NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Acute illnesses generally develop suddenly and last a short time, often only a few days or weeks. Chronic conditions develop slowly and may worsen over an extended period of time-months to years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The disease that lasts for a very short period of time is called acute disease, for example-chickenpox. Chronic diseases last for a very long time.

Detailed explanation-3: -Acute conditions are severe and sudden in onset. This could describe anything from a broken bone to an asthma attack. A chronic condition, by contrast is a long-developing syndrome, such as osteoporosis or asthma. Note that osteoporosis, a chronic condition, may cause a broken bone, an acute condition.

Detailed explanation-4: -Common cold, typhoid, jaundice, cholera, and burns, are some of the acute diseases. Chronic diseases include diabetes, cancer, tuberculosis, arthritis, etc.