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WorksheetsINFECTION CONTROL 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
A temperature of 38 degree Celsius is a (a) of fever.
Which of the following is/are sign/s. Select ALL that APPLY.
Color
Moisture
Heartrate
Oxygen level in the blood
Fatigue
Which of the following information is/are symptom/s?
Dizziness
Size
Ringing in the ears
Lightheadedness
Blood Pressure
Which is NOT true about SYNDROME? Select ALL that apply.
It consists of group of signs and symptoms.
There are physical findings which indicate a specific condition.
The cause is well-understood.
There is definite Treatment.
This is used in clinical fields to classify diseases and monitor morbidity and mortality.
(a)
Refers to any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen.
(a)
While all communicable diseases are infectious, NOT ALL infections are communicable.
TRUE
FALSE
Not Sure
It depends upon the pathogenicity of the microbe.
During an oral surgery, the surgeon nicked the patient’s gum with a sharp instrument. This allowed Streptococcus, a bacterium normally present in the mouth, to gain access to the blood. As a result, the patient developed bacterial endocarditis (an infection of the heart). Which type of disease is this?
(a)
This refers to diseases that are acquired in hospital settings or is also known as hospital-acquired
(a)
Rabies virus infects domestic and wild animals and is spread to people through close contact with infected animals’ saliva via bites or scratches. This type of disease is____.
Zoonotic
Iatrogenic
Nosocomial
HAI
Which of the following is NOT a/an Non-infectious disease?
Asthma
DIabetes Mellitus
Appendicitis
Cancer
During this stage, the disease is said to be asymptomatic (no symptoms) or inapparent.
(a)
Factors involved in determining the length of the incubation period include which of the followoing? SELECT ALL that APPLY.
Strength of the Pathogen
Strength of the host human defenses
Type of Infection
Size of Infectious Dose Received
Symptoms first become apparent at what stage of disease?
(a)
ALL except ONE are the events which happen during the PERIOD of DECLINE?
The signs and symptoms of illness begin to decline.
Pathogen population begins to decline.
Damaged tissues begin to repair.
The Immune System begins to weaken.
