Answer:
Cooked fully and if handling raw meat you should handle it carefully and clean the spot where it was sitting and dispose of the garbage.
Explanation:
Raw meat can cause some serious foodborne diseases. It is also needed to know that buying from a certified vendor.
Foodborne illnesses are usually infectious or toxic in nature and caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemical substances entering the body through contaminated food or water.
Foodborne pathogens can cause severe diarrhoea or debilitating infections including meningitis.
Chemical contamination can lead to acute poisoning or long-term diseases, such as cancer. Foodborne diseases may lead to long-lasting disability and death. Examples of unsafe food include uncooked foods of animal origin, fruits and vegetables contaminated with faeces, and raw shellfish containing marine biotoxins.
Based on the symptoms,
Differential diagnoses for the boy includes:
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) owing to his recent visit to Florida
- Meningitis
Course of treatment:
- The patient needs to be admitted
- Diagnostic tests including CBC, cultures of both blood and CSF to rule out meningitis should be done
Explanation:
Initial line of treatment with loading dose of doxycycline at 2.2 mg/kg and ceftriaxone at 100 mg/kg/day can be started.
RMSF is a contagious disease caused by ticks and is predominant in the southeastern regions of the United States like North Carolina. So the boy could have got the disease from his visit to N. Carolina. Doxycycline is a broad spectrum antibiotic is the most preferred treatment of choice for RMSF
Meningitis is a bacterial disease affecting the brain. Ceftriaxone is the treatment of choice for empirical treatment of meningitis.
Since the boy’s symptoms like fever, headache, petechial rashes etc are symptomatic of both RMSF and meningitis, both the antibiotics should be administered initially.
Then depending upon the culture results, other specific antibiotics and treatments can be started.
Answer:
The second
Explanation:
its the only one that makes since
Answer:
Hemiparesis.
Weakness in one side of the body. Her presentation suggests she might have had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) also called a stroke.
Hi !
What should schools be restricting and what should they be adding to the lunch menu?
restricting
<em>- sugar</em>
<em>- bad fats</em>
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Adding to the lunch menu :
<em>- the fruits</em>
<em>- the vegetables</em>
<em>- Fish</em>
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