Nurse 623 Exam 1 2020/2021 questions and answers

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What are the Stages of Lyme Disease? Correct Answer: Early localized Early disseminated Late Lyme Early Localized Lyme Disease Correct Answer: -occurs days to months after exposure -Symptoms n... onspecific: malaise, fever, cervical stiffness, myalgias, arthralgias -Can have a " bulls eye rash aka "erythema migrans"which is > 5cm Early diseminated Lyme Disease Correct Answer: -occurs days to 10 months after infection -Systemic manifestations ie: meningitis, cranial nerve palsies (esp. VII) and radiculoneuritis Swelling of joints, numbness in extremities, palpatations adn difficulty concentrating. -NO RASH Late Lyme Disease Correct Answer: -occurs months to years after exposure -May have intermittent arthritis -May also experience neurological manifestations ie: encephalopathy, peripheral neuropathy or neurocognitive impairment. S/S of HIV Correct Answer: -Majority of acute HIV asymptomatics -Flu like symptoms the firststages 6 days to 6 weeks -Fever, sore throat myalgias, headache, cervival lymphadenopathy and nightsweats Risk Factors for HIV Correct Answer: Sexual history, sexually transmitted disease, substance abuse, transfusion history, infection history and occupation history [Show More]

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