NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two major symptoms of typhoid?
A
Vomiting and fever
B
Rash and Vomiting
C
Fever and Rash
D
Fever and paralysis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Early symptoms include fever, general ill-feeling, and abdominal pain. High fever (103°F, or 39.5°C) or higher and severe diarrhea occur as the disease gets worse. Some people develop a rash called “rose spots, ‘’ which are small red spots on the abdomen and chest.

Detailed explanation-2: -The only effective treatment for typhoid is antibiotics. Doctors most commonly use ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for nonpregnant people. Other antibiotics a doctor may use are: chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin)

Detailed explanation-3: -The Second Stage During this typhoid stage, fever runs high and the stomach becomes bloated. Weight loss is another significant sign of this stage. Hallucinations or fever dreams are common. The person might feel lethargic and agitated in alternation.

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