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WorksheetsNon Communicable and Communicable disease
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A communicable disease is one that is spread from one person to another through a variety of ways that include: contact with blood and bodily fluids
True
False
Noncommunicable - or chronic - diseases adiseases of long duration and generally slow progression. Noncommunicable disease are not contagious.
False
True
Which is not a communicable disease:
Chicken Pox
HIV
Cardiovascular disease
Herpes Virus
Which is not a non communicable disease:
Pink Eye
Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes
Cancer
What are the four pathogen types:
Bacteria
Virus
Fungus
Parasites
All of he of the above
Chicken pox can be spread by By direct contact with vesicular fluid or by airborne spread from respiratory tract secretions.
False
True
Neither
You can prevent pink eye by Wash your hands often with soap and warm water. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol.
True
False
Which is NOT a symptom of the common cold:
Nasal discharge
soreness of throat
Diarrhea
Name a way to prevent ringworm/athletes foot:
Dry between your toes after swimming or bathing.
Wear shoes or sandals that allow your feet to breathe.
When indoors, wear socks without shoes.
Wear socks to absorb sweat. Change your socks twice a day.
All of the Above
Which of these are not ways to contract HIV
By direct contact with infected blood or body fluids.
Transmission occurs when the human immunodeficiency virus enters the body through broken skin or mucous membranes.
Both
Neither
You can transfer head lice by direct contact with an infested person or their personal belongings such as combs, brushes, and hats.
True
False
True or False: A non Communicable disease is contagious
True
False
True or False: A Communicable disease is contagious
True
False
The only way to prevent HIV is to use protection
False
True
Jock itch is a fungus
True
False
