Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

CATA exam > Chap 32 > Flashcards

Chap 32 Flashcards

1
Q

. Childhood diseases can be prevented by immunization given between
a. 6 months and 12 months.
b. birth and 36 months.
c. birth and 18 months.
d. 12 months and 36 months.

A

C

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q
  1. Childhood viral diseases that can be prevented through vaccination include each of the following EXCEPT
    a. tetanus.
    b. rubeola.
    c. varicella.
    d. influenza.
A

A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

. Diphtheria and tetanus shots should be repeated every
a. 2 years.
b. 5 years.
c. 8 years.
d. 10 years.

A

D

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q
  1. Headache, fatigue, loss of appetite, enlarged lymph nodes, swollen glands, and enlarged spleen are all signs of
    a. diphtheria
    b. chronic fatigue syndrome
    c. mononucleosis
    d. hepatitis B
A

C

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q
  1. Sharing water bottles and improperly disinfecting water containers used during practices can increase the risk of _____ among athletes.
    a. viral meningitis
    b. syphilis
    c. herpes
    d. rubella
A

A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q
  1. Signs and symptoms of diphtheria are most often associated with the
    a. immune system.
    b. cardiovascular system.
    c. upper gastrointestinal system.
    d. respiratory system.
A

D

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q
  1. An athlete receives a puncture wound. What should you make sure the athlete has had in the past 10 years?
    a. A tetanus vaccination
    b. A rubeola vaccination
    c. A tuberculosis test
    d. A hepatitis B vaccination
A

A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q
  1. The cause of chickenpox is
    a. the human herpes virus 2.
    b. the human herpes virus 3.
    c. hepatitis B.
    d. hepatitis C.
A

B

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q
  1. The condition characterized by flat red spots on the trunk and scalp, which turn into raised bumps within 24 to 48 hours is
    a. German measles.
    b. measles.
    c. chickenpox.
    d. mumps.
A

C

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q
  1. Which of the following is NOT an airborne disease?
    a. Influenza
    b. Mumps
    c. Measles
    d. Polio
A

D

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q
  1. Epstein–Barr virus is considered a
    a. type of herpes.
    b. type of hepatitis.
    c. bacterial infection.
    d. noncontagious disease.
A

A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q
  1. “Chronic fatigue syndrome” and ________ have similar signs and symptoms.
    a. viral meningitis
    b. hepatitis B
    c. infectious mononucleosis
    d. herpes simplex I
A

C

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q
  1. The HBV virus can survive for _____ in dried blood or on contaminated surfaces.
    a. 3 days
    b. 7 days
    c. 10 days
    d. 0 days (cannot survive)
A

B

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q
  1. The HIV virus primarily attacks
    a. the liver.
    b. monocytes.
    c. lymphocytes.
    d. erythrocytes.
A

C

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q
  1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of diphtheria?
    a. abdominal rigidity
    b. enlarged cervical lymph nodes
    c. rasping cough
    d. strong, foul odor to the breath
A

A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q
  1. An athlete who has mononucleosis is forbidden to engage in any type of contact or collision activity for fear of
    a. injury to the kidneys.
    b. chronic fatigue.
    c. injury to the spleen.
    d. relapse.
A

C

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q
  1. The single best way an athletic trainer can decrease the risk of acquiring an infectious disease is by
    a. staying physically fit.
    b. following a nutritious diet.
    c. getting an HBV vaccination series.
    d. following good hand washing practices.
A

D

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q
  1. A 22-year-old volleyball player has had a sore throat, low-grade fever, swollen glands, and fatigue for the past 10 days. A throat culture was negative; however, the physical examination revealed an enlarged spleen. What condition does the volleyball player most likely have?
    a. Influenza
    b. Pharyngitis
    c. Pneumonia
    d. Infectious mononucleosis
A

D

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q
  1. Which of the following activities would an athlete with infectious mononucleosis most likely be forbidden to perform?
    a. Monitored baseball
    b. Monitored swimming
    c. Archery
    d. Diving
A

D

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q
  1. Signs and symptoms of the HIV-AIDS virus include each of the following EXCEPT
    a. dry cough.
    b. weight gain.
    c. fatigue.
    d. skin lesions.
A

B

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q
  1. Nuchal rigidity is a sign associated with viral meningitis and is characterized by
    a. a stiff neck.
    b. altered mental status.
    c. general muscle pain.
    d. decreased coordination.
A

A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q
  1. The most common bacterial STD in the United States is
    a. gonorrhea.
    b. candidiasis.
    c. chlamydia.
    d. trichomoniasis.
A

C

23
Q
  1. Unlike herpes and HPV, chlamydia can be prevented through use of
    a. corticosteroids.
    b. a condom.
    c. an intrauterine device.
    d. spermicides.
A

B

24
Q
  1. A visible, painless ulcer or chancre at the site of entry is characteristic of which STD?
    a. Chlamydia
    b. Gonorrhea
    c. Herpes
    d. Syphilis
A

D

25
Q
  1. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome can be transmitted in all of the following manners EXCEPT
    a. casual contact with an individual with AIDS.
    b. passage from the mother to an unborn child through the placenta.
    c. receiving blood or other blood-product transfusions from an individual with AIDS.
    d. using infected hypodermic needles when injecting drugs.
A

