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toxoplasmosis other (hep B) rubella cytomegalovirus (CMV) herpes simplex virus (HSV) |
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Qualities of TORCH infections |
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crosses placents may adversely affect fetus depends on developmental stage |
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Toxoplasmosis transmission |
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ingestion of raw or partially cooked meat (lamb, pork, or venison) contact with infected cat feces |
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flulike symptoms swollen lymph glands muscle aches and pains possible asymptomatic |
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neurological opthalmological cognitive IUGR hydrocephaly microcephaly |
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wash hands and wear gloves when handling soil cook meat thoroughly keep cat inside and do not change litter box wash all kitchen surfaces that come into contact with uncooked meat avoid uncooked aggs and unpasteurized milk wash fruits and vegetables |
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transmission of mother to fetus is highest when |
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what severe infant complications may occur when it is transmitted during the first trimester? |
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chorioretinitis, hydrocephaly microcephaly calcifications within cranium |
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Other (hepatitis b) transmission |
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contact with blood, stool and saliva horizontal and vertical transmission at risk: HC workers, IV drug users, homosexuals, persons with multiple sexual partners |
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low grade vever, N, anorexia jaundice preterm labor and delivery cirrhosis and liver cancer |
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stillbirth 90% chance of infection |
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hep b vaccination for prevention hep b immune globulin if chronic maternal infection |
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Cytomegalovirus transmission |
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contact with saliva, urine, feces, blood, and musous horizontal and vertical |
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sore throat, fever body aches fatigue most asymptomatic |
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cns abnormalities deafness blindness and mental retardation |
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no effective therapy universal precautions and hand washing |
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what is the chance of the fetus being infected if the woman develops it during pregnancy |
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what is CMV the lading cause of? |
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Herpes Simplex Virus Transmission: |
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saliva, horizontal, vertical |
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How is it passed vertically |
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passage through infected birth canal rarely transplacental |
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What are the maternal effect? |
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painful leisions or cluster of blisters rare complications |
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infection of skin mouth and eyes high mortality rate mental retardation, cerebral palsy, blindness, deafness |
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acyclovir, famciclovir, or vidarabine during pregnancy avoid vaginal delivery with active lesions delivery within 4 hours after ROM and active lesion |
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a patient has active lesions as a result of herpesvirus, what should the nurse prepare her for? |
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a patient has active lesions as a result of herpesvirus, should electrodes be used and if not when are they appropriate to be used? |
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no. when there are no active lesions |
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can a mother with HSV breastfeed? |
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if there are no lesions on the breasts then yes |
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what is the infant observed for? |
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temperature instability lethargy poor sucking reflex jaundice seizures lesions |
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What may be prescribed to the infant who shows signs of an infection of HSV? |
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highly contagious nasopharyngeal secretions and vertically |
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rash, swollen glands, low grade fever, joint pain often asymptomatic |
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stillbirth/miscarriage blindness, hearing loss, mental retardation |
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prevention only protection vaccination when not pregnant, wait 28 days after vaccination to attempt conception |
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What should the rubella titer be to determine immunity |
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What is the vaccination for rubella |
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how long should a woman wait to become pregnant |
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are women given the vaccine during the postpartum period if they are nonimmune |
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