The healthcare professional is teaching a group of new parents about childhood diseases. What does the professional tell them the incubation period for rubella is?
a. 3 to 5 days
b. 14 to 21 days
c. 7 to 10 days
d. 5 to 15 days
Ans: b. 14 to 21 days
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A. Generalized atonic seizure B. Generalized absence seizure C. Generalized myoclonic seizure D. Generalized tonic-clonic seizure
Patients who are on or who will be starting chronic corticosteroid therapy need monitoring of:
1. Serum glucose 2. Stool culture 3. Folate levels 4. Vitamin B12
Differentiate between the glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid effects of prednisone
(Deltasone). What will be an ideal response?
Metabolic alkalosis is characterized by an increase in the concentration of plasma bicarbonate relative to the concentration of carbonic acid
Indicate whether the statement is true or false