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Herpes Simplex 1 herpes - Coggle Diagram
Herpes Simplex 1
Definition
infection in or around the mouth (oral herpes)
Diagnostic procedures
Herpes culture
HSV DNA testing (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Bloods for antibody test
Physical examination
Causes
Shared eating utensils
Menstruation
Kissing an infected person
Oral-genital contact with infected person
Signs & Symptoms
Headaches
Fever
Tiredness
Swollen lymph nodes
Cold sores
Nursing interventions
Assess the client’s description of pain
Administer medications as indicated
Health education on Cleanliness
Counselling on disturbed body image
Treatment
Topical steroids
Topical application of antiviral creams
Anti viral drugs
Pain killers
Pathophysiology
Viral multiplication
Lysis of cells
Entry by skin or membrane membrane
Vesicles
Ulcers