Pediculosis and Head Lice Infestations
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What is the time frame during which little evidence of infection exists in the host individual?

  • 6-12 weeks
  • 4-8 weeks
  • 2-6 weeks (correct)
  • 1-2 weeks
  • In what percentage of patients with scabies do nodules occur?

  • 15-20%
  • 7-10% (correct)
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • Who is particularly susceptible to crusted scabies due to immunocompromise?

  • Elderly individuals
  • Young adults
  • Physically or mentally disabled individuals (correct)
  • Pregnant women
  • What is the potential consequence of mitral insufficiency or stenosis in girls during pregnancy?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of hypersensitivity reaction that occurs in response to mites, eggs, and scybala?

    <p>Type IV hypersensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what population is nodular scabies more commonly seen?

    <p>Young children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of Aschoff bodies forming on heart valves?

    <p>Valve dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name given to the distinctive and highly contagious form of scabies that affects immunocompromised individuals?

    <p>Norwegian scabies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of rheumatic fever in children?

    <p>Valve dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might some children require mitral valve replacement?

    <p>Due to mitral insufficiency or stenosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of prescribing digoxin and diuretics in children with rheumatic fever?

    <p>To reduce symptoms of CHF</p> Signup and view all the answers

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