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MULTIPLE CHOICE b 5
1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed a p
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haryngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3°F, skin rash, d
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ysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, mala
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ise, and joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been
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prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.’s disease is b5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
a. a sore throat. b5 b5
b. streptococcal infection. b 5
c. genetic susceptibility. b5
d. pharyngitis.
ANS: B b 5
Etiology refers to the proposed cause or causes of a particular disease process. A sore throat is
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5the manifestation of the disease process. Genetic susceptibility refers to inherited tendency to
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5develop a disease. Pharyngitis refers to inflammation of the throat and is also a clinical manif
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estation of the disease process. b5 b5 b5 b5
2. A 17-year-old college-
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bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causes meningitis. This is an ex
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ample of b5
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b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: A b 5
Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for
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5susceptible individuals, in this case by providing vaccination. Secondary prevention is
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5the early detection, screening, and management of the disease. Tertiary prevention includes re
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habilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and restore effective functi
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oning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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3. An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-
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calorie diet and exercise program. This is an example of
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a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: B b 5
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease such as
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prescribing diet and exercise for an individual who has already developed obesity. Primary
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prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for suscepti
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ble individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts t
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o alleviate disability and restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves managemen
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t of the disease once it has developed.
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, 4. A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium i
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ntake. This is an example of b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: B b 5
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease, s
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uch as by prescribing sodium restriction for high blood pressure. Primary prevention is preventi
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on of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Tertiar
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y prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and
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5restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease onc
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e it has developed.
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5. After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-
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lowering medication. This is an example of b 5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: C b 5
Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disabil
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ity and restore effective functioning such as prescribing a cholesterol-
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lowering medication following a heart attack. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by a
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ltering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Secondary prevention i
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s the early detection, screening, and management of the disease. Disease treatment involves m
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anagement of the disease once it has developed. b5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
6. A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of t
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his disease. This stage of illness is called the
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a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
ANS: B b 5
Incubation refers to the interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first
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appearance of signs and symptoms. In infectious diseases, this period is often called the incu
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bation (latent) period. Prodromal refers to the appearance of the first signs and symptoms indi
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cating the onset of a disease. These are often nonspecific, such as headache, malaise, anorexia,
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and nausea, which are associated with a number of different diseases. Sequela refers to subs
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equent pathologic condition resulting from a disease. Convalescence is the stage of recovery a
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fter a disease, injury, or surgical operation.
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7. A b5 disease that is native to a particular region is called
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a. epidemic.
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c. pandemic.
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Bana
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sik: Pathophysiology, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b 5
1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed a p
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haryngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3°F, skin rash, d
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ysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, mala
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ise, and joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been
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prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.’s disease is b5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
a. a sore throat. b5 b5
b. streptococcal infection. b 5
c. genetic susceptibility. b5
d. pharyngitis.
ANS: B b 5
Etiology refers to the proposed cause or causes of a particular disease process. A sore throat is
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5the manifestation of the disease process. Genetic susceptibility refers to inherited tendency to
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5develop a disease. Pharyngitis refers to inflammation of the throat and is also a clinical manif
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estation of the disease process. b5 b5 b5 b5
2. A 17-year-old college-
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bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causes meningitis. This is an ex
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ample of b5
a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: A b 5
Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for
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5susceptible individuals, in this case by providing vaccination. Secondary prevention is
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5the early detection, screening, and management of the disease. Tertiary prevention includes re
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habilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and restore effective functi
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oning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease once it has developed.
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3. An obese but otherwise healthy teen is given a prescription for a low-
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calorie diet and exercise program. This is an example of
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a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: B b 5
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease such as
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prescribing diet and exercise for an individual who has already developed obesity. Primary
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prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for suscepti
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ble individuals. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts t
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o alleviate disability and restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves managemen
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t of the disease once it has developed.
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, 4. A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium i
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ntake. This is an example of b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: B b 5
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of the disease, s
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uch as by prescribing sodium restriction for high blood pressure. Primary prevention is preventi
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on of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Tertiar
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y prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disability and
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5restore effective functioning. Disease treatment involves management of the disease onc
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e it has developed.
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5. After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-
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lowering medication. This is an example of b 5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
a. primary prevention. b5
b. secondary prevention. b5
c. tertiary prevention. b5
d. disease treatment. b5
ANS: C b 5
Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviate disabil
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ity and restore effective functioning such as prescribing a cholesterol-
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lowering medication following a heart attack. Primary prevention is prevention of disease by a
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ltering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible individuals. Secondary prevention i
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s the early detection, screening, and management of the disease. Disease treatment involves m
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anagement of the disease once it has developed. b5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5 b5
6. A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of t
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his disease. This stage of illness is called the
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a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
ANS: B b 5
Incubation refers to the interval between exposure of a tissue to an injurious agent and the first
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appearance of signs and symptoms. In infectious diseases, this period is often called the incu
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bation (latent) period. Prodromal refers to the appearance of the first signs and symptoms indi
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cating the onset of a disease. These are often nonspecific, such as headache, malaise, anorexia,
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and nausea, which are associated with a number of different diseases. Sequela refers to subs
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equent pathologic condition resulting from a disease. Convalescence is the stage of recovery a
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fter a disease, injury, or surgical operation.
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7. A b5 disease that is native to a particular region is called
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a. epidemic.
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c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.
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