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Filariasis Condition is caused by:
- A. bacteria
- B. Fungus
- C. Virus
- D. Helminth
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Symptoms of the disease (Filariasis) do not include
- A. Fever
- B. Myalgia
- C. Swollen lymph Nodes
- D. rednes of skin
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Filariasis can be detected immediately
True or False
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Rickettsia prowazekii is the organism that cause Rocky Mountain spotted fever
True or False
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Cases of Rocky Mountain Spotted fever are concentrated in what area of the United States?
- A. Pacific Northwest
- B. Rocky Mountian Region
- C. Southeast D. Southwest
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Where do Rickettsias localize and infect once they are inoculated into the human body?
- A. Regional Lymph nodes
- B.Kidneys
- C. Meninges
- D. Endothelial lining of small blood vessels
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There is a vaccine for Lyme Disease?
True or False
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I get Lyme disease from another person?
True or False
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The stage of Lyme disease that is characterized by arthritis is the
- a. primary.
- b. third.
- c. second.
- d. fourth.
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The unique characteristic of Lyme disease is
- a. erythema migrans.
- b. induration.
- c. carbuncle.
- d. furuncle
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Most symptoms of Hepatitis A occur within two weeks after being exposed to the virus.
True or False
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All of the following are symptoms of Hepatitis A EXACPT
- a. Pale stools
- b. Vomiting
- c. Yellowish Skin
- d. Blurry vision
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What is the name of the treatment that may help you from becoming infected?
- a. Hemoglobin A1C
- b. Immune globulin
- c. Immune hemolytic
- d. Immunoglobulins
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Trichomoniasis is caused by a fungus
True or False:
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Trichomoniasis is a disease that affects
- a) Only men
- b) Only infants
- c) Only African American women
- d) Both men and women
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Trichomoniasis can be prevented by
- a) Administration of a vaccine
- b) Abstinence
- c) Feminine douching
- d) Avoiding tight-fitting clothing
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Haemophilus Influenzae Infections Occurs within the respiratory system
True of False
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Symptom(s) caused by Haemophilus influenza infections is?
- a. Vomiting
- b. Fever
- c. Bad Breath
- d. Fluid draining from ears, eyes, and nose
- e. All of the above
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mode of transmission of Haemophilus Influenza include(s)?
- a. droplet
- b. airborne
- c. hugging
- d. None of the above
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Dracunliasis can be a contagious disease
True or (False):
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One can be infected with Guinea worm disease by
- (a). Drinking a contaminated water
- b. Playing in a stagnant contaminated of water fleas
- c. Drinking from a pipe water
- d. Both a and b
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Which of the following is not a sign or symptom Dranculiasis?
- a. Painful burning sensation mostly on the lower limb
- b. Vomiting
- c. Nausea
- (d). Painful urination
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Signs of rabies can appear years after exposure?
True or False
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The Rabies virus has a capsid that is
- a. Naked helical
- b. Enveloped helical****
- c. Three-dimensial polyhedral
- d. None of the above
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For immediate protection against infection after a bite you should
- a. Capture the animal that bit you
- b. Wash wound with soap and water****
- c. Elevate wound
- d. Apply heat to wound
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The SAFE (Surgery, Antibiotic, Facial cleanliness and Environmental improvement) strategy was
created by the World Health Organization to help prevent the ocular disease
Trachoma.
True or False
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Trachoma affects what part of the body?
- a. Legs
- b. Nails
- c. Eyes
- d. Feet
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What method is used by laboratories to detect Trachoma in patients?
- a. Either a eosin methylene blue or MacConkey agar culture
- b. Fluorescent antibodies or nucleic acid probes
- c. Bordet-Gengou medium
- d. A urine sample.
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Pertussis is most common in infants and young children
True or False
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Pertussis is an infection of the:
- a) GI tract
- b) respiratory tract
- c) brain
- d) urinary tract
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Which of these is NOT a common symptom of Pertussis:
- a) violent coughing episodes
- b) vomitting
- c) exhaustion
- d) slurred speech
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Chlamydophila pneumoniae is one known cause of “Walking pneumonia
True or False
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All of the following are symptoms of C.Pneumoniae except:
- A.Chills.
- B.Loss of Appetite
- C.Frequent urination.
- D.Headache.
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C.Pneumoniae is an infection of the
- A. Lungs
- B.Brain.
- C.Kidneys
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TB can be transmitted by kissing?
True or False
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The portal of entery for TB is?
- A) Resp. tract
- B) GI tract
- C) Urinary tract
- D) Both A and B
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TB can effect which of the following?
- A) Lungs
- B) Kidneys
- C) The Spine
- D) All of the above
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There is a vaccine for Shellosis
true or false
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Shigellosis thrives in the?
- A. GI tract
- B. Respiratory tract
- C. Urinary tract
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Shigellosis can be acquired by?
- A. Inadequate hand washing
- B. Over use of Antimicrobials
- C. Contaminated food
- D. Consuming tropical foods
- E. A and C
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Diphtheria is a preventable disease by means of a vaccination?
True or False
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What is the main mode of transmission for Diphtheria?
- a. Indirect contact
- b. foodborne contact
- c. direct contact
- d. droplet contact
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What part of the human body is most affected by Diphtheria?
- a. genital
- b. G.I.
