NR 503 Week 8 Final Exam Study Guide; Chapter 2-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-15, 16-20

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Chapters 2-4 Which of the following is a condition which may occur during the incubation period? Chicken pox is a highly communicable disease. It may be transmitted by direct contact with a person i... nfected with the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). The typical incubation time is between 10 to 20 days. A boy started school 2 weeks after showing symptoms of chicken pox including mild fever, skin rash, & fluid-filled blisters. One month after the boy returned to school, none of his classmates had been infected by VZV. The main reason was: Contact was after infectious period The ability of a single person to remain free of clinical illness following exposure to an infectious agent is known as: Which of the following is characteristic of a single-exposure, common-vehicle outbreak? Continued........................ [Show More]

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