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CD Part 2 Flashcards

1
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german measles is also known as

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rubella

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2
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CA of german measles

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rubi togaviridae

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3
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MOT of GM

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D, DC

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4
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IP of GM

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2-3 weeks

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5
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POC of GM

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12 days

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6
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diagnostic test for GM

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serologic test - IgM

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7
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s/sx of GM

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FFCCCLHM

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8
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complications of GM

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CDMM

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9
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other name of chickenpox

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varicella

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10
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CA of chickenpox

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human alpha herpes virus 3

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11
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MOT of chickenpox

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droplet, airborne

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12
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IP of chickenpox

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13-17 days

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13
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diagnostic tests for chickenpox

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vesicular fluid test
tzanck smear

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14
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vesicular fluid test will start with
(MPVS)

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macule
papule
vesicle
scab

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15
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distribution of rash in chickenpox

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centripetal or centrifugal

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16
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other term for paragonimiasis

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japanese lung fluke

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17
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CA for paragonimiasis

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paragonimus westermani

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18
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intermediate host of paragonimiasis

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antemelania esperata
varuta litterata

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19
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MOT of paragonimiasis

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ingestion of raw or uncooked crabs

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20
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s/sx of paragonimiasis

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cough
hemoptysis
chest and back pain
PTB like signs

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21
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diagnostic test for paragonimiasis

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sputum exam

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22
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DOC for paragonimiasis

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praziquantel/biltricide 25mg TID for 3 days

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23
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alternative drug for paragonimiasis

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bithionol or bitin 30-50mg for 10-15 doses

24
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cook crabs or crayfish for at least

25
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schistomiasis is also known as

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bilharziasis
snail fever
katayama fever

26
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3 CA of schistomiasis

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S. mansoni (infects the GI)
S. japonicum (endemic in the PH)
S. haematobium (infects GU)

27
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IP of schistomiasis

28
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MOT of schistomiasis

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bathing
swimming
wading
washing in contaminated water

29
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early s/sx of schistomiasis

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pruritic rash
fever
diarrhea
bloody stools
abdominal pain (liver or spleen area)

30
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late s/sx of schistomiasis

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anemia
abdominal enlargement
hepatomegaly
splenomegaly
lymphadenopathy

31
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diagnostic test for schistosomiasis

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kato katz method

32
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DOC for schistomiasis

A

praziquantel or biltricide 6 mos treatment

33
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alternative drug for schistomiasis

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albendazole

34
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filariasis is also knows as

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elephantiasis

35
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CA of filariasis (WBB)

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wuchereria bancrofti
brugia malayi
brugia timori

36
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life span of filariasis

37
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MOT of filariasis

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bite of aedes poicillus

38
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IP of filariasis

39
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acute s/sx of filariasis

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lymphadenitis
lymphangitis
orchitis

40
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chronic s/sx of filariasis

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lymphedema
elephantiasis
hydrocele

41
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diagnostic test for filariasis

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nocturnal blood examination (after 8 pm)

42
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DOC for filariasis (DEC)

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diethylcarbamazine citrate or hetrazan

43
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typhoid fever is also known as

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enteric fever

44
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CA of typhoid fever

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salmonella typhi

45
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source of infection in typhoid fever

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feces and urine of infected person

46
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rose spots is also known as

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payer’s patches

47
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IP of typhoid fever

48
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MOT of typhoid fever

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direct or indirect contact
contaminated water

49
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diagnostic test for typhoid fever

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widal test /typhidot
CBC

50
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DOC for typhoid fever

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chloramphenicol
cotrimoxazole
ampicillin

51
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cholera is also known as

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washerwomen hands

52
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CA of cholera

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vibrio cholerae or el tor

53
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IP of cholera

54
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MOT of cholera

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contaminated food and water

55
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POC of cholera

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7-14 days, occasionally 2-3 mos

56
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diagnostic test for cholera

A

culture
DARK FIELD MICROSCOPY

57
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DOC for cholera

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tetracycline

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