Disease S&S CPA 1-5

Question 1

lesions of mucous membrane; infection if liver, spleen, bone marrow, & lymph nodes

Answer 1

leishmaniasis

Question 2

asymptomatic; pass portions of helminth

Answer 2

tapeworm infestation

Question 3

cramping, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain

Answer 3

viral gastroenteritis

Question 4

sudden onset of high fever, vomiting, rash, extremely low BP, & sore throat

Answer 4

staphylococcal TSS

Question 5

white vaginal discharge with a “fishy” odor

Answer 5

bacterial vaginosis

Question 6

white plaque on affected tissue

Answer 6

candidiasis

Question 7

frequent, urgent, painful urination; cloudy & bloody urine; may have strong, foul odor; if too severe, may have mental confusion

Answer 7

bacterial uti

Question 8

inflammation of abdomen; ectopic pregnancy; sterility

Answer 8

pelvic inflammatory disease

Question 9

primary: small, painless lesions (chancre)
secondary: rash
latent period: can last several years
tertiary: dementia, blindness, paralysis, heart failure, syphalytic gummas

Answer 9

syphilis

Question 10

infected hair; red, swollen, & pus-filled

Answer 10

folliculitis

Question 11

intense itching (especially at night); pimple-like bumps

Answer 11

scabies

Question 12

bump that can range from painless to painful/itching

Answer 12

warts

Question 13

hypo/hyperpigmented patches of scaly skin (common on trunk, shoulders, arms)

Answer 13

pityriasis versacolor

Question 14

asymptomatic; severe diarrhea; colitis; appendicitis; bloody mucus/stool; lesions

Answer 14

amebiasis

Question 15

aysmptomatic; GI stress; rotten egg smelling stool

Answer 15

giardiasis

Question 16

black tar-like stool; coffee ground vomit

Answer 16

peptic ulcer disease

Question 17

crater-like ulcers; bloody gums; bad breath; foul taste; gray biofilm; tartar; dental calculus

Answer 17

acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis; “trench mouth”

Question 18

blackheads, whiteheads, pustules

Answer 18

acne

Question 19

renal failure; splenomegaly; HBP; bladder obstruction; bloody urine; heart failure

Answer 19

schistosomiasis; “swimmers itch”

Question 20

stage 1: fever; headache; muscle ache; vomiting (black vomit)
stage 2: remission
stage 3: delirium; seizures; coma; degeneration of liver, kidneys, heart (causing jaundice)

Answer 20

yellow fever

Question 21

buboes on groin, armpits, neck; bacteremia; septicemia; bloody, frothy sputum

Answer 21

plague

Question 22

within 5 days: skin lesion; tender, pus-filled lymph nodes at the site of infection

Answer 22

tularemia

Question 23

difficulty breathing; tachycardia; heart murmurs; blood clots; stroke; heart failure

Answer 23

endocarditis

Question 24

change in mental status; septic shock; petechiae; osteomylitis

Answer 24

septicemia; bacteremia; toxemia; toxic-shock-like syndrome