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WorksheetsHOSA, History of Healthcare & Infection Control
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 24mins
Non-communicable diseases are contagious.
True
False
Chronic diseases are often preventable though healthy lifestyle behaviors.
True
False
Which of the following are communicable diseaeses? Select all that apply
The Flu
Common Cold
Breast Cancer
Allergies
Covid-19
Which of the following are ways communicable diseases can be transmitted? Select all that apply
People
Objects
Environment
Animals
A carrier of a communicable disease is known as which of the following?
Transmissioner
Vector
Diseasist
Microbug
Which type of pathogen are plant-like organisms which absorb nutrients from their surroundings?
Fungi
Protozoa
Viruses
Bacteria
Which of the following is NOT a bodily fluid?
Saliva
Urine
Tapenade
Vomit
Showering, washing hair and brushing teeth are all included in which of the following?
Disease treatment
Hygiene
Etiquette
Wellness Exam
Which of the following is the term for the injections of a killed or weakened organism which produces immunity in the body against the organism?
Parasitics
Hygienes
Antibiotics
Vaccinations
Which of the following are used to treat bacterial diseases?
Pathogens
Parasitics
Vaccinations
Antibiotics
Ray has a parasitic worm. According to the segment, which of the following would be a proper treatment?
Insulin and increased physical activity
Anthelmintics and rigorous hygiene
Antibiotics and rest
Hospitalization and surgery
Which of the following is the term for short-term diseases which usually have a sudden onset?
Terminal
Acute
Chronic
Infectious
Which of the following describes phagocytes?
A type of medication which treats diseases of the immune system
A type of lymphocyte which produces antibodies
A type of disease which attacks the immune system
A type of white blood cell which chews up invading antigens
Diseases without signs or symptoms are known as which of the following?
False
Indefinite
Enigmatic
Asymptomatic
Dion’s grandmother has late-stage cancer and the doctor has told her she will probably die of the cancer in less than a year. Which of the following terms accurately describes this type of disease?
Communicable
Acute
Terminal
Benign
Which of the following is NOT one of the leading lifestyle factors contributing to non-communicable diseases?
Poor diet
Smoking
Stress
Physical inactivity
Which of the following people developed the antibiotic Penicillin?
Wilhelm ron Roentgen
Francis Crick
Sir Alexander Fleming
Joseph Lister
Rene Laennec invented the stethoscope.
True
False
Who was considered the founder of "modern nursing"?
Elizabeth Blackwell
Clara Burton
Florence Nightengale
The inventor of the microscope was:
Florence Nightingale
William Harvey
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Louis Pasteur
Where did the bubonic plague come from?
Cows
Bats
Fleas
Black Cats
Who discovered the smallpox vaccine?
Edward Jenner
George Homes
Nathaniel Bates
Alexander Fleming
Who invented bifocals?
Benjamin Franklin
Laennec
Jorge Snippet
Edward Jenner
Can you be a part of HOSA and not participate in competitions?
Yes
No
