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Chapter 14: Principles of Disease and Epidemiology

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Normal Microbiota

Classifying Infectious Disease

The Spread and Patterns of Disease

Nosocomial Infections

Epidemiology

FINAL ROUND


Topic 1: Normal Microbiota

$100 Question

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.

ANSWER

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$100 Answer

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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$200 Question

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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ANSWER



$200 Answer

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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$300 Question

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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ANSWER



$300 Answer

Normal microbiota can benefit the host by preventing the overgrowth of harmfulmicroorganisms. This is called

a. microbial antagonism.

b. symbiosis.

c. mutualism.

d. commensalism.

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$400 Question

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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ANSWER



$400 Answer

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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$500 Question

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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ANSWER



$500 Answer

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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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.

Topic 2: Classifying Infectious Disease

$100 Question

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ANSWER



$100 Answer

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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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.


$200 Question

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ANSWER


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.


$200 Answer

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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


$300 Question

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ANSWER


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


$300 Answer

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$400 Question

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ANSWER

An example of a contagious disease is

a. anthrax.

b. tetanus.

c. chickenpox.

d. rabies.



$400 Answer

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An example of a contagious disease is

a. anthrax.

b. tetanus.

c. chickenpox.

d. rabies.



$500 Question

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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ANSWER



$500 Answer

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

$100 Question

Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factor?

a. climate

b. nationality

c. lifestyle

d. preexisting illness

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ANSWER



$100 Answer

Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factor?

a. climate

b. nationality

c. lifestyle

d. preexisting illness

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$200 Question

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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ANSWER



$200 Answer

A period of illness is typically followed by a(n)

a. period of decline.




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The stage of disease that is characterized by early and mild symptoms is called the

a. period of illness.





$300 Question

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ANSWER



$300 Answer

The stage of disease that is characterized by early and mild symptoms is called the

a. period of illness.




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$400 Question

Which of the following diseases is NOT spread by droplet transmission?

a. botulism

b. influenza

c. pneumonia

d. pertussis

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ANSWER



$400 Answer

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Which of the following diseases is NOT spread by droplet transmission?

a. botulism

b. influenza

c. pneumonia

d. pertussis



$500 Question

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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ANSWER



$500 Answer

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

$100 Question

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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ANSWER



$100 Answer

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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$200 Question

What percentage of hospitalized patients acquire nosocomial infections?

a. 5–15%

b. 10–20%

c. 15–25%

d. 20–30%

ANSWER

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$200 Answer

What percentage of hospitalized patients acquire nosocomial infections?

a.5–15%

b.10–20%

c.15–25%

d.20–30%

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$300 Question

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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ANSWER



$300 Answer

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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$400 Question

Nosocomial infections are primarily transmitted through _____ transmission.

a. vehicle

b. contact

c. mechanical

d. biological

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ANSWER



$400 Answer

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Nosocomial infections are primarily transmitted through _____ transmission.

a.vehicle

b.contact

c.mechanical

d.biological



$500 Question

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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ANSWER



$500 Answer

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

$100 Question

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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ANSWER



$100 Answer

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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$200 Question

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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ANSWER



$200 Answer

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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$300 Question

The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is published by the

a. CDC.

b. NIH.

c. FDA.

d. WHO.

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ANSWER



$300 Answer

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The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is published by the

a. CDC.

b. NIH.

c. FDA.

d. WHO.



$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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ANSWER



$400 Answer

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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$500 Question

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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ANSWER



$500 Answer

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.

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ANSWER


FINAL ROUND Answer

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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