Disease Quiz
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Which of these health issues may be caused by sleep deficiency?
A. Cancer
B. Lung disease
C. Allergies
D. Obesity
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.
to prevent something (a physical process) from growing, developing or continuing
A. Extinguish
B. Halt
C. Suppress
D. Vomit
What part of the SOAP acronym represents the animal’s temperature and heart rate?
A. Subjective
B. Objective
C. Assessment
D. Plan
an amount of something that is provided or available to be used
A. Supply
B. Provision
C. Aid
D. Dependent
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.
information, documents, etc. that