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Hepatitis B {Ans: Vaccine, transmitted through mucosal exposure to infectious blood, blood products, body fluids. Perinatally through mother to baby and other at risk are patient undergoing dialysis and heath care/public safety workers.}Acute pancreatitis {Ans: Acute inflammation of the pancreas CM: abdominal tenderness, decreased/absent bowel sounds, severe LUQ or mid epigastric abdominal pain/pain radiates to the back, crackles, aggravated when eating and not relieved by vomiting, flushing, cyanosis/dyspnea, N/V, low grade fever, hypotension, jaundice, abdominal skin discoloration (grey turners spots, cullen's sign) Keep patient NPO to minimize pain.}Hepatitis E {Ans: Transmitted fecal oral route, contaminated drinking water (most common), occurs primarily in developing countries.}CM of increased intracranial pressure {Ans: Change in LOC, lethargy, headache, aphasia, seizures, Cushing's triage, ocular signs, unilateral pupil dilation, projectile vomiting without nausea, decerebrate posturing.}Decorticate {Ans: "c"; stiff with bent arms, clenched fists, legs held out straight, arms bent in toward the body, wrists and fingers are bent and held on the chest.}Hepatitis C {Ans: Most serious form; can lead to cirrhosis, transmitted through IV drug use, high risk sexual behavior, occupational exposure, dialysis, perinatal exposure, blood transfusions before 1992.}Hepatotoxic drugs {Ans: Anticoagulants, aspirin, NSAIDS, acetaminophen (tylenol)}Spinal cord injury