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Module 9 Flashcards

1
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Infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus

A

Covid 19

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2
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The covid 19 outbreak began in

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Wuhan, China

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When was covid 19 began

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December 2019

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A large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals and humans

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Coronavirus

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5
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Example of coronaviruses

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MERS / Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
SARS / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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6
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SARS means

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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7
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MERS stands for

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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

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8
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Causative agent of COVID 19

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SARS-COV-2
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrone Coronavirus 2

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9
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A novel betacoronovirus of the same subgenus as SARS COV

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SARS-COV-2

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10
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Drop particles >5-10 UM in diameter

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Respiratory droplets

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11
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Drop particles <5-10 UM in diameter

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Droplet nuclei

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12
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It is primarily transmitted between people through respiratory droplets

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COVID 19

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13
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Occurs when a person is in close contact (within 1m) with someone who has respiratory symptoms

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Droplet transmission

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14
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Average days of symptoms to show when someone is infected with covid 19

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5-6 days

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15
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Most common symptoms of COVID 19

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Fever
Dry cough
Tiredness

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16
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It detects the presence of coronavirus and sensitivity is higher and more accurate

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RT-PCR

17
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It detects covid-19 antibodies (lgG and lgM)

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RDT / Rapid Diagnostic test

18
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What is the safe distance to maintain for covid 19

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3 feet / 1 meter

19
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A zoonotic disease that can cause severe respiratory illness

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MERS-COV - middle east respiratory syndrome

20
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Mers Cov was first identified in

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Saudi Arabia

21
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The largest of all RNA viruses

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Coronavirus

22
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It has been noted in most of the patients infected with mers cov

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Lymphopenia

23
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Clinical manifestation of MERS COV

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Fever
Rhinorrhea
Tachycardia
Hypotension
Pulmonary findings

24
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A viral respiratory disease caused by a SARS-associated virus

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SARS / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

25
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When and where was SARS discovered

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April 2003; China

26
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Causative agent of SARS

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SARS-COV

27
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Incubation period of SARS

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2-7 days

28
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What is the usually body temperature for SARS

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> 38°

29
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An airborne virus and can spread through small droplets of saliva

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SARS

30
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First symptom of SARS

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High temp - 38 C

31
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Early smptoms of SARS

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Aches
Chill
Diarrhea 10-20% people

32
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Low oxygen in the body

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Hypoxia

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