Quiz Intro to CD

An individual who is more likely than others to acquire an infection is a(n)

• Etiologic agent

• Vehicle

• Reservoir

• Susceptible host

A person who harbors pathogens within his body but without signs of illness

• Vehicle

• Susceptible host

• Carrier

• Contact

Infection is implantation and successful replication of an organism in the tissue of the host.

• True

• False

It is the stage of the infectious process where specific signs and symptoms develop and become evident.

• Incubation period

• Prodromal period

• Illness period

• Convalescent period

It is the period wherein it extends from the entry of microorganisms to the onset of signs and symptoms.

• Incubation period

• Prodromal period

• Illness period

• Convalescent period

The smallest known microbe wherein they need a host and invade the cells to replicate.

• Bacteria

• Virus

• Fungi

• Parasites

What type of precaution do you institute for PTB, measles and Varicella?

• Droplet

• Airborne

• Contact

• Enteric

When the body is involved in the creation of antibody it is:

• Active immunity

• Passive immunity

• Artificial immunity

• Dormant

Tetanus immunoglobulin is considered to provide what type of immunity?

• Active artificial

• Passive artificial

• Active natural

• Passive natural

Tetanus toxoid provides what type of immunity?

• Active artificial

• Passive artificial

• Active natural

• Passive natural