A

26
Q
  1. Infectious mononucleosis is caused by which organism?
    a. Adenoviruses
    b. Epstein–Barr virus
    c. Herpes simplex I
    d. Herpes virus II
A

B

27
Q
  1. A contagious disease that produces a rash on the face and body, rhinitis, photophobia, and fever is
    a. chickenpox
    b. German measles
    c. measles
    d. mumps
A

C

28
Q
  1. Chickenpox is communicable from ___ day(s) before to ___ days after the appearance of the first vesicles.
    a. 0; 5
    b. 5; 5
    c. 5; 10
    d. 10; 10
A

B

29
Q
  1. The immediate management for Haemophilus influenzae type b is
    a. intravenous antibiotics.
    b. rest and plenty of fluids.
    c. NSAIDs.
    d. oral antibiotics.
A

A

30
Q
  1. The incubation period for rubella is
    a. 1 to 5 days.
    b. 7 to 18 days.
    c. 13 to 17 days.
    d. 14 to 23 days
A

D

31
Q
  1. True or False? If a puncture wound is sustained, a tetanus booster shot is recommended as soon as possible within 72 hours if the time of the previous booster is more than 5 years.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

32
Q
  1. True or False? Polio is inflammation of the white matter of the spinal cord and results in spinal and muscle paralysis.
    a. True
    b. False
A

B

33
Q
  1. True or False? Chickenpox is caused by the human herpes virus 3 (varicella zoster).
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

34
Q
  1. True or False? It is not uncommon for an individual with viral meningitis to report pain with neck flexion.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

35
Q
  1. True or False? Jaundice and a rubella-like rash are present in about 90% of patients with infectious mononucleosis.
    a. True
    b. False
A

B

36
Q
  1. True or False? If the spleen is not markedly enlarged or painful and liver function is normal, easy training may be resumed 3 weeks after the onset of mononucleosis.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

37
Q
  1. True or False? Diphtheria is an acute, life-threatening infectious disease.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

38
Q
  1. True or False? There is no specific drug therapy to cure hepatitis, although there is a vaccine for immunization against the virus.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

39
Q
  1. True or False? Sharing water bottles and using blood-stained towels from an injury can transmit the HIV and other infections, such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C, herpes, and cytomegalovirus.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

40
Q
  1. True or False? A soft pinkish red lesion with a cauliflower-like appearance is characteristic of genital herpes.
    a. True
    b. False
A

B

41
Q
  1. True or False? Tetanus spores usually invade the body through a puncture wound.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

42
Q
  1. True or False? Individuals of age 18 to 24 years should receive booster shots for measles, mumps, and rubella.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

43
Q
  1. True or False? In women, many STDs are asymptomatic until the more serious pelvic inflammatory disease occurs.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

44
Q
  1. True or False? Bloodstain in any amount on a uniform requires immediate removal of a participant from a game for a uniform change.
    a. True
    b. False
A

B

45
Q
  1. True or False? Syphilis is spread from open lesions through penile-vaginal, oral-genital, or genital-anal contact.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

46
Q
  1. True or False? Chronic lower abdominal pain that increases sharply with exercise is a sign of pelvic inflammatory disease.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

47
Q
  1. True or False? The treatment for gonorrhea is penicillin drugs.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

48
Q
  1. True or False? Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus.
    a. True
    b. False
A

A

49
Q
  1. A swimmer has been diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. What is the treatment protocol for this athlete, and how will it be determined when the athlete can return to swimming?
A

Answer: Anti-inflammatory medication may be used to control headaches, fever, and general muscle aches and pains. Lozenges, saltwater gargles, and viscous lidocaine (Xylocaine) can ease throat pain. If the spleen is not markedly enlarged or painful, and liver function is normal as determined by appropriate lab tests, limited physical training may be resumed 3 weeks after the onset of the illness, with strenuous exercise occurring in another 1 to 2 weeks.

50
Q
  1. What are the common signs and symptoms associated with AIDS?
A

Answer:
The signs and symptoms include:
a. Persistent fever or night sweats
b. A persistent, dry cough unrelated to smoking
c. Unexplained weight loss and loss of appetite
d. Persistent, unexplained diarrhea or bloody stools
e. Extreme fatigue not explained by physiological activity or mental depression
f. Easy bruising or atypical bleeding from any opening on the body
g. Blotches or bumps on or under the skin
h. White spots or unusual blemishes in the mouth
i. Persistent, severe headaches

51
Q
  1. Identify the best defenses for preventing HIV infection.
A

Answer: The best defenses include education about safe-sex practices and the use of condoms, and practicing universal precautions in dealing with blood and blood products.

52
Q
  1. Identify the signs and symptoms of hepatitis.
A

Answer: Early symptoms include mild flulike symptoms such as malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. Progressive signs include severe fatigue, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, general muscle and joint pain, high fever, vomiting, severe abdominal pain, and dark urine. Among the most notable signs is a yellowing of the whites of the eyes, and a yellowish or jaundiced skin appearance in light-complexioned individuals.

53
Q
  1. Should an individual who has been tested HIV+ be permitted to participate in an organized sports program?
A

Answer: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991 states that athletes infected with HIV cannot be discriminated against and may be excluded from participation only on sound medical grounds.

CATA exam (33 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions