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1. C.Q.wasrecentlyexposedtogroup A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequentlydeveloped v v v v v
vapharyngealinfection.Hisclinicexaminationrevealsanoraltemperatureof102.3°F,skinrash,
v dysphagia,andreddenedthroatmucosawithmultiplepustules.Hecomplainsofsorethroat,
v malaise,andjointstiffness.AthroatcultureispositiveforStreptococcus,andantibioticshavebeen v
v prescribed.Theetiology of C.Q.’sdisease is v v v
a. a sore throat.
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b. streptococcal infection. v
c. geneticsusceptibility. v
d. pharyngitis.
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Etiology refersto the proposedcauseor causes of a particulardiseaseprocess. A sorethroatis
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vthemanifestation of the disease process. Genetic susceptibility refers toinheritedtendency to
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vdevelop a disease. Pharyngitis refers to inflammation of thethroatand is also a clinical
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,2. A 17-year-oldcollege-bound student receives a vaccine againstan organism that
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vcausesmeningitis. This isanexampleof
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a. primaryprevention.
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b. secondaryprevention.
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c. tertiaryprevention.
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d. diseasetreatment.
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Primarypreventionispreventionof disease by altering susceptibility or reducingexposure v v v v v v
forsusceptibleindividuals,inthiscasebyprovidingvaccination.Secondarypreventionisthe
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vearlydetection,screening,andmanagementofthedisease.Tertiarypreventionincludes
vrehabilitative and supportive care and attempts to alleviatedisability and restore effective
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functioning. Disease treatment involves management ofthe disease once it has developed.
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3. Anobesebutotherwisehealthyteenisgivenaprescriptionforalow-caloriedietand v
vexerciseprogram.This isan exampleof v v v
a. primaryprevention. v
b. secondaryprevention. v
c. tertiaryprevention.
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d. diseasetreatment.
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ANS: B
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Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening,and management of the diseasesuch
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asprescribingdietandexerciseforan individual who has already developedobesity.Primary
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preventionisprevention of disease by altering susceptibility orreducing exposure for
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susceptible individuals. Tertiary prevention includesrehabilitativeandsupportivecareand
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attempts to alleviate disability and restoreeffectivefunctioning.Disease treatment involves
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management of the disease once ithasdeveloped.
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, 4. Apatientwithhighbloodpressurewhoisotherwisehealthyis counseled torestrict v v
sodiumintake. Thisisanexampleof
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a. primaryprevention. v
b. secondaryprevention. v
c. tertiaryprevention. v
d. diseasetreatment. v
ANS: B v
Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening, and management of thedisease,
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suchasbyprescribingsodiumrestrictionforhighbloodpressure.Primaryprevention is
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preventionofdiseasebyalteringsusceptibilityorreducingexposureforsusceptible individuals.
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Tertiary preventionincludesrehabilitativeand supportivecare
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andattemptstoalleviatedisabilityandrestoreeffectivefunctioning.Diseasetreatmentinvolves
managementofthe diseaseonceit has developed.
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5. Aftersufferingaheartattack,amiddle-agedmaniscounseledtotakeacholesterol- v
loweringmedication. Thisisan exampleof
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a. primaryprevention. v
b. secondaryprevention. v
c. tertiaryprevention. v
d. diseasetreatment. v
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Tertiarypreventionincludesrehabilitative and supportive care and attempts toalleviate v v v v v v
disabilityand restoreeffectivefunctioningsuch as prescribingacholesterol-lowering
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medicationfollowing a heartattack.Primarypreventionispreventionof disease by
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alteringsusceptibilityorreducingexposureforsusceptibleindividuals. Secondary
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preventionis theearly detection, screening, and managementofthedisease.Disease
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treatmentinvolvesmanagementofthediseaseonceithasdeveloped.
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6. A patient has been exposedto meningococcal meningitis, but is not yetdemonstratingsigns ofthis
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disease. This stage of illness is called the
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a. prodromal
b. latent
c. sequela
d. convalescence
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firstappearanceof signsandsymptoms.Ininfectiousdiseases,thisperiod isoftencalledthe
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incubation(latent) period. Prodromal refers to the appearance of the firstsignsand symptoms
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indicating the onset of a disease. These are often nonspecific,suchas headache, malaise,
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anorexia, and nausea, which are associated with a numberofdifferentdiseases.
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Sequelareferstosubsequentpathologic conditionresultingfrom v
a disease.Convalescenceis the stage ofrecovery after a disease,injury, or surgicaloperation.
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7. A disease that is native to a particular region is called
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a. epidemic.
b. endemic.
c. pandemic.
d. ethnographic.