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Human Papillomavirus, Lauren Leathers
Human Papillomavirus, Lauren Leathers
Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN)
This is a poster reviewing the topic of human papillomavirus (HPV). Information regarding the virus, how it is spread, and outcomes for those infected are discussed. The pathophysiological mechanisms of HPV and pathological significance are also described. Emphasis is placed on HPV prevention, and details regarding such techniques are found throughout the poster.
Clostridium Difficile Infection, Jacobina A. Adamu
Clostridium Difficile Infection, Jacobina A. Adamu
Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN)
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) refers to bacterium that infects the gut thereby causing diarrhea (Luo & Barlam, 2018). This infection is common among people who have used antibiotics for treatment. There is a growing consensus in literature that the infection of the intestines with Clostridium difficile infection is the fastest growing healthcare issue not only in the United States but globally. Millions of Americans are infected with this bacterium, causing major concerns in the healthcare system. In addition, it is worth noting that Clostridium difficile infection is a burdensome healthcare condition given the fact that it costs the healthcare system …