Concept explainers
(a)
To determine:
To define the disease and the causative agent, the risks associated with it to the unborn child, the steps that have to be taken for the treatment of woman and the newborn, the symptoms that can be experienced by newborn if the disease is left untreated, the severity that can occur if the disease is not treated in woman.
Case summary:
A pregnant 25 years old female is preparing for the delivery notice genital sores and severe swelling of the labia. The doctor discovers that women had swollen and painful lymph nodes but she is not seek because she is related to pregnancy.
(b)
To determine:
The risks associated with it to the unborn child.
Case summary:
A pregnant 25 years old female is preparing for the delivery notice genital sores and severe swelling of the labia. The doctor discovers that women had swollen and painful lymph nodes but she is not seek because she is related to pregnancy.
(c)
To determine:
The steps that have to be taken for the treatment of woman and the newborn.
Case summary:
A pregnant 25 years old female is preparing for the delivery notice genital sores and severe swelling of the labia. The doctor discovers that women had swollen and painful lymph nodes but she is not seek because she is related to pregnancy.
(d)
To determine:
The symptoms that can be experienced by newborn if the disease is left untreated.
Case summary:
A pregnant 25 years old female is preparing for the delivery notice genital sores and severe swelling of the labia. The doctor discovers that women had swollen and painful lymph nodes but she is not seek because she is related to pregnancy.
(e)
To determine:
The severity that can occur if the disease is not treated in woman.
Case summary:
A pregnant 25 years old female is preparing for the delivery notice genital sores and severe swelling of the labia. The doctor discovers that women had swollen and painful lymph nodes but she is not seek because she is related to pregnancy.
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