Infection - Acute respiratory failure Flashcards
what is the correct order for infection by bacteria
a. invasion, multiplication, tissue damage, host reaction
b. invasion,host reaction, tissue damage, multiplication
c. invasion, tissue damage,multiplication, host reaction
a.invasion, multiplication, tissue damage, host reaction
which of these is an obligate intracellular pathogen
a. bacteria
b. virus
b.virus
what pathogen causes damage directly and by immune response
a. bacteria
b. virus
c. fungi
b.virus
true or false bacteria are cells
a. true
b. false
a.true
how do bacteria adhere to host tissues
a. pilli/fimbriae
b. receptors at site of entry to body eg gi/gu etc
a.pilli/fimbriae
how do virus adhere to host tissues
a. pilli/fimbriae
b. receptors at site of entry to body eg gi/gu etc
b.receptors at site of entry to body eg gi/gu etc
hylauronase and streptokinase determine which feature of bacteria?
a. adherence
b. evasion of host response
c. invasiveness
d. dissemination
c.invasiveness
which pathogen disseminates by local apical surfaces, distant basement membranes and by blood?
a. bacteria
b. viruses
b. viruses
endotoxins and exotoxins are released by which pathogen?
a. bacteria
b. viruses
a.bacteria
which of these is not an upper resp tract infection?
a. sinusitis
b. otitis media
c. pharyngitis
d. epiglotitis
e. tracheitis
e.tracheitis
sinusitis, otitis media, pharyngitis and epiglotitis are examples of what type of infection?
a. lower respiratory tract
b. upper respiratory tract
b.upper respiratory tract
laryngitis, tracheitis,bronchiolitis and pneumonia are what type of infection?
a. lower respiratory tract
b. upper respiratory tract
a.lower respiratory tract
increased mucous production, mucosal sweling and pain, congestion and loss of taste are specific to infection of which part of the rep tract?
a. upper
b. lower
a.upper
how is a viral upper resp tract diagnosed?
a. sample of site
b. blood test
c. urine test
a. sample of site
osteltamivir is a specific agent for flu how is it administered/
a. oral
b. nebulised
a.oral