AHM: Public Health Final

Who is the Father of Epidemiology?

• John Smith

• Typhoid Mary

• John Snow

• Albert Einstein

What disease did the Father of Epidemiology discover?

• Chicken Pox

• Measles

• Cholera

• Salmonella

What Public Health tool did the Father of Epidemiology use to discover the well was the source of the illness?

• Search and Rescue

• Surveillance

• People Watch

• Question and Answer

Epidemiology is:

• The study of the spread of diseases.

• The Study of illness.

• The study of epidemics.

• The study of infection control.

Public Health is:

• The study of conditions and issues in healthcare.

• The health of the population as a whole

• Levels of Prevention.

• Healthcare

What is the last link in the chain of infection?

• Mode of Transmisson

• Portal of Entry

• Susceptible Host

• Causative Agent

This link in the chain of infection transports the causative agent:

• Mode of Transmisson

• Portal of Entry

• Susceptible Host

• Causative Agent

This link in the chain of infection allows the causative agent to escape:

• Mode of Transmisson

• Portal of Exit

• Susceptible Host

• Causative Agent

This link in the chain of infection provides the causative agent with a place to live:

• Causative Agent

• Portal of Exit

• Susceptible Host

• Reservoir

This link in the chain of infection allows the causative agent to enter a host:

• Reservoir

• Portal of Exit

• Susceptible Host

• Portal of Entry