- c.nasopharynx
- d. muscular
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The Sin Nombre virus is a Icosahedron shaped enveloped positive-sensed, single-stranded DNA virus.
True or False
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The animal vector responsible for Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
- a) Culecine Mosquito
- b) Lice
- c) Rodents
- d) Tsetse Fly
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Prevention of Hantavirus Pulmonary Virus:
- a) Avoid inhaling dust that might be contaminated with rodent urine, saliva or droppings
- b) Use gloves and a respirator
- c) Clear out potential nesting sites
- d) All of the above
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In the United States what percent of adults have been infected by Mono by the age of 40?
- A) 35%
- B) 50%
- C) 95%
- D) 10%
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All of the following are symptoms of infectious mononucleosis EXCEPT
- A) Fatigue
- B) Fever
- C) Swollen Lymph nodes
- D) Vomiting
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Everyone who gets mono has the same symptoms?
True or False
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Necrotizing Fasciitis is easily diagnosed.
True or False
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Which of the following is not used to treat Necrotizing fasciitis?
- A. Surgical removal of infected tissue
- B. High pressure pure oxygen
- C. Prophylactic treatment with ceftriaxone
- D. Applying antibiotic ointments to problem areas
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Necrotizing fasciitis spreads along which part of the body?
- A. Skeletal tissues
- B. Deep fascia
- C. Lungs
- D. Intestinal tract
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Which gland is affected by the mumps virus?
- a) Adrenal gland
- b) Carotid gland
- c) Parotid gland
- d) Endocrine gland
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At what age are the two shots series recommended?
- a) 1 and 2 years
- b) 12 and 18 years
- c) 6 and 8 months
- d) 12 and 18 months
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The mumps virus can be treated with medication
True or False
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The morphology of C. immitis is
- a. Bacilli
- b. Dimorphic
- c. Segmented
- d. None of the above
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A high percentage of people that become infected with C. immitis become extremely ill.
True or False
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Coccidioidomycosis is caused by a
- a. Bacterium
- b. Protozoa
- c. Fungus
- d. Animal
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No treatment is usually required for Slapped Cheek disease in children.
True or False
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Once a person has had Slapped Cheek disease…
- A.)Their body will create an immunity that lasts 10 years
- B.) Their body will create no immunity
- C.) Their body will create an immunity that lasts a lifetime
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The causative agent of Slapped Cheek disease is a…
- A.)Bacteria
- B.) Helminth
- C.) Virus
- D.) Protozoa
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Most people with HPV will never have symptoms.
True or False:
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All of the following are potential preventive measures of HPV except
- a.) abstinence
- b.) monogamous relationship
- c.) birth control medication
- d.) vaccination
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Human Papillomavirus is a
- a.) single-stranded DNA virus
- b.) double-stranded DNA virus
- c.) single-stranded RNA virus
- d.) double-stranded RNA virus
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The virus that causes bronchitis is naked, icosahedral, single-strand RNA
True or False
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Which is a common symptom of bronchitis?
- a) sore throat
- b) low grade fever
- c) cough tha produces mucous
- d) all of the above
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Bronchitis is transmitted by?
- a) fecal-oral
- b) ihalation of droplet nuclei
- c) fomites
- d) none of the above
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. A life-threatening condition resulting from C. dif infection, in which colon wall damage leads to
internal fecal infection is called
- A. Gastroenteritis
- B. Gastritis
- C. Pseudomembranous colitis
- D. Diverticulosis
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C dif cells produce 2 toxins called:
- A. toxins C & D
- B. toxins A & B
- C. toxins 1 & 2
- D. toxins 3 & 4
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dif cells have endospores
True or False
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What is the portal of entry for the Helicobacter pylori bacterium?
- A. Respiratory Tract
- B. Gastrointestinal Tract
- D. None of the above
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What is/are the detection methods for an H. pylori infection?
- A. Urea Breath test
- B. Serologic Test (IgG antibody)
- C. Endoscopy
- D. All of the above
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. Marshall purposely ingested the H. pylori organism to finally prove to everyone that H. pylori was
the cause of peptic ulcers.
True or False
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Sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinus nerves VI and VII.
True or False
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Which of the following are symptoms of sinusitis
- a. Head Ache
- b. Bad Breath
- c. pressure like pain in the face
- d. Fever
- e. All of the above
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Sinusitis, or the sinus infection, is best characterized by
a. intense head aches
- a. intense head aches
- b. the inflammation of the sinuses due to infection
- c. irritation and breakdown of the nasal airways
- d. your mom
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Epidemic typhus spreads by direct contact from human to human
True or False
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A form of prevention from Epidemic typhus is:
- A. Not to go into the wildernes
- b.Immunization
- c. Avoid areas where you might encounter
- rat fleas or lice d.Using insecticides
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Epidemic Typus among people living in
a.Cold climate areas
b. Mountainous regions
c. Among people living in crowded, unsanitary conditions
d. European countries
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After a person is infected with Cholera, they become a carrier and can not become reinfected if exposed again
True or False
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How can Cholera be diagnosed?
- a.Stool sample
- b. Rectal swab
- c. Rapid Test
- d. a and b
- e. all of the above
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If you looked at a Gram-stained sample of vibrio cholerae under a microscope you would
most likely see...
- a. gram-positive
- rods
- b. gram-negative rods
- c. gram-positive cocci
- d. gram-negative cocci
- e. none of the above
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