NSG 3280 Pathophysiology Exam 2
An infectious disease that is common in a
a community is termed:
a) endemic
b)epidemic
c) pandemic
d) partdemic
The most common method of disease b
transmission is:
a) airborne
b)droplet
c) vector
d) inoculant
Immune function is likely to be most c
effective in a
a) newborn
b)7-month-old infant
c) 30-year-old
d)70-year-old
A characteristic of some bacteria c
a) is intracellular parasite
b)is composed of RNA or DNA
c) contains cell wall endotoxin
d) cannot replicate extracellularly
The term used to describe fungal infections b
is
a) sepsis
b)mycoses
c) amebiasis
d) Chlamydia
, Drug resistance of microbes occurs b
secondary to
a) patient allergy to a drug
b)mutation of the microbe
c) enhance pathogenicity of the microbe
d) using high doses of drugs
dietary zinc is an important defense against a, b, d, e
infections, because it maintains (select all
that apply)
a) natural killer cell function
b)lymphocyte activity
c) antioxidant activity
d) neutrophil activity
e)complement activity
Characteristics of immunization A, D, E
include which of the following?
(select all that apply)
a) giving injections of preformed
antibodies provides immediate immunity
b)Immunization provides life-long immunity
c) Immunization with killed vaccines may
lead to infection from the agent
d) Herd immunity controls disease without
immunizing everyone in the population
e)lack of immunization may lead to
an epidemic
Risk of infection is increased in (select A, B, C, E
all that apply)
a) Use of corticosteroids
b)Diabetes mellitus
c) Spleen removal
d) Stomach removal
e)Stress
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is caused by d
a) parasitic infestation of the skin
b)superficial staphylococcal infection
c) Superficial fungal infection
d) contact with skin allergens
Itchy linear burrows on the hands and c
wrists are associated with
a) tick bites
b)Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
c) Scabies
d) Contact dermatitis
It is true that vitiligo b
a) occurs as a result of a genetic lack of
melanin production
b)is a depigmented patch of skin
c) occurs most commonly in light-skinned
individuals
d) Is a warning sign for malignant
melanoma
An infectious disease that is common in a
a community is termed:
a) endemic
b)epidemic
c) pandemic
d) partdemic
The most common method of disease b
transmission is:
a) airborne
b)droplet
c) vector
d) inoculant
Immune function is likely to be most c
effective in a
a) newborn
b)7-month-old infant
c) 30-year-old
d)70-year-old
A characteristic of some bacteria c
a) is intracellular parasite
b)is composed of RNA or DNA
c) contains cell wall endotoxin
d) cannot replicate extracellularly
The term used to describe fungal infections b
is
a) sepsis
b)mycoses
c) amebiasis
d) Chlamydia
, Drug resistance of microbes occurs b
secondary to
a) patient allergy to a drug
b)mutation of the microbe
c) enhance pathogenicity of the microbe
d) using high doses of drugs
dietary zinc is an important defense against a, b, d, e
infections, because it maintains (select all
that apply)
a) natural killer cell function
b)lymphocyte activity
c) antioxidant activity
d) neutrophil activity
e)complement activity
Characteristics of immunization A, D, E
include which of the following?
(select all that apply)
a) giving injections of preformed
antibodies provides immediate immunity
b)Immunization provides life-long immunity
c) Immunization with killed vaccines may
lead to infection from the agent
d) Herd immunity controls disease without
immunizing everyone in the population
e)lack of immunization may lead to
an epidemic
Risk of infection is increased in (select A, B, C, E
all that apply)
a) Use of corticosteroids
b)Diabetes mellitus
c) Spleen removal
d) Stomach removal
e)Stress
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is caused by d
a) parasitic infestation of the skin
b)superficial staphylococcal infection
c) Superficial fungal infection
d) contact with skin allergens
Itchy linear burrows on the hands and c
wrists are associated with
a) tick bites
b)Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
c) Scabies
d) Contact dermatitis
It is true that vitiligo b
a) occurs as a result of a genetic lack of
melanin production
b)is a depigmented patch of skin
c) occurs most commonly in light-skinned
individuals
d) Is a warning sign for malignant
melanoma
