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Community Health Nursing: Instructor MR - Bashar Qasho'o St. Name: Bassam N. Hariri ID: 20710486
Community Health Nursing: Instructor MR - Bashar Qasho'o St. Name: Bassam N. Hariri ID: 20710486
.Instructor Mr
Bashar Qasho’o
:St. Name
Bassam N. Hariri
ID: 20710486
2011_2010
Ascariasis
Learning Objective:
1. Define the ascariasis.
2. Identify it’s causes, pathophysiology and
clinical manifestations.
3. Assessment and diagnostic findings for it.
4. Know about the drug used to treatment of
ascariasis.
5. Nursing interventions and management for
patients with ascariasis.
Definition
Ascaris infection is one of the most common
intestinal worm infections.
It is found in association with poor personal
hygiene, poor sanitation, and in places
where human feces are used as fertilizer.
Geographic Distribution