1. 1 Pubic Lice (AKA crabs) Ryan Sena Jose Rodriguez Senior Health 12 Block 2B March 2016

2. 2 Definition of Pubic lice Pubic lice are small insect like parasites that latch onto pubic hair and feed on blood It is caused by lifestyle and spreads through contact https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/s tds-hiv-safer-sex/pubic-lice

3. 3 General Facts about pubic lice Approximately 3 million people contract it every year It is a non deadly parasyte The numbers stay generally the same but it is easily curable Anyone can get it as long as they have pubic hair http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/p/pubic_lice/stats.htm

4. 4 Causes & Risk Factors for pubic lice Sexual contact Body contact Sharing of infected items http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/173681.php?page=2#causes_of_pubic_lice_infestation

5. 5 Preventing pubic lice Not genetic Can be prevented by using protection such as a condom or not sharing items

6. 6 Symptoms of pubic lice Itching in the crotch Red marks Blue spots on skin Dead lice found Blood in underwear http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/173681.php#symptoms_of_pubic_lice_infestation

7. 7 Medical Tests The doctor will look for living lice on the affected area and signs of lice such as droppings or dead lice

8. 8 Treatment for pubic lice Take over the counter creams and apply to affected area, shower regularly Avoid sharing personal garments and sexual contact with infected people

9. 9 Complications of pubic lice If left untreated itching will continue until treated The cure is an over the counter medical cream Some have the lice move to other parts of the body

10. 10 A adult lice attached to hair http://images.emedicinehealth.com/images/emedicinehealth/illustrations/pubic_louse.jpg

11. 11 Summary of pubic lice It is not deadly but can lead to infection Lice are easily cured and easily detected

12. 12 Web Resources for name of pubic lice Right diagnoses  http://www.rightdiagnosis.com Planned parenthood  https://www.plannedparenthood.org/ Medical news today  http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/

13. 13 Checklist for Project – Turn in when completed! Step One Basic Information  Download the presentation and put it in your student folder.  Change the name of PowerPoint presentation to name of your disease  Change the title of each slide  Only use a template with a white background (see format/slide design for ideas)  Keep font size at 24 points or larger  Add pages when needed (9,999 limit)  Animate the points on your presentation, but do not use blink once or crawl  Do not use sounds Step Two – Doing Research  Use the provided websites only! Exception: finding an image for your presentation  Put the name of the website on the slides where required.  Type or paste information you find in the “speaker notes” found below the slide  Fill in each slide using ideas listed on the page. Some suggested information may not apply to you presentation.. Step Three – Completing your project  List all the online resources you used in the bibliography  Find the definition and pronunciation for any word used in project!  You must use an outline format on the actual slides, no complete sentences, 6-8 words per point  When you are done you will print out an outline of your report. Attach this checklist and turn it in to Ms. Blumenfeld  You must print out speaker notes and bring them to class on the first day the report is due.. Project Title _______________________ Name ________________________