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Infectious diseases. Flashcards

1
Q

Predict a symptom seen in a three-year-old with meningitis.

Nonspecific symptoms

Photophobia

Cephalgia

Hyperacusis

A

Nonspecific symptoms

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2
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Jane is a senior in high school and will be attending college in the fall. Recommend a meningitis vaccine for her.

Hemopholis B

Menveo

Prevnar

Trumenba

A

Trumenba

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3
Q

HPV increases the risk of developing cancer for which of the following?

Esophagus

Anus

Colon

Liver

A

Anus

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4
Q

Propose how influenza is spread.

Droplet transmission

Body fluid transmission

Vehicleborntransmission

Vectorborne transmission

A

Droplet transmission

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5
Q

Recommend how to treat haemophilus influenza type b (Hib).

Doxycycline

Amphoteracin

Ampicillin

Tobramycin

A

Ampicillin

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Eight-year-old Tommy presents with a complaint of nausea and vomiting. The clinician is aware that these symptoms can be indicative of a wide variety of illnesses. Conclude what the clinician should consider as the cause for Tommy’s symptoms.

Gastroenteritis

Diphtheria

Rubella

Influenza

A

Gastroenteritis

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7
Q

Identify a potential complication of diphtheria.

Trismus

Facial palsy

Risus sardonicus

Peripheral nerve palsy

A

Peripheral nerve palsy

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8
Q

Establish a complication of influenza A.

Osteomyelitis

Viral meningitis

Heart failure

Acute otitis media

A

Heart failure

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9
Q

Determine a complication of morbillivirus.

Orchitis

Pancreatitis

Myocarditis

Blindness

A

Blindness

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10
Q

Determine a prodromal symptom of varicella in a teenager.

Blisters

Oral sores

Nausea

Rash

A

Nausea

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Predict a symptom seen in a three-year-old with meningitis.

Hyperacusis

Cephalgia

Photophobia

Drowsiness

A

Drowsiness

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12
Q

Identify a risk for developing pneumonia.

Cystic fibrosis

Polyarteritis nodosa

Cryoglobulinemia

Red cell aplasia

A

Cystic fibrosis

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13
Q

Determine a risk that predisposes an individual to HPV.

Early age of first sexual intercourse

Kissing

Serum sickness

Sharing needles

A

Early age of first sexual intercourse

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14
Q

HPV increases the risk of developing cancer for which of the following?

Mouth

Esophagus

Liver

Colon

A

Mouth

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15
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Identify a distinguishing characteristic of rubella.

Symptoms occur 16–18 days after exposure.

Some of the symptoms are very similar to those of the flu.

A fever rises above 101°F (38°C).

The primary symptom is facial swelling.

A

Some of the symptoms are very similar to those of the flu.

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16
Q

Propose how influenza is spread.

Vectorborne transmission

Body fluid transmission

Touching contaminated surfaces

Blood transmission

A

Touching contaminated surfaces

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