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Insects

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the MOST common disease mosquitoes transmit?

a)

Malaria

b)

West Nile

c)

Flu

d)

Zika Virus

2.

Which insect infects from skin to skin contact?

a)

Scabies

b)

Chiggers

c)

Ticks

d)

Spiders

3.

Which insects attaches to the skin and causes red papule with intense itching?

a)

Chiggers

b)

Bedbugs

c)

Scabies

d)

Mosquitoes

4.

This insects infects at night when you are least aware.

a)

Bedbugs

b)

Chiggers

c)

Ticks

d)

Scabies

5.

Which insect transmits Lyme disease?

a)

Ticks

b)

Chiggers

c)

Scabies

d)

Spiders

6.

Which insect can transmit Bubonic Plague and Endemic Typhus?

a)

Scabies

b)

Fleas

c)

Ticks

d)

Spiders

7.

How can insect bites be complicated?

a)

They are extremely painful and uncomfortable to control, no self-medication is possible

b)

They are not complicated

c)

The can cause 2nd bacterial infections which is typically due to itching

8.

Select all tha classification of Impetigo.

a)

Red and Swollen

b)

Black and Blue

c)

Oozing drainage

d)

Crusty Yellow

9.

A tick must fully be removed by its head to prevent transmission of Lyme disease in how much time?

a)

36

b)

24

c)

48

d)

72

10.

Many insect bites can be self-treated. Which self-treatments would you recommend to a patient with minor insect bites?

a)

Icing the affected areas with an ice pack

b)

An external analgesic to subsidized pain

c)

Patient should avoid scratching and is recommended to trim their nails

d)

A patient should seek physician assistance for all insect bites, no matter if they are minor or major

11.

Diphenhydramine is the most common topical antihistamine which works to relieve pain and itching.

a)

False

b)

True

12.

When should you NOT use Hydrocortisone on insect bites?

a)

When an infection is present

b)

When a bite comes from scabies

c)

When you have minor pain in the affected area

d)

When you have a rash from the insect bite

13.

What type of insect bite does this image display

a)

Scabies

b)

Tick

c)

Chiggers

d)

Fleas

14.

What insect was likely to produce this reaction?

a)

Bedbug

b)

Scabies

c)

Mosquitoes

d)

Tick

15.

Which insect bite produces a bull-eye rash?

a)

Flea

b)

Tick

c)

Spider

d)

Scabies

16.

Select the typical reactions from insect stings.

a)

Slight pain

b)

Itching

c)

Irritation

d)

Hives

17.

Which reactions may be an alert to seek medical attention, it may be life-threatening?

a)

Increase in blood pressure

b)

Hives

c)

Decrease in air flow

d)

Unmanageable burning sensation

18.

What is the primary treatment goal for insect stings?

a)

To calm down the patient and apply an anti-itch cream

b)

The symptoms will typically not last long or be life-threatening, let the symptoms slowly subsidized

c)

To remove the stinger, relieve the pain and itching

d)

To remove the stinger by a medical professional

19.

Select way to prevent insect stings.

a)

Do not wear perfumes

b)

Do not wear lotions

c)

Do not wear bright clothes

d)

Do not wear clothes

20.

True or False:

Pediculosis is lice infection.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Where on the body is lice mostly common?

a)

Head

b)

Arms

c)

Armpits

d)

Pubic

22.

True or False.

There is NO studies that proves lice (crabs) can be transmitted by toilet seats.

a)

False

b)

True

23.

What is the 1st line pharm treatment for lice?

a)

Premethrin

b)

Synergized Pyrethrin

c)

Lindane

d)

Ivermectin

24.

Which two treatments would be the last resorts for treatment of lice?

a)

Ivermectin and Permethrin

b)

Ivermectin and Lindane

c)

Spinosad and Lindane

d)

Malathion and Spinosad

25.

Shaving is a quick and cheap treatment for lice.

a)

True

b)

False