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WorksheetsVanMeter 3rd Edition Chapters 18 and 19
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 4hrs 40mins
All of the following are symptoms of endocarditis except:
Fever and chills
Weight loss
Leg swelling
Muscle aches
The toxic condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria in the blood is referred to as:
Bacteremia
Septicemia
Shock
Bloodborne Infection
When microorganisms enter the circulatory system through lymphatic drainage and cause infection, the condition is called:
Bacteremia
Septicemia
Microbemia
Viremia
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and rare complication caused by:
Strep Throat
Gangrene
Brucellosis
Tularemia
All of the following are considered to be zoonotic diseases except:
Brucellosis
Undulant Fever
Plague
Tularemia
“Rabbit fever” is a zoonotic disease caused by:
Bartonella henselae
Spirillum minus
Francisella tularensis
Yersinia pestis
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is caused by:
Borrelia burgdorferi
Rickettsia rickettsia
Rickettsia prowazekii
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Cytomegalovirus infections are caused by the human herpesvirus:
2
3
4
5
Malaria is caused by a:
Virus
Bacterium
Helminth
Protozoan
Which of the following is a disease caused by a protozoan?
Cat Scratch Disease
Toxoplasmosis
Relapsing Fever
Plague
A common complication of necrosis, often related to wounds, is referred to as (a) .
Any infectious disease or infection that can be transmitted for vertebrate animals to humans is classified as (a) .
When bacteria are found in the blood, the condition is referred to as (a) .
The toxic condition caused by the spread of bacteria or bacterial toxins from the site of infection is called (a) .
Chagas disease is caused by (a) .
Which layer of the heart lines the inner chambers and valves?
Myocardium
Pericardium
Endocardium
Epicardium
Which of the following bacteria is most commonly associated with ischemic conditions?
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus
Clostridium perfringens
Streptococcus pneumoniae
What is the primary bacterium responsible for cat-scratch disease?
Bartonella henselae
Staphylococcus aureus
Escherichia coli
Streptococcus pyogenes
Which form of plague is characterized by swollen and painful lymph nodes?
Pneumonic plague
Septicemic plague
Bubonic plague
Gastrointestinal plague
What is the primary bacterium responsible for Lyme disease?
Borrelia burgdorferi
Rickettsia rickettsii
Francisella tularensis
Yersinia pestis
Which of the following is a common symptom of Lyme disease?
Rash in a bull's-eye pattern
Severe abdominal pain
Systemic full-body skin rash
Respiratory distress
What virus is primarily responsible for causing mononucleosis?
Herpes Simplex Virus
Epstein-Barr Virus
Cytomegalovirus
Varicella-Zoster Virus
Which of the following is a common symptom of viral hemorrhagic fever?
Overall vascular system damage
High fever
Bleeding disorders
All of the above
Which of the following species is responsible for the most severe form of malaria?
Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium malariae
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium ovale
The main organs and structures of the urinary system are the:
Large intestine, stomach, esophagus, and urinary bladder.
Small intestine, liver, urinary bladder, and urethra.
Urethra, pancreas, liver, and kidneys.
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra.
The primary bacterium responsible for the most UTIs is:
Staphylococcus aureus
Bacillus subtilis
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Escherichia coli
Diagnosis of a UTI is a two-stage process that involves:
Collecting a blood sample and conducting a physical examination of the bladder.
Exploratory surgery and radiation therapy.
Collecting a urine sample and testing for antibiotic susceptibility of the organism.
Modifying the diet of the patient and conducting a physical examination of the urethra.
The group most susceptible to recurring UTIs is:
Teenage boys
Women
Teenage girls
Normally healthy older men
Which of the following has not been shown to be a preventative against UTIs in women?
Taking a daily dose of 81mg of aspirin.
Urinating soon after sexual intercourse.
Taking showers instead of baths.
Urinating when the urge occurs.
The urinary tract infection involving infection of the urinary bladder is called:
Colitis
Cystitis
Phenylketonuria
Toxoplasmosis
The urinary tract infection of the kidneys is called:
Urethritis
Cystitis
Cellulitis
Pyelonephritis
An effective method for treating a UTI is:
Flushing the urinary bladder with saline.
Low dose of laxatives.
Application of a cold pack over the abdomen.
Regimen of the antibiotic amoxicillin.
The following are typical symptoms of a UTI:
Vomiting and blood in the urine.
Painful urination and cloudy urine.
Swollen abdomen and rapid heart rate.
Painful bowel movements and tightness in the chest.
What anatomic features in woman can increase the possibility of a UTI?
A shorter urethra and close proximity of the anus to the urethral opening.
A longer urethra and smaller urinary bladder.
Longer ureters and larger urinary bladder.
A longer urethra and close proximity of the anus to the vagina.
The (a) are the central organs of the urinary system and are responsible for filtering wastes from the blood.
(a) is a UTI that occurs in the urinary bladder.
The method of collecting urine in which the patient washes the genital area and collects a midstream sample in a sterile container is called the __________ __________ procedure.
(a)
_______________ and _______________ are genera of organisms that are usually associated with UTIs related to sexual activity.
(a)
Glomerulonephritis is also referred to as (a) disease.
Which of the following medical conditions can increase the risk of UTIs?
Diabetes
Long-term catheter usage
Congenital urinary tract abnormalities
Older, uncircumcised men
Which of the following antibiotics are considered safe for treating UTIs during the third trimester of pregnancy?
Fosfomycin
Nitrofurantoin
Ciprofloxacin
Levaquin
Which bacterium is most commonly associated with the formation of kidney stones?
Escherichia coli
Proteus mirabilis
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Which viruses are most commonly associated with viral urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Herpes Simplex Virus
Cytomegalovirus
Adenovirus
BK virus
What is a unique symptom of a parasitic UTI caused by Schistosoma haematobium?
Blood in urine (hematuria)
Frequent urination
Abdominal pain
Fever
