Explanation

• Iodine deficiency can cause mental retardation in children.
• Particularly if the deficiency occurs during fetal development or early childhood.
• This is because iodine is essential for brain development and thyroid function.

Explanation

• Marasmus is a severe form of protein-energy malnutrition that affects infants and young children.
• It leading to weight loss, wasting of fat and muscle, stunted growth, and developmental delays.

Explanation

The incubation period occurs in an acute disease after the initial entry of the pathogen into the host (patient).

It is during this time the pathogen begins multiplying in the host.

However, there are insufficient numbers of pathogen particles present to cause signs and symptoms of disease.

Explanation

This virus requires hepadna virus helper functions for propagation in hepatocytes,

and is an important cause of acute and severe chronic liver damage in many regions of the world.

Explanation

The intramuscular administration of 0.6 mg of atropine sulfate to a 50 – kg adult may produce Decreased Salivation, Decreased Sweating, and  Mydriasis

Atropine Injection is given before anesthesia to decrease mucus secretions, such as saliva.

During anesthesia and surgery, atropine is used to help keep the heartbeat normal

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Explanation

Indication of Shock is/are:

• Increased Respiratory Rate
•  Increase Heart Rate
•  Pale clammy skin

Explanation

• Other than spreading malaria, anopheles mosquitoes are also vectors of Filariasis
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• Filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by an infection with roundworms of the Filarioidea type.
• This disease belongs to a group of diseases called helminthiasis.
• Spread by blood-feeding black flies and mosquitoes namely Anopheles, Culex quinquefasciatus, Aedes, and Mansonia.
  

Explanation

• Copper-64 is used for the diagnosis and treatment of Wilson's disease.
• It helps in imaging and radiotherapy due to its radioactive properties.
• It allowing for the assessment of copper metabolism and liver function in affected patients.

Explanation

• CISD is considered a form of crisis intervention that aims to perform “psychological first aid” to people exposed to or directly affected by a potentially traumatic incident.
   It typically occurs within 24 to 72 hours of the incident.
  

Explanation

Lactic acidosis is a condition where there is an accumulation of lactic acid in the body.

It does not typically occur in respiratory failure, which involves impaired oxygen exchange.