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Outline/summarize the different communicable diseases using this format;

Diseases Other name(s) Causative agent(s) Pathognomonic


sign(s)
INTEGUMENTARY

A. CHICKEN POX Varicella zoster  Human  Vesiculopustul


(alpha) herpes ar Rashes
virus 3
(Varicella-
zoster virus)

B. HERPES ZOSTER Shingles, Zone,  Varicella virus  Skin rash with


Acute Posterior blisters in a
Ganglionitis localized area

C. MEASLES Rubeola/  Filterable  Koplik spots


Morbilli/ 7- day virus of
Measles measles
(Paramyxoviridae)

D. GERMAN MEASLES Rubella/ Three-  Rubella virus  Forchheimer


day Measles spots
( petechial
spots)

E. LEPROSY Hansenosis;  Mycobacteriu  Madarosis


Hansen’s disease m leprae

 Burrow
F. SCABIES  Sarcoptes Lesions
scabei var.
homonis
VECTOR-BORNE
DISEASES

A. LEPTOSPIROSIS Mud Fever /  Leptospira  orange-colored


Canicola Fever / interrogans sclera and skin
Pre-tibia / Weil’s (most

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disease / Swine common in the
Herd Disease/ Philippines)
Hemorrhagic  Leptospira
Jaundice / Flood canicola
Fever / Trench  Leptospira
Fever / Japanese hemorragica
Seven Days
Fever

B. FILARIASIS Elephantiasis  Wuchereria  Lymphedem


bancrofti a
 Brugia malayi  
 Brugia timori Elephantiasis
 Loa loa

C. DENGUE Break bone  Dengue virus  High-grade


Fever / 1, 2, 3, and 4 fever
Hemorrhagic  Chikungunya  Flushing of
Fever / Dandy virus the skin
fever / Infectious  Onyong –
Thrombocytopen nyong virus
ic, Purpura  West Nile
Virus

D. MALARIA King of Tropical  Plasmodium


Disease / Ague / Parasites:
Marsh fever - Falciparum
( most common)
- Vivax
- Ovale
- Malaria
CNS DISEASES

A. TETANUS Lockjaw  Clostridium  Trismus


Tetani

B. RABIES Hydrophobia;  Rhabdovirus  Hydrophobia


Lyssa; La Rage (Bullet Shape and aerophobia
Virus)

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C. POLIOMYELITIS Infantile  Legio  Positive for
Paralysis; Heine- debilitans HOYNE’S
Medin Disease (virus) Sign
Type1  Flaccid
Brunhilde Paralysis
Type 2 Lansing
Type 3 Leon
WATER-BORNE
DISEASES

A. TYPHOID FEVER  Salmonella  Rose Spots


typhi or
Typhoid
bacillus
B. GASTROENTERITIS

i. Bacillary Shigellosis /  Shigella  Mucus-pus-


Dysentery Bloody Flux sonnei bloody stool
 Shigella
flexneri
 Shigella
boydii
 Shigella
Dysenteriae

ii.Cholera Ogawa, Inaba  Vibrio coma  Rice-watery


bacteria, and El or Vibrio stool
Tor cholera

iii.Amoebiasis Amebic  Entamoeba  Watery foul-


Dysentery Histolytica smelling stool
containing
blood-streaked
mucus

C. HELMINTHIC
DISORDER

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1. Nematodes Infections

a) Ascariasis Round  Ascaris


worm/Giant lumbricoides
Worm

b) Enterobiasis Pinworm  Enterobium


vermicularis

c) Ancyloclostomiasis Hookworm  Ancylostoma


duodenal/Neca
tur
Americanus

2. Cestode Infection

a) Taeniasis Tapeworms  Taenia solium


Taenia saginata
Dyphyllobotruim
latum

 Trichuris
b) Capillariasis Whip worm trichuria/
Capillararia
Philippinensis

D. PARALYTIC  Dinoflagellate  Tingling


SHELLFISH s/ sensation
POISONING (PSP I Phytoplankton  Paresthesia
Red tide poisoning) and eventful
paralysis of
hands

E. SCHISTOSOMIASIS Snail Fever /  Schistosoma  Katayama


Bilharziasis mansoni – Fever
South
America
Africa, Arab
Middle East

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 S.
haematobium
– Africa and
the Middle
East
 S. japonicum
– endemic in
the Philippines
and China
RESPIRATORY DISEASE

A. DIPTHERIA  Corynebacteri  Pseudomembra


um diphtheria ne
(Klebs-
Loeffler
bacillus)

B. PERTUSSIS Whooping  Haemophilus  Coryza


Cough pertussis,
Bordet
Gengou
bacillus;
Bordetella
pertussis

C. INFLUENZA La Grippe  Influenza A, B


and C

D. BIRD FLU Avian Influenza  Avian


Influenza
virus; H5N1

E. PNEUMONIA  Virus
- Cytomegalovirus
 Protozoa
-Pneumocystis
carinii
-Pneumonia
 Bacteria –
most common
cause

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1.Strep pneumonia
2.Hemophilus
influenza
3.Legionella
pneumophilia

F. PULMONARY Koch’s  Mycobacteriu  Afternoon


TUBERCULOSIS (PTB) infection / m low-grade
Phthisis / Tuberculosis (acid- fever with
Galloping fast bacteria); night sweats
Consumption  M. Africanum
Disease (milk);
 M. Bovis or
bovine
(cattle);
 M. Avium
(birds)

G. MUMPS  Paramyxovirid  Humster-like


Epidemic ae face
Parotitis /  Swollen
Infectious parotid gland
Parotitis
H. SEVERE ACUTE  Human  Dry Cough
RESPIRATORY coronavirus
SYNDROME (SARS)

I. NOVEL CORONA  Severe Acute  Cough - called


VIRUS (NCOV19) 2019 novel Respiratory a “wet” or
coronavirus Syndrome “productive”
(2019-nCoV); Coronavirus 2
Human (SARS-CoV-2)
Coronavirus
2019 (HCoV-19
or hCoV-19)
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
A. GONORRHEA Clap / Flores  Neisseria
Blancas / Gleet gonorrhoeae -
Gram-negative (-)
coccus found in
pairs

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B. SYPHILIS Lues Venereal /  Treponema  Chancres
Morbus pallidum  Condylomatala
Gallicus / Sy / (spirochete) ta
Bad Blood
Disease
C. CHLAMYDIA  Chlamydia  Fishy vaginal
trachomatis discharge
(bacteria that (Females)
behaves like  Burning, and
virus) itching of
urethral
opening
(Males)

D. TRICHOMONIASIS  Trichomonas  White or


Trich vaginalis greenish-
yellow
odorous
discharge;
vaginal itching
and soreness,
painful
urination.
(Females)
 Slight itching
of the penis,
painful
urination, clear
discharge from
the penis
(Males)

E. CANDIDIASIS  Candida  White patches


Candidosis / albicans on the tongue
Moniliasis or other areas
of the mouth
and throat

F. ACQUIRED IMMUNE
DEFICIENCY

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SYNDROME (AIDS)

a) HIV  Human  CD4 count is


Immuno- less than 200
Deficiency cell/uL
Virus -
Retrovirus

b) AIDS  Human  CD4 count is


Immuno- less than 200
Deficiency cell/uL
Virus -
Retrovirus

HEPATITIS
A. HEPATITIS A Infectious  Hepatitis A
Hepatitis/ virus
Catarrhal (RNAcontaining
Jaundice virus)
Hepatitis

B. HEPATITS B Serum  Hepatitis B


Hepatitis virus
Homologous (DNAcontaini
Hepatitis ng virus)
Viral Hepatitis

C. HEPATITIS C Posttransfusion  Hepatitis C


Hepatitis virus

D. HEPATITIS D Dormant  Hepatitis D


Type of virus/Delta
Hepatitis B virus

E. HEPATITIS E Enteric  Hepatitis E


Hepatitis virus

F. HEPATITS G  Hepatitis G
virus

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2. Mang Mario a 37-year-old, male client came for consultation at the health center with the
chief complaint of fever with chills for a week. Accompanying symptoms were muscle
pains and body malaise on the lower extremities. A week after the start f the fever, the
client noted an orange discoloration of his sclera. History showed that she waded in
floodwaters about 2 weeks before the onset of the symptoms. He was admitted with a
diagnosis of Leptospirosis. The vital signs: A body temperature of 38.8 C, Pulse rate of
110 beats per minute, 20 breaths per minute, and Blood pressure of 100/70 mmHg.

a. Based on the above situation, make one comprehensive Nursing Care Plan (NCP).

ASSESSMENT DIAGNOSIS OUTCOMES INTERVENTIONS RATIONALE EVALUATION

SUBJECTIVE: - Patient was - After eight - Assess reports - To provide - After eight
A chief admitted with hours of of pain, including base line hours of
complaint of a diagnosis of nursing location and information. nursing
“fever with Leptospirosis interventions, intensity (scale of interventions,
chills for a the patient 0-10) the patient
week, will show was able to
Accompanying signs of using - Promote range - Prevent show how to
symptoms relaxation of motion tight joints apply
were muscle techniques exercises and potential relaxation
pains and body and other contraction techniques
malaise on the ways to ease formation.. and other
lower discomfort pain-relieving
extremities” and reduce - Position the - Reduces strategies.
pain. affected part with discomfort,
The patient the care. and risk for
client noted an injury.
orange
discoloration
of his sclera a - Gently massage - Lessen the
week after the to affected areas. tension in
fever started. the muscles.

OBJECTIVE:
Vital signs
were
taken with BT

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38.8c.
PR 110 bpm,
RR 20 bpm,
and
BP 100/70
mmHg

b. What should the nurse include in the educational program regarding the transmission
of Leptospirosis and list preventive measures?

Leptospirosis can be transmitted via Direct contact on the skin through open
wounds (Break-In Transmission) and Ingestion of contaminated food and water.
To prevent of being infected is to eradicate rats by environmental sanitation, Avoid
walking through flooded areas, Use rubber boots when walking into flooded area and
maintain a high-level of hygiene at homeand sterile water,

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