A Resource Unit on

DENGUE FEVER
Submitted by:

BSN 3-Y / RLE GROUP 3

Gaviola. Ma. Ralyn Shayne

Ignacio, Crishaver
Labra, Japheth
Lausa, Lucky
Legara, Rhea
Lomotos, Lizyl
Lumbre, Jennelyn
Lusoc, James Patrick
Luzon, Eilberth
Mabala, Joan Pearl
Macairan, Janet
Nevado, Eduardo Jr.
Pepito, Herbert Jill

Submitted to:

Ms. Angelica Louise C. Aguipo

Clinical Instructor
UNIVERSITY OF CEBU – BANILAD

RESOURCE UNIT
 DENGUE FEVER

GENERAL OBJECTIVES: At the end of 2 hours ward class presentation; The BSN 3 students will be able to gain knowledge and skills and develop
positive attitude towards the concept of: DENGUE FEVER
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Specifically, Opening prayer L 2 minutes

they will be INTRODUCTION: E
able to: C Human
Dengue Fever is caused by one of the four closely related, but antigenically T Resources:
distinct, virus serotypes Dengue type 1, Dengue type 2, Dengue type 3, and U BSN 3-Y
Dengue type 4 of the genus Flavivirus and Chikungunya virus. Infection with one R Group 3
of these serotype provides immunity to only that serotype of life, to a person E
living in a Dengue-endemic area can have more than one Dengue infection during
their lifetime. Dengue fever through the four different Dengue serotypes are D 5 minutes Material
maintained in the cycle which involves humans and Aedes aegypti or Aedes I Resources :
albopictus mosquito through the transmission of the viruses to humans by the bite S
of an infected mosquito. The mosquito becomes infected with the Dengue virus C Visual Aids
when it bites a person who has Dengue and after a week it can transmit the virus U PHN
while biting a healthy person. Dengue cannot be transmitted or directly spread S textbook
from person to person. Aedes aegypti is the most common aedes specie which is a S
domestic, day-biting mosquito that prefers to feed on humans. I
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1. Define
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BLOOD

Blood is considered the essence of life because the uncontrolled loss of it L

can result to death. Blood is a type of connective tissue, consisting of cells and E
cell fragments surrounded by a liquid matrix which circulates through the heart C
and blood vessels. The cells and cell fragments are formed elements and the T
liquid is plasma. Blood makes about 8% of total weight of the body. U 5 minutes
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2. Identify Functions of Blood: E
>transports gases, nutrients, waste products, and hormones
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>involve in regulation of homeostasis and the maintenance of PH, body D
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temperature, fluid balance, and electrolyte levels I
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>protects against diseases and blood loss S
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Plasma is a pale yellow fluid that accounts for over half of the total blood S