Patient Zero Pages 1-33 Quiz

What is a pandemic?

• A outbreak with a community

• An outbreak within a epidemic

• A outbreak that once was an epidemic and has spread worldwide

• An outbreak that spreads throughout the body

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What is an epidemiologists

• A person who ends pandemics

• A person who studies epidemics

• A person who studies pandemics

• A person who teach pandemics

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An index case is what epidemologist call the first person to come in contact with a virus?

• False

• True

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Both pandemic and epidemic are the same?

• True

• False

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We can assume that Goodwomen Phillips got sick from

• Her husband

• her grandchildren

• the mice she picked up

• her cluttered house

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What is humoral theory?

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All of the following are duties of an epidemiologist, except...

• search for clues how the disease started

• write prescriptions

• figure out how it is transmitted

• identify what puts people at risk

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Who is "patient zero"?

• The least important patient whose life is worth sacrificing

• The first person to die

• The last known person to be infected

• The first person who became infected with a disease or virus

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Page 25: What did doctors do that they thought would protect them from catching the plague?

• They held gold coins in their mouths while treating plague patients.

• They drank smoothies made out of powdered unicorn horn.

• They got vaccinated.

• They refused to treat plague patients.

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Page 29: How was the plague spread?

• cockroaches living in sewers would get in people's food

• fleas living on rats would spread to people

• People brought it to London from the country.

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