Test 6

Question 1

diseases caused by streptococcus pyogenes?

Answer 1

Tonsillitis
Strep throat
Scarlet Fever
Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic heart disease

Question 2

Signs/Symptoms of tonsillitis

Answer 2

swollen tonsils with white exudate

Question 3

Signs/Symptoms of Strep throat

Answer 3

sore throat

Question 4

Signs/Symptoms of scarlet fever

Answer 4

strawberry tongue/ maculopapular rash

Question 5

Signs/Symptoms of rheumatic fever

Answer 5

joint/muscle inflammation

Question 6

Signs/Symptoms of rheumatic heart disease

Answer 6

valve damage and endocartitis

Question 7

Group a strep =

Answer 7

streptococcus pyogenes

Question 8

treatment for streptococcus pyogenes?

Answer 8

penicillin, no vaccine

Question 9

stain for streptococcus pyogenes

Answer 9

gram-positive, chains of balls

Question 10

streptococcus an alpha, beta, or gamma

Answer 10

betta

Question 11

is streptococcus resistant, sensitive, or intermediate?

Answer 11

Bacitracin- sensitive

Question 12

the strangler

Answer 12

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Question 13

the strangler causes what kind of disease?

Answer 13

Diptheria

Question 14

Signs/Symptoms of Diphtheria

Answer 14

• suffocation, nerve destruction, and heath arrythmias
• exotoxins prevents ribosomal translation which causes cell death

Question 15

vaccine and treatment for corynebacterium diphtheriae

Answer 15

• Dtap
• antitoxin with penicillin

Question 16

diseases of streptococcus pneumoniae

Answer 16

Otitis Media
Bronchitis (secondary)
Typical pneumonia
meningitis

Question 17

Signs/Symptoms of Otitis Media

Answer 17

ear pain, fluid build up behind the eardrum

Question 18

Signs/Symptoms of Bronchitis

Answer 18

vomiting from mucus, more symptoms from primary infection

Question 19

Signs/Symptoms of typical pneumonia

Answer 19

productive cough, chest pain, and fever

Question 20

Signs/Symptoms of Meningitis

Answer 20

painful stiff neck, photophobia, fever

Question 21

Vaccine and treatment for streptococcus pneumoniae

Answer 21

• Prevnar/ Pneumovax
• antibiotics

Question 22

Rhinoviruses causes

Answer 22

common cold

Question 23

signs/symptoms of rhinovirus

Answer 23

productive cough, runny nose, post-nasal drip, congestion, headache, sore throat

Question 24

vaccine and treatment for rhinovirus?

Answer 24

No vaccine
treatment = symptom relief

Question 25

Adenoviruses causes

Answer 25

common cold- runny nose, congestion, headache
viral conjunctivitis- inclusion bodies

Question 26

Influenza virus causes and signs

Answer 26

Influenza- dry cough, body aches, chills, extreme fatigue

Question 28

treatment and vaccine for influenza?

Answer 28

Seasonal flu vaccine
treatment - antiviral medications

Question 29

disease caused by Bordetella pertusis?

Answer 29

Pertussis

Question 30

signs and symptoms of pertussis

Answer 30

-catarrhal stage: runny nose
-paroxysmal stage: severe cough
-recovery phase: susceptibility to other respiratory infections
- pertussis exotoxins paralyzes ciliated cells in the resp tract

Question 31

respiratory syncytial virus causes what disease and what are the signs/symptoms

Answer 31

• Respiratory Syncytial disease
• syncytia from the fusion of infected bronchiolar and alveolar tissue
• syncytial cells die and leave behind holes which causes fluid influx

Question 32

what causes tuberculosis and what are the signs/symptoms

Answer 32

Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- violent bloody cough, chest pain, greenish/bloody sputum, fatigue, low-grade fever, anorexia, night sweats
- granulomas on chest x-rays
- consumption: increased pain during rest, eating, and drinking causes “wasting”

Question 33

Atypical pneumonia

Answer 33

symptoms are more systemic and do not resemble those of pneumoccal or other severe pneumonias

Question 34

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Answer 34

primary atypical
cough, fever, headache, and muscle pain (no chest pain)