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Influenza/Pandemics/Safety

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Refers to the time from exposure to an infection, to the onset of symptoms.

a)

Waiting Period

b)

Quarantine

c)

Isolation Period

d)

Incubation Period

2.

Refers to a global epidemic or one that has spread over several countries or continents, affecting many people.

a)

Outbreak

b)

Pandemic

c)

Contagious

d)

Disease

3.

means people have been infected with the virus in an area, including some who are not sure how or where they became infected.

a)

Outbreak

b)

Pandemic

c)

Contagious

d)

Community spread

4.

A rapid increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in a specific population.

a)

Epidemic

b)

Pandemic

c)

Outbreak

d)

Wave

5.

Carries the same definition as epidemic, but it is used for a more limited geographic area.

a)

Quarantine

b)

Contagious

c)

Outbreak

d)

Pandemic

6.

separates and restricts movement of people who may have been exposed to a contagious disease, but do not show symptoms

a)

Quarantine

b)

Contagious

c)

Outbreak

d)

Isolation

7.

separates those who are sick with a contagious disease from those who are not to aviod transmission

a)

Quarantine

b)

Contagious

c)

Outbreak

d)

Isolation

8.

All of these are symptoms of the flu except:

a)

Fever

b)

Rash

c)

Sore Throat

d)

Chills

9.

True or False: Influenza is a bacterial infection

a)

True

b)

False

10.

This pandemic began in 1918 and was responsible for over 500,000 American casualties

a)

COVID 18

b)

Spanish Flu

c)

SARS

d)

Bird Flu

11.

During a pandemic, social distancing is recommended at a distance of how many feet ?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

6

d)

10

12.

All of the following are good health habits except:

a)

Get plenty of rest

b)

Update immunizations

c)

Exercise regularly

d)

Unbalanced diet

13.

True or False: Viruses are spread primarily by coughing and sneezing.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

public places where close contact with others may occur such as shopping centers, theaters, stadiums, workplaces and schools.

a)

congregate settings

b)

common areas

c)

public domains

d)

condensed locations