Sydney Dewberry by https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb Staphylococcus aureus en-us 2020-12-01 20:32:02 UTC 2024-11-08 18:46:34 UTC hello@padlet.com sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977699045 Staphylococcus aureus, is a type of germ that about 30% of people carry in their noses. Most of the time, staph does not cause any harm; however, sometimes staph causes infections.]]> 2020-12-01 21:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977699045 Symptoms include: sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977715734
  • fever
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • a skin rash that looks like sunburn
  • peeling patches of skin on the feet and hands

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  • muscular aches
  • headaches
  • a sore throat
  • red eyes
  • confusion
  • a drop in blood pressure
    • ]]>     2020-12-01 21:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977734876     Who gets it/ how is it acquired sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977740093 Women who have their period (are menstruating) are most likely to get TSS, as it is thought to be associated with tampon use. TSS can occasionally develop as a complication after surgery or childbirth.]]> 2020-12-01 21:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977740093 Toxic Shock Syndrome sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977755330 Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare and potentially life-threatening illness that is thought to be caused by infection with certain types of bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.]]> 2020-12-01 21:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977755330 Prevention sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977784540 Change tampons regularly (at least every four hours). Avoid using super-absorbent tampons. Use pads (sanitary napkins) instead of tampons overnight. Do not wear tampons when you do not have your period.

    ]]>     2020-12-01 21:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977784540     Risk of tampon use sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977852681 Tampons (especially super-absorbent varieties) that are left in the vagina for a long time may encourage the bacteria to grow. Tampons can stick to the vaginal walls, especially when blood flow is light, causing tiny abrasions when they are removed.

    ]]>     2020-12-01 22:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977852681     Treatment sydneygdewberry https://padlet.com/sydneygdewberry/glkvi1xp4fkhqfpb/wish/977883536
  • a stay in hospital
  • medication (antibiotics) to kill the infection
  • fluids given through a drip (intravenously) to increase blood pressure and treat dehydration
  • medical treatment for any complications, such as kidney failure.

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