Which of the following are characteristics of the stage of infection known as full stage of illness? Select all that apply.
A) It is the interval between the pathogen's invasion of the body and the appearance of symptoms of infection .
B) The presence of specific signs and symptoms indicates the full stage of illness.
C) During the full stage of illness, the organisms are growing and multiplying.
D) The signs and symptoms disappear, and the person returns to a healthy state.
E) Early signs and symptoms of disease are present, but these are often vague and nonspecific.
F) The type of infection determines the length of the illness and the severity of the manifestations.
Question 2
A nurse specializes in caring for victims of domestic violence. Which of the following statements accurately describes domestic violence in the United States? Select all that apply.
A) Studies indicate that each year, more than 2,000,000 adults in the United States are victims of intimate partner violence.
B) Intimate partner violence is domestic violence or battering between two people who are married.
C) More than 85 of those abused in intimate partner violence are women.
D) Many men who batter their spouses also batter their children.
E) There is no evidence linking childhood sexual abuse to adult physical symptoms or substance abuse.
F) Nurses are advised to suggest other resources for the victims of violence instead of providing their own counseling.
Gangrene of the toes and foot as a result of an infection often means eventual amputation.
Review of Health and Illness over the Adult Years
The five stages of viral infection.
Three phases of bone infection.
Full-term pregnancy
Example of inflammation as a response to bacterial infection.