NURS 3110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Cyanosis, Tinea Barbae, Tinea Corporis
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Hiv, steroids, indwelling catheters, pregnant, diabetic, oral contraceptive use, broad spectrum antibiotic use, surgery, bone marrow transplant, cancer, iv drug users, dish washers, bar backs. Aids, transplant, leukemia, workers in granaries, barns, silos, long term contact wearers, burn patients. Smear: oval budding yeast with pseudohyphae, culture: smooth, cream colored yeast. Pulmonary aspergillosis: fungus balls in lungs (can be asymptomatic) Smear: filamentous hyphae w/ septation (rr tracks), conidial heads. Outbreaks: large park areas, bird roosting, old buildings, caves. 99% asymptomatic self-limited flu-like illness with aches, pain, cough, fever, night sweats, weight loss enlarged liver, spleen, lymph nodes. Slow dev. chronic meningitis (aids) stiff neck, photophobia, 80-90% of adults have antibodies by age 20 males > 50 most diagnosed. Children from humans, domestic animals; can lead to permanent hair loss. Smooth, bare skin, human, animal, soil; direct contact by clothing, bedding. Closed, moist, warm; sneakers, showers, floor, locker rooms; blister.
