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iveyjurea

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Hepatitis is classified as a virus that
 
  A) Is localized in the liver
  B) Causes decreased urine
  C) Results in pallor
  D) Causes tissue damage

Question 2

A nursing student comes to the university health center reporting a sore throat, malaise, and loss of appetite. The nurse assesses the student and determines she has large, white-yellow exudates in the back of the throat and a fever.
 
  The student is presenting with:
  A) an infectious disease
  B) a viral illness
  C) a throat mass
  D) mononucleosis



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
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Some viral infections are acute and controlled by the host's defense mechanisms; others spread throughout the body and cause severe tissue damage or result in chronic illness.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
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Infectious disease refers to the pathology or pathologic events that result from the invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in a host. Toxins and enzymes produced by the microorganisms cause tissue injury. The injury produces manifestations of infection: fever, rashes, malaise, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, purulent discharge from wounds; a hot, red, tender area around wounds or puncture sites; aches and pains; or total body collapse.




iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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