Vegetables and other produce that have not been carefully washed. What are the signs or symptoms? Symptoms of this condition include: Headache. Stiff neck. Tingling‚ or feeling pain in the skin. Low-grade fever. Nausea and vomiting. You can be infected with the parasite and not have any symptoms. If you have symptoms‚ they usually start 1–3 weeks after infection. Most severe symptoms are caused by eosinophilic meningitis. Symptoms may last for 2–8 weeks. How is this diagnosed
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Flank Pain Flank pain is pain that is located on the side of the body between the upper abdomen and the back (flank). The pain may occur over a short period of time (acute) or may be long-term or reoccurring (chronic). It may be mild or severe. Flank pain can be caused by many things‚ including: • Muscle strains. • Muscle spasms. • A disease of your spine (vertebral disk disease). • A lung infection (pneumonia). • Fluid around your lungs (pulmonary edema). • A kidney
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emetic and diarrheal. The emetic illnesses cause vomiting. This illness is caused by a head and acd stable toxin produced by the bacteria B. cereus in the food before it is consumed. The emetic type is usually associated with foods that have starch in them such as rice‚ potatoes‚ cheese‚ and pasta. This illness occurs within a time frame of 1-6 hours after the contaminated food has been eaten. Symptoms of this type of illness are nausea‚ vomiting‚ and abdominal cramps. The diarrheal illness occurs
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FIRST AID Animal Bites Treatment 1. Stop Bleeding * Apply direct pressure until bleeding stops. 2. Clean and Protect For a wound or superficial scratch from an animal bite: * Gently clean with soap and warm water. Rinse for several minutes after cleaning. * Apply antibiotic cream to reduce risk of infection‚ and cover with a sterile bandage. 3. Get Help * Get medical help immediately for any animal bite that is more than a superficial scratch or if the animal was a wild animal
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Paula Meza Chart Analysis 91 years old Allergic to Aromasin DNR History of Present Illness: Hip Fracture - patient fell in her home and broke her hip (admitting diagnosis). Vascular Dementia brought on by several TIA’s (Etiology/Pathology) Pts. progressive cognitive deficits led to her fall‚ and inabilility to perform normal ADL’s and self care. Since being admitted to Thompson‚ pt. has had consults with oncology in regards to her breast cancer diagnosis‚ with a GI specialist
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Diarrhea describes bowel movements (stools) that are loose and watery. It is very common and usually not serious. Many people will have diarrhea once or twice each year. It typically lasts two to three days and can be treated with over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. Some people have diarrhea often as part of irritable bowel syndrome or other chronic diseases of the large intestine. Doctors classify diarrhea as "osmotic‚" "secretory‚" or "exudative."Osmotic diarrhea means that something in the bowel
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aerosols Fever‚ headache‚ stiff neck‚ nausea‚ vomiting Rare in U.S. Bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis Neisseria meningitidisDirect Contact Droplet Transmission (Aerosols) Petechial rash Global problem Bacterial Pneumococcal Meningitis Streptococcus PneumoniaeDirect Contact Droplet Transmission Aerosols Headache‚ stiff neck Fatal in children & the elderly ListeriosisListeria MonocytogenesVehicle Transport Food born infection Fever‚ muscle aches‚ nausea‚ diarrhea‚ stiff neck‚ confusion
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Yersinia pestis. The symptoms were enlarged and inflamed lymph nodes (around arm pits‚ neck and groin). The term ’bubonic’ refers to the characteristic bubo or enlarged lymphatic gland. "Victims were subject to headaches‚ nausea‚ aching joints‚ fever of 101-105 degrees‚ vomiting‚ and a general feeling of illness. Symptoms took from 1-7 days to appear. Bubonic plague is just the medical term for the Black Death" (Giblin 11). Smallpox is a serious‚ contagious‚ and sometimes fatal infectious disease
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the difference between the two. Alcohol is addictive and health damaging‚ it’s a depressant‚ it causes cancer and is responsible for over one million deaths each year. Alcohol destroys brain and liver cells‚ as well as causes pain‚ hangover‚ vomiting and nausea. On the other hand‚ marijuana is non-addictive and healing‚ it’s and anti-depressant‚ it cures cancer and is not responsible for any deaths ever. I don’t see why alcohol can be legalized and medical marijuana is
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pumped back to the lungs. Causes and Risk Factors of: Heart Failure Fatigue‚ weakness‚ tired Shortness of breath during activity Unable to breath lying flat Edema: swelling in feet‚ ankles‚ legs Rapid weight gain Lack of appetite‚ full feeling‚ nausea Memory loss‚ disorientation‚ confusion Heart palpitations‚ heart racing Irregular heart beat Anxiety‚ restlessness Decreased urine output Cold‚ sweaty skin (greyish in color) Heart Disease High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol Lack of Exercise Smoking
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