Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook
5-72 Plan: Treatment: Primary: Supportive care Patient Education General: Most persons with acute infection will recover within ...
5-73 Patient Education General: Most adults recover from acute hepatitis within 4 weeks. Over 90% become immune and do not devel ...
5-74 * See Infectious Diseases for detailed discussions of Hepatitis. ** Must also consider gallbladder disease with acute pain ...
5-75 Plan: Treatment Primary: Supportive care for acute infection Patient Education General: The natural history of chronic hepa ...
5-76 Table 5-3 ...
5-77 Using Advanced Tools: Lab: Urinalysis reveals positive urobilinogen Assessment: Differential Diagnosis Same as for Hepatiti ...
5-78 Objective: Signs Using Basic Tools: Inspection: Acute (1-30 days): Fever to 102°F, aphthous oral ulcers, maculopapular rash ...
5-79 common in young adults (ages 17-25 years), where it is transmitted by passage of infectious salivary secretions (kissing di ...
5-80 Diet: As tolerated. Increase fluids. Medications: Acetaminophen (instead of aspirin) for pain and fever to avoid risk of Re ...
5-81 Acute Guillain-Barre syndrome (post-infectious polyneuritis) may be clinically similar in presentation, but usually has an ...
5-82 Objective: Signs Using Basic Tools: Vitals: fever; rapid, shallow respirations; occasionally irregular RR and HR in later s ...
5-83 ness (“mad dog” syndrome), progressing to ataxia, seizures and death; dumb or paralytic form: paralysis of throat or masset ...
5-84 Assessment: This is a clinical diagnosis. Differential Diagnosis Typhoid fever - usually rose spots are few and short -live ...
5-85 Zoonotic Disease Considerations for Murine Typhus Principal Animal Hosts: Rats, cats, opossums Clinical Disease in Animals: ...
5-86 regurgitation Palpation Sub-acute (8-20 days): Hepatomegaly 5%, splenomegaly, rare neurologic findings: sensory loss, crani ...
5-87 disease, Auscultation: Respiratory distress (in severe disease may have ARDS), tachypnea, rales Palpation: Generalized aden ...
5-88 ID: Lyme Disease LTC Glenn Wortmann, MC, USA & MAJ Joseph Wilde, MC, USA Introduction: Lyme disease is a tick-borne zoo ...
5-89 Principal Animal Hosts: Deer, wild rodents Clinical Disease in Animals: Limb or joint disease, neurologic, cardiac, renal a ...
5-90 Plan: Treatment: Primary: Doxycycline 100 mg po bid x 10 days Alternative: Erythromycin 500 mg po qid x 10 days (use for pr ...
5-91 tender ulcer with black eschar, edema (can persist) Chronic (>2 weeks): Eschar loosens and separates Pulmonary anthrax: ...
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