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Allergies- Test 1

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an antiseptic used in wet dressing?

a)

Petrolatum

b)

Benzalkonium Chloride

c)

Hydrogen Peroxide

d)

Povidone-Iodine

2.

Salmonellosis is more common during the winter months?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

More than half of infectious diseases are caused by?

a)

Viruses

b)

Bacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Parasites

4.

The common cold is also called?

a)

Coitus

b)

Rhinorhea

c)

Coryza

d)

Influenza

5.

All of the following are allergy blood tests except?

a)

RAST

b)

PRIST

c)

RIA

d)

RPR

6.

Anti-inflammitory agents that reduce inflammation are:

a)

Antidiuretics

b)

Corticosteroids

c)

Histamines

d)

Anti-emetics

7.

What is the most common cause of death in newborns?

a)

GBS (Group B Streptococcus)

b)

Staphylococcus Aureus

c)

Herpes Zoster

d)

HIV

8.

All of the following are standard treatments of allergies except?

a)

Avoidance of Allergens

b)

Antibiotics

c)

Drug Therapy

d)

Immunotherapy

9.

What chemical must be stored in a cool dark place?

a)

Bleach

b)

Iodine

c)

Hydrogen Peroxide

d)

Benzalkonium Chloride

10.

What disinfectant is most recommended by OSHA?

a)

Bleach

b)

Ammonia

c)

Pine Sol

d)

Isopropyl Alcohol

11.

What is the generic name for Retrovir?

a)

Amoxicillin

b)

Bisoprolol

c)

Amlodipine

d)

Zidovudine

12.

All of the following are factors to consider before vaccine administration except?

a)

Hypersensitivity to vaccine components

b)

Patient's susceptibility to the disease of vaccination

c)

Patient's pain tolerance for injections

d)

If the patient has had the vaccine before

13.

Women can minimize the risk of MTCT (mother to child transmission) of HIV by all except?

a)

Breastfeeding

b)

Antiretrovirals

c)

C-section Delivery

d)

Early detection

14.

Condition may occur during an overgrowth of a resistant strain of bacteria, fungi, or yeast:

a)

Hay Fever

b)

Staph Infection

c)

Bladder Infection

d)

Superinfection

15.

What is the generic name for Zanamivir?

a)

Retroclovin

b)

Ritalin

c)

Relenza

d)

Renerma

16.

_______ may also prompt onset of diabetes or a worsening of existing diabetes and hyperglycemia.

a)

AIDS drugs

b)

Birth Control

c)

Varicella Vaccine

d)

Corticosteroids

17.

Where are the preferred spots for intramuscular injections?

a)

Deltoid and Lower Leg

b)

Lower Leg and Upper Thigh

c)

Upper Thigh and Deltoid

d)

Upper Thigh and Butt Cheek

18.

Patients with this condition should NOT be given live, attenuated virus vaccines:

a)

Diabetes

b)

Altered Immunocompetence

c)

Scoliosis

d)

Parkinsons

19.

Which type of environmental factors cause Hay Fever in the early spring?

a)

Grasses

b)

Weeds

c)

Trees

d)

Rocks

20.

Which type of environmental factors cause Hay Fever in the late spring and summer?

a)

Grasses

b)

Trees

c)

Weeds

d)

Rocks

21.

Which type of environmental factors cause Hay Fever in the fall?

a)

Grasses

b)

Trees

c)

Rocks

d)

Weeds

22.

What is the term for a substance that causes an allergy?

a)

Antibodies

b)

Allergen

c)

Histamines

d)

Pollen

23.

What is the term for an individual hypersensitivity to a substance?

a)

Anaphylaxis

b)

Infection

c)

Atopy

d)

Allergy

24.

Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane due to allergies is called?

a)

Rhinitis

b)

Rhinorhea

c)

Coryza

d)

Sinusitis

25.

A genetic disposition to an allergy is called?

a)

Allergies

b)

Atopy

c)

Rhinitis

d)

Anaphylaxis

26.

A spasm in any hollow soft organ accompanied by pain?

a)

Cramp

b)

Volar

c)

Cancer

d)

Colic

27.

Immunoglobulin Gamma E (IgE) is a protein produced where?

a)

Lining of respiratory and intestinal tracks

b)

Lining of the colon

c)

Lining of the arteries

d)

Lining of the pancreas

28.

T or F? Immunoglobulin Gamma E (IgE) is an important factor in creating reagin?

a)

True

b)

False

29.

T or F? Reagin is present in the serum of atopic individuals?

a)

True

b)

False

30.

A substance that prevents or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, especially bacteria?

a)

Antiseptics

b)

Antibacterials

c)

Disinfectants

d)

Pine Sol

31.

Pertaining to the killing or destruction of bacteria?

a)

Bacteriostatic

b)

Bactericidal

c)

Pine Sol

d)

Sanitization

32.

Pertaining to inhibiting or retarding bacterial growth?

a)

Bacteriostatic

b)

Bactericidal

c)

Pine Sol

d)

Sanitization

33.

An enzyme that has the ability to resist the action of certain types of antibiotics?

a)

Cryptococcosis

b)

Beta-Lactamase

c)

Histamine

d)

Epinephrine

34.

Bacterium that causes a range from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon?

a)

Adenovirus

b)

Cryptococcosis

c)

C. Difficile

d)

Candidia

35.

A virus that can cause infections of the upper respiratory tract?

a)

Candida

b)

Varicella

c)

Retrovirus

d)

Adenovirus

36.

Substances like bacteria, toxins or allergens that induce antibody formation?

a)

Phagocytosis

b)

Antigens

c)

Antibodies

d)

Allergens

37.

T or F? Cytomegalovirus is one of a group of specied-specific herpes viruses?

a)

True

b)

False

38.

A systemic, fungal respiratory disease?

a)

Histoplasmosis

b)

Adenoplasmosis

c)

Pneumonia

d)

Rhinitis

39.

What is the function of being capable of developing an antibody to stimulation by an antigen?

a)

Flatulence

b)

Coitus

c)

Immunocompetence

d)

Immunodeficiency

40.

The process when white blood cells engulf other cells, bacteria, or foreign particles?

a)

Histocytosis

b)

Atopy

c)

Epedemiology

d)

Phagocytosis

41.

Refers to the palm of the hand?

a)

Mandible

b)

Volar

c)

Volnar

d)

Pine Sol

42.

The reaction between allergens & IgE antibodies cause the release of chemical substances like:

a)

Histamine

b)

Leukotrienes

c)

Prostaglandins

d)

All the above

43.

The most common season for Hay Fever is?

a)

Summer (grasses)

b)

Fall (weeds)

c)

Winter (since we eat more chili)

d)

Spring (trees)

44.

T or F? All antihistamine drugs must be stopped one week prior to scheduled allergy tests?

a)

True

b)

False

45.

T or F? Steroids should be stopped for atleast 60 days before scheduled allergy tests?

a)

True

b)

False

46.

What gauge needle do we use to administer allergenic extracts?

a)

22 G, 23 G, 24 G

b)

25 G, 26 G, 27 G

c)

28 G, 29 G, 30 G

d)

lol who cares? a needle is a needle right?

47.

The most common adverse reaction to penicillin?

a)

vomiting

b)

shitting

c)

an allergic one

d)

fainting

48.

Antiretroviral agents are used to treat:

a)

Pneumonia

b)

HIV

c)

Tuberculosis

d)

Parasites

49.

Following injection of an allergic extract, patients should be observed for how long?

a)

5 minutes

b)

10 minutes

c)

15-30 minutes

d)

1 hour

50.

The three basic types of skin allergy tests are:

a)

Scratch, prick, and PPD test

b)

Scratch, patch, and intradermal tests

c)

Prick, patch, and subcutaneous tests

d)

Scratch, patch, and subcutaneous tests

51.

Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for:

a)

Healthcare Workers

b)

Prisoners

c)

Military Personnel

d)

All the above

52.

What medication is produced by a strain of cocci bacteria?

a)

Amoxicillin

b)

Erythromycin

c)

Clendomycin

d)

Bactrim

53.

What is the classic symptom of a bone neoplasm?

a)

limb pain

b)

high blood pressure

c)

fever

d)

dull localized bone pain

54.

What builds proteins in a cell?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Nucleus

55.

An agent that blocks parasympathetic nerve impulses:

a)

Cholinergic

b)

Anticholinergic

c)

Lactamase

d)

Beta-Lactamase

56.

Pertaining to the killing or destruction of bacteria.

a)

Bactericidal

b)

Bacteriostatic

c)

Disinfectant

d)

Antiseptic

57.

A chemical agent that kills vegetative forms of bacteria.

a)

Bactericidal

b)

Germicide

c)

Bacteriostatic

d)

Disinfectant

58.

Any microorganism of Schizomycetes class is called a?

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

c)

Parasite

d)

Amoeba

59.

A systemic fungus infection that involves any organ of the body especially lungs, skin, & brain

a)

Histoplasmosis

b)

Cryptococcus

c)

Cytomegalovirus

d)

Candidia

60.

Epstein-Barr is the medical term for:

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Mono

c)

Whooping Cough

d)

Tuberculosis