Disease Quiz
Preview:
the act or process of passing something from one person, place or thing to another
A. Widespread
B. Transmission
C. Infection
D. Relation
What can a person do to reduce the risk of cancer?
A. Avoid sugary drinks
B. Avoid UV exposure
C. Wash his or her hands
D. Stretch after exercising
Which of the following would best help you choose a hand sanitizer?
A. Visit product websites.
B. Read scientific studies.
C. Select the least expensive option.
D. Visit online forums.
A horse named Desperado was rushed to your clinic unable to put weight on one of his legs. Apparently fell during a race. The veterinarian suspects a fracture. What would confirm this?
A. Encephalograph
B. Radiograph
C. Nephrogram
D. Cardiogram
Pinkeye the common name of this disease carried by insects that affects the eyes of the animal:
A. Leptospirosis
B. Infectious Keratitis
C. Brucellosis
D. Blackleg
A tapeworm lives in the intestines of its host. Which example best describes the relationship between the tapeworm and its host?
A. The tapeworm benefits from its host; however, the host is not affected.
B. The tapeworm does not benefit from its host, but the host does benefit.
C. The tapeworm benefits from its host, and the host is negatively affected.
not able to produce children or young animals
A. Suppress
B. Infertile
C. Harmful
D. Infected
An otherwise healthy veterinary technician, Anna, is bitten by a 2-year-old mixed-breed dog, “Tow Tow,” while restraining him for a pedicure. The bite does not cause severe tissue damage, but the canine teeth penetrate her skin and she does bleed. Tow Tow is current on all of his vaccinations including rabies. He lives primarily in the backyard of his owner’s suburban home. What is the best, first action Anna should take following the bite?
A. Tell a coworker about it, but take no more action regarding the incident.
B. Wash the wound immediately with soap and water, then with povidone-iodine, and follow with a thorough irrigation with water, then inform the veterinarian or office manager.
C. Ignore the bite until she has time to wash it, even though this may not be for a few hours. Once there is time, also inform the veterinarian or office manager.
D. Wait until she gets home and clean the wound, without notifying the veterinarian because she fears she will be reprimanded.
Which of these should be reportable diseases to protect public health?
A. Diabetes
B. Obesity
C. Measles
D. Lung Cancer
Which activity is part of hygiene?
A. Getting good nutrition
B. Getting vaccinated
C. Cleaning food preparation surfaces
D. Getting a college education
What does IBR stand for?
A. Infectious Born Respiration
B. Indefinitely Bad Respiration
C. Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
D. Infectious Bovine Respiration
a type of very small organism that lives in air, earth, water, plants, and animals, often one that causes disease
A. Malaria
B. Vomit
C. Diarrhea
D. Bacteria
The first and most noticeable part of the medical record should be:
A. client and patient information sheet.
B. price list of all medical procedures available.
C. progress notes.
D. lab reports.
to experience something, especially a change or something unpleasant
A. Overcome
B. Transfer
C. Undercover
D. Undergo
Which behavior is most likely to carry risk of serious infection?
A. Avoiding travel vaccinations
B. Having dirty hands
C. Kissing
D. Eating uncooked vegetables
