach to the Patient Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention Prevention of Infectious Diseases Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention of Osteoporosis Prevention of Physical Inactivity Prevention of Overweight & Obesity Cancer Prevention Prevention o...

TEST BANK For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition By Maxine Papadakis, All Chapters 1 - 42, Verified Newest Version 1265556032 · 9781265556037 By Maxine A. Papadakis, Stephen J. McPhee, Michael W. Rabow, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Monica Gandhi 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion General Approach to the Patient Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention Prevention of Infectious Diseases Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention of Osteoporosis Prevention o...

Maxine A. Papadakis; Stephen J. McPhee; Michael W. Rabow; Kenneth R. McQuaid McGraw-Hill Education / Medical ISBN 9781264687343, 1264687346 ISBN 9781264687343, 1264687346 ISBN 9781264687749, 1264687745 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion General Approach to the Patient Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention Prevention of Infectious Diseases Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention of Osteoporosis Prevention of Physical Inactivity Prevention of Overweight & Obesity ...

Microbiology chapter 19 Test All of these choices are correct - ANS 1. Anthrax is A. a zoonosis. B. transmitted by contact, inhalation, and ingestion. C. a disease that, in humans, can cause a rapidly fatal toxemia and septicemia. D. only seen sporadically in the United States. E. All of these choices are correct. Anaerobic - ANS 2. Characteristics of Bacillus anthracis include all the following, except A. capsule and exotoxins are virulence factors. B. an...

PHARM_STUDY_GUIDE_QUIZ_ 1.2023 1. What are the BON rules and regulations for prescriptive authority for the advance practice nurse? 1. Texas is very restricted 2. Describe the pharmacokinetic processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination and how differences in these areas affect drug action. 1. Absorption 1. Drug’s movement from the site of administration into the blood. 2. Distribution 1.Drug’s movement from the blood into the interstitial space oftissues and ...

pregnant with active HBV - ANSWER-tx newborn with HBIG and HBV vaccine Beck's triad for tamponade - ANSWER-hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds (also pulsus paradoxus). Electrical alternans subarachnoid hemorrhage - ANSWER-increased ADH and BNP --> hyponatremia. Tx - water restriction coccidioidomycosis - ANSWER-SW US, central/south America. Pulm infection - dry cough, weight loss, pleuritic chest pain, erythema multiforme/nodosum, arthralgias histoplasmosis - ANSWER-SE US, mid...