MUMPS ppt presentation pdf in detail assignment

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Causative organism
Etymology
Causes
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment and Preventions

1. Topic:
MUMPS
Presented by:
Amna Sajid

2. CONTENTS
▪Causative organism
▪Etymology
▪Causes
▪Symptoms
▪Diagnosis
▪Treatment and Prevention

3. MUMPS
Itis a contagious disease
caused by a virus.It can
causepainful swelling in
your parotid salivary
glands(parotitis).

4. ➢Causative organism:
❑Mumps is caused by a virus known as
paramyxoviruses which is RNA enveloped
virus
➢Etymology:
❑The word ‘‘mumps’’ is first attested circa 1600 and
is the plural form of ‘’mumps’’, meaning‘‘grimace’’,
originally a verb meaning ‘‘to whine or mutter like
a beggar’’.

5. ➢Causes:
1.Sneezing, coughing or talking.
2.Sharing objects containing infected
saliva, such as toys, cups and utensils.
3.Playing sports, dancing, kissing or
participating in other activities involving
close contact with others.

6. ➢Symptoms:
1.Fever
2.Headache
3.Muscle fatigue
4.Stiff neck
5.Stomach pain
6.Vomiting

7. ➢Diagnosis:
Methods used to diagnose mumps may
include:
•Medical history, including immunization
status
•Physical examination
•Travel history
•Blood test.

8. ➢Treatment:
1.Drink plenty of fluids.
2.Gargle warm salt water.
3.Eat soft , easy-to-chew foods.
4.Avoid acidic foods that make your mouth
water.
5.Non-aspirin medications such as
acetaminophen and ibuprofen to reduce fever
and help with pain.

9. ➢Prevention:
❑Mumps is a highly preventable disease
because of the effectiveness of the mumps
vaccine.
❑Healthcare providers usually give the vaccine
for mumps as part of combination vaccine
that protects against measles , mumps and
rubella.