Necrotizing Fasciitis Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Necrotizing fasciitis is

• A)also called impetigo.
• B)possibly caused by antibodies to Group A streptococci that cross-react with body tissues.
• C)associated with strains of Streptococcus pyogenes producing destructive enzymes and toxins.
• D)typically a sequelae of streptococcal pharyngitis.
• E)not treatable with antimicrobic drugs.

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Definitions:

Ecological-Systems Approach

A perspective on human development that considers all of the influences from the various contexts of development. (Later renamed bioecological theory.)

Bronfenbrenner

A psychologist known for his ecological systems theory, which considers the complex interrelations between individual development and environmental factors.

Microsystem

A part of the ecological systems theory that refers to the immediate environment in which an individual interacts, such as family, school, peers, and workplace.

Bronfenbrenner

Urie Bronfenbrenner, a developmental psychologist renowned for the Ecological Systems Theory, which explains how the inherent qualities of a child and the characteristics of the external environment interact to influence how the child grows and develops.