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Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) Awareness, Kelly Dzialowski
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) Awareness, Kelly Dzialowski
Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN)
The overall purpose of this poster is to describe the fungal infection, Coccidioidomycosis, and bring awareness to this infection. The poster describes the history of the infection, pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical presentation. Diagnosis, treatment, and complications of coccidioidomycosis are also addressed. The poster discusses the implications for nursing practice, information about the search for a vaccine, and comparisons of coccidioidomycosis and Covid-19. Finally, the conclusion discusses the key points within the poster and the importance of prompt and accurate diagnosis.