Microbio - vaccine preventable Flashcards
1
Q
*Develops a grey film over the epiglottis
A
Diphtheria
2
Q
*Causes lumps on parotid and neck
A
Mumps
3
Q
*Maculopapular rash moves from face that can cause encephalitis and pneumonitis
A
Measles
4
Q
*Causes lockjaw
A
tetanus
5
Q
*What vaccine preventable organism causes cough, lymph node enlargement and has a potential to occlude the airway?
A
corynebacterium diphtheriae
6
Q
*Which vaccine preventable disease presents initially with mild fever, swollen neck glands, anorexia, malaise and cough. After 2-3 days a membrane of dead cells forms in the throat, tonsils, larynx or nose which may narrow or occlude the airway leading to respiratory distress?
A
Diphtheria