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Bacterial infections - Coggle Diagram
Bacterial infections
Impetigo
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Health education
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Importance of not sharing washcloths, towels, or bed linens
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Furuncle
Clinical manifestation
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Small red pimple, pus filled lumps
Complication
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Secondary infection, which is when the infection to spread all over the body
Causes
Pus is an accumulation of dead bacteria, dead white cells
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Staph bacteria, live on the skin and the nose and throat
Skin becomes infected, white blood cells are sent to the affected area
Nursing care plan
Apply a warm, moist compress throughout the day to facilitate drainage
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Instruct the client not to squeeze a boil or pimple; the protective wall of induration that localizes the infection
Isolate drainage in severe cases, also cover the mattress and pillow with plastic material.
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Health education
Eating a healthy, well-balanced diet and getting regular physical exercise
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