HS II Honors_Unit 2.01Communicable Disease & Regulatory Agencies

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What is the objective of understanding healthcare safety and infection control procedures?

• To learn about regulatory healthcare agencies

• To understand patient care techniques

• To study medical history

• To explore healthcare technology

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HIPAA what does it stand for?

• Hippos Impatiently Attending Astrology

• Happy Independent Penguins Acting Accordingly

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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WHO stands for

• World Health Organization

• World Human Organization

• World health Olympics

• World Health Association

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WHO stands for

• World Health Organization

• World Human Organization

• World health Olympics

• World Health Association

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The government agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public is ___.

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• Health Departments

• Center for Disease Control (CDC)

• Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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What are the main functions of the World Health Organization?

• Assess health trends

• Compile statistics related to disease

• Investigate health problems worldwide

• Publish health information

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What are the functions of the USDHHS (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)?

• Compile statistics related to disease

• Investigate health problems in the United States

• Prevent disease by immunizations

• Provide comprehensive health services

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What are some of the research areas of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?

• AIDS

• Alzheimer's

• Arthritis

• Heart disease

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What are the main responsibilities of the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)?

• Implement disease prevention policies

• Maintain national statistics of diseases

• Monitor the cause, spread and control of diseases

• All of the above

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What are the three main areas of disease prevention according to the CDC?

• Environmental control

• Immunization

• Workplace safety

• Health education

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What is immunization

• Carbohydrades

• A process by which person becomes protected against

  disease by vaccination

• A process by which person have fever

• Aliens brain capture to make vaccine

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What are the main functions of the FDA (Food and Drug Administration)?

• Regulates safety of food and cosmetics

• Regulates safety and efficacy of drugs

• Oversees medical research

• Implements health education programs

Poll

The US Government Agency that oversees medicines and medical devices

• FDA

• USA

• FBI

• NASA

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What are the two main functions of the AHRQ?

• Investigate quality of healthcare delivery

• Establish standards for healthcare treatment

• Provide funding for healthcare research

• Regulate healthcare providers

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What are the two main functions of OSHA?

• Create job safety standards

• Implement job safety standards

• Conduct health inspections

• Provide training programs

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What are the OSHA standards specific to healthcare?

• Personal protective equipment

• Blood borne pathogens

• Hazard communication

• Ergonomics

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What services are provided by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)?

• Adoption

• Medicaid

• Emergency services

• Mental health services

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Select ALL of the following that are STATE government agencies we discussed.

• EPA

• DEQ

• DCR

• DWR

• SPSA

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What are the functions provided by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services?

• Disease and health information

• Safety

• Wellness

• Teen issues

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Which of the following is NOT a core function of public health?

• Doing the greatest good for the greatest number

• Assessing the community's strengths and needs

• Ensuring policies related to health and wellbeing are followed

• Making sure public health workers are appropriately trained

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What services are provided by the County Health Department?

• Communicable disease control

• Health inspections

• Immunizations

• Laboratory services

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Health department clinics offer services such as immunizations, pediatric care, and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.

• True

• False

Open Ended

What factors do you think affect the transmission of diseases, such as overcrowding?

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What are the common signs of a local infection?

• Pain

• Fever

• Cough

• Nausea

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What are the symptoms of a systemic infection?

• Fever

• Chills

• Nausea

• Weakness

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What is the definition of endogenous infection?

• An infection originating from outside the body

• An infection caused by a virus

• An infection that originates from within the body

• An infection caused by bacteria

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What is the definition of exogenous infection?

• Infection from inside the body

• Infection from outside the body

• Infection caused by bacteria

• Infection caused by viruses

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What are nosocomial infections?

• Infections acquired in a hospital

• Infections acquired at home

• Infections that are always fatal

• Infections that are easily treated

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A patient returns a few days after their procedure with an infection at the procedure site, this is an example of:

• Infection caused by MRSA

• Iatrogenic Infection

• Fungal Infection

• Systemic Infection

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What are opportunistic infections and when do they occur?

• Infections that occur when the body's defenses are weakened

• Infections that occur in healthy individuals

• Infections that are always severe

• Infections that are caused by bacteria only

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A medical assistant is reviewing the laboratory results of a patient who has the Epstein-Barr virus. The assistant should identify that this micro-organism can cause which of the following conditions?

• Polio

• Mononucleosis

• Gastroenteritis

• Fifth Disease

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Which of the following is a viral infection?

• salmonella (food poisoning)

• influenza (Flu)

• strep throat (streptococcus)

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What are the different classes of microorganisms?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Fungi

• Protozoa

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What are the two classes of microorganisms mentioned in the image?

• Non-pathogenic

• Pathogenic

• Both

• None

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What is the main difference between aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms?

• Aerobic microorganisms require oxygen to live

• Anaerobic microorganisms require oxygen to live

• Both require oxygen to live

• Neither requires oxygen to live

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What are the main roles of bacteria in the environment and human health?

• Causes of disease

• Produces antibiotics

• Converts nitrogen

• Breaks down organic matter

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What are the characteristics of Cocci bacteria?

• They are round in shape

• They are rod-shaped

• They are spiral-shaped

• They are flat-shaped

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This diagram represents ___________________

• Aseptic Technique

• Chain of infection

• Stages of Infection

• Process of Colonization

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how many links are in the chain of infection?

• 10
• 5
• 12
• 6