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Title: Near the end of the first week of life, an infant who has not been treated for any infection ... Post by: Narutooooo on Feb 6, 2018 Near the end of the first week of life, an infant who has not been treated for any infection develops a copper-colored, maculopapular rash on the palms and around the mouth and anus. The newborn is showing signs of
a. Gonorrhea b. Herpes simplex virus infection c. Congenital syphilis d. HIV Title: Near the end of the first week of life, an infant who has not been treated for any infection ... Post by: noahfufuf on Feb 6, 2018 C
Feedback A This rash is not an indication that the neonate has contracted gonorrhea. The neonate with gonorrheal infection might present with septicemia, meningitis, conjunctivitis and scalp abscesses. B Infants affected with HSV will display growth restriction, skin lesions, microcephaly, hypertonicity and seizures. C This rash is indicative of congenital syphilis. The lesions may extend over the trunk and extremities. D Typically the HIV infected neonate is asymptomatic at birth. Most often the infant will develop an opportunistic infection and rapid progression of immunodeficiency. Title: Near the end of the first week of life, an infant who has not been treated for any infection ... Post by: Narutooooo on Feb 6, 2018 Thank you so much
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