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Chapter 14: Principles of Disease and Epidemiology
Normal
Microbiota
Classifying
Infectious
Disease
The Spread
and Patterns
of Disease
Nosocomial
Infections
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Transient microbiota differ from normal microbiota
in that transient microbiota
a. cause diseases.
b. are found in a certain location on the host.
c. are acquired by direct contact.
d. are present for a relatively short time.
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Transient microbiota differ from normal microbiota
in that transient microbiota
a. cause diseases.
b. are found in a certain location on the host.
c. are acquired by direct contact.
d. are present for a relatively short time.
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Which of the following is NOT a condition that the
normal microbiota of the skin have to tolerate?
a. glandular secretions with antimicrobial properties
b. acidic conditions
c. low moisture
d. body temperature
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Which of the following is NOT a condition that the
normal microbiota of the skin have to tolerate?
a. glandular secretions with antimicrobial properties
b. acidic conditions
c. low moisture
d. body temperature
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Normal microbiota can benefit the host by
preventing the overgrowth of harmful
microorganisms. This is called
a. microbial antagonism.
b. symbiosis.
c. mutualism.
d. commensalism.
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Normal microbiota can benefit the host by
preventing the overgrowth of harmful
microorganisms. This is called
a. microbial antagonism.
b. symbiosis.
c. mutualism.
d. commensalism.
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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In commensalism,
a. both organisms benefit.
b. one organism benefits, and the other is
unaffected.
c. both organisms are unaffected.
d. one organism benefits at the expense of the
other.
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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In commensalism,
a. both organisms benefit.
b. one organism benefits, and the other is
unaffected.
c. both organisms are unaffected.
d. one organism benefits at the expense of the
other.
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Elimination of the normal microbiota (by
antibiotics, for example) can result in
a. fewer diseases.
b. immediate return of the normal microbiota.
c. increased susceptibility to disease.
d. absence of bacterial growth.
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Topic 1: Normal Microbiota
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Elimination of the normal microbiota (by
antibiotics, for example) can result in
a. fewer diseases.
b. immediate return of the normal microbiota.
c. increased susceptibility to disease.
d. absence of bacterial growth.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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Diseases caused by microorganisms that reside
outside the body and produce disease only when
introduced into the body, and are not transmitted
from one host to another, are
a.
b.
c.
d.
communicable.
contagious.
nosocomial.
noncommunicable.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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Diseases caused by microorganisms that reside
outside the body and produce disease only when
introduced into the body, and are not transmitted
from one host to another, are
a. communicable.
b. contagious.
c. nosocomial.
d. noncommunicable.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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A patient experiences pain and discomfort. These
changes in the patient’s body function are referred
to as
a. signs.
b. symptoms.
c. a syndrome.
d. infection.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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A patient experiences pain and discomfort. These
changes in the patient’s body function are referred
to as
a. signs.
b. symptoms.
c. a syndrome.
d. infection.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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What term is used to describe a disease that
develops slowly and is likely to recur for long
periods?
a. acute
b. chronic
c. latent
d. subacute
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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What term is used to describe a disease that
develops slowly and is likely to recur for long
periods?
a. acute
b. chronic
c. latent
d. subacute
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
$400 Question
An example of a contagious disease is
a. anthrax.
b. tetanus.
c. chickenpox.
d. rabies.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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An example of a contagious disease is
a. anthrax.
b. tetanus.
c. chickenpox.
d. rabies.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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A disease acquired by many people in a given
area in a relatively short period of time is called
a. pandemic.
b. epidemic.
c. sporadic.
d. endemic.
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Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease
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A disease acquired by many people in a given
area in a relatively short period of time is called
a. pandemic.
b. epidemic.
c. sporadic.
d. endemic.
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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Which of the following is NOT a predisposing
factor?
a. climate
b. nationality
c. lifestyle
d. preexisting illness
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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Which of the following is NOT a predisposing
factor?
a. climate
b. nationality
c. lifestyle
d. preexisting illness
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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A period of illness is typically followed by a(n)
a. period of decline.
b. incubation period.
c. prodromal period.
d. period of convalescence.
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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A period of illness is typically followed by a(n)
a. period of decline.
b. incubation period.
c. prodromal period.
d. period of convalescence.
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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The stage of disease that is characterized by
early and mild symptoms is called the
a. period of illness.
b. incubation period.
c. prodromal period.
d. period of convalescence.
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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The stage of disease that is characterized by
early and mild symptoms is called the
a. period of illness.
b. incubation period.
c. prodromal period.
d. period of convalescence.
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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Which of the following diseases is NOT spread
by droplet transmission?
a. botulism
b. influenza
c. pneumonia
d. pertussis
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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Which of the following diseases is NOT spread
by droplet transmission?
a. botulism
b. influenza
c. pneumonia
d. pertussis
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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The spread of disease agents via contaminated
water is an example of _____ transmission.
a. mechanical
b. direct contact
c. vehicle
d. biological
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Topic 3: The Spread and Patterns of Disease
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The spread of disease agents via contaminated
water is an example of _____ transmission.
a. mechanical
b. direct contact
c. vehicle
d. biological
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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Which of the following is NOT a factor that
contributes to nosocomial infections?
a. compromised host
b. chain of transmission
c. normal microbiota on the patient
d. microorganisms in hospital environment
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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Which of the following is NOT a factor that
contributes to nosocomial infections?
a. compromised host
b. chain of transmission
c. normal microbiota on the patient
d. microorganisms in hospital environment
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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What percentage of hospitalized patients acquire
nosocomial infections?
a. 5–15%
b. 10–20%
c. 15–25%
d. 20–30%
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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What percentage of hospitalized patients acquire
nosocomial infections?
a. 5–15%
b. 10–20%
c. 15–25%
d. 20–30%
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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What is the most common type of nosocomial
infection?
a. lower respiratory infections
b. postoperative infections
c. bacteremia
d. urinary tract infections
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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What is the most common type of nosocomial
infection?
a. lower respiratory infections
b. postoperative infections
c. bacteremia
d. urinary tract infections
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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Nosocomial infections are primarily transmitted
through _____ transmission.
a. vehicle
b. contact
c. mechanical
d. biological
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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Nosocomial infections are primarily transmitted
through _____ transmission.
a. vehicle
b. contact
c. mechanical
d. biological
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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Which of the following measures is NOT used to
prevent nosocomial infections?
a. aseptic technique
b. frequent handwashing
c. increased use of antibiotics
d. education of staff
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Topic 4: Nosocomial Infections
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Which of the following measures is NOT used to
prevent nosocomial infections?
a. aseptic technique
b. frequent handwashing
c. increased use of antibiotics
d. education of staff
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three
basic types of investigations used to analyze
the occurrence of disease?
a. analytical
b. etiology
c. experimental
d. descriptive
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three
basic types of investigations used to analyze
the occurrence of disease?
a. analytical
b. etiology
c. experimental
d. descriptive
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Which of the following involves collecting all data
that describe the occurrence of the disease under
study?
a. analytical epidemiology
b. descriptive epidemiology
c. experimental epidemiology
d. case reporting
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Which of the following involves collecting all data
that describe the occurrence of the disease under
study?
a. analytical epidemiology
b. descriptive epidemiology
c. experimental epidemiology
d. case reporting
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
$300 Question
The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is
published by the
a. CDC.
b. NIH.
c. FDA.
d. WHO.
ANSWER
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is
published by the
a. CDC.
b. NIH.
c. FDA.
d. WHO.
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
$400 Question
Which of the following is NOT a notifiable
infectious disease?
a. anthrax
b. cholera
c. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
d. scarlet fever
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Which of the following is NOT a notifiable
infectious disease?
a. anthrax
b. cholera
c. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
d. scarlet fever
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Who made a map showing that people infected
with cholera drank from the Broad Street pump?
a. Robert Koch
b. John Snow
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Ignaz Semmelweis
ANSWER
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Topic 5: Epidemiology
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Who made a map showing that people infected
with cholera drank from the Broad Street pump?
a. Robert Koch
b. John Snow
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Ignaz Semmelweis
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FINAL ROUND Question
If a patient enters the period of illness and does
not successfully overcome the disease, what
occurs?
a. The patient enters the period of decline.
b. The patient enters the prodormal period.
c. The patient enters the period of convalescence.
d. The patient dies.
ANSWER
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If a patient enters the period of illness and does
not successfully overcome the disease, what
occurs?
a. The patient enters the period of decline.
b. The patient enters the prodormal period.
c. The patient enters the period of convalescence.
d. The patient dies.
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