Natural History of specific diseases Flashcards

1
Q

4S of Dengue Prevention

A

Search and destroy breeding sites
Self-protective measures (nets, clothing, and insect repellent)
Seek early consultation (2 day fever and rash)
Say NO to indiscriminate fogging (to prevent mosquito resistance)

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2
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5 Fs that cause food borne-diseases

A
Food (contaminated)
Finger (unclean)
Feces
Fomites
Flies
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3
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What is the mode of transmission of Dengue fever virus

a. Vector
b. Vehicle
c. Direct contact
d. Blood

A

A

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4
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Incubation period of dengue

A

3-10 days

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5
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Vector for dengue

A

Aedis aegypti

Aedis albopictus

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6
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Phases of the clinical stage of Dengue:

A

Febrile

Critical

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7
Q

Primary preventive measures for COVID-19

A

Social Distancing
Handwashing
Wearing of mask
Lockdown (Quarantine) and Border control

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8
Q

Tertiary preventive measures for COVID-19

A

Ventilators to preserve life
Expensive Drugs use
Intensive care

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9
Q

Etiological Agent of COVID-19

A

SARS-CoV-2

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10
Q

Modes of transmission of COVID-19

A
Droplet spread (direct)
Fomites (indirect vehicle-borne)
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11
Q

COVID-19:

type of carrier

A

Incubatory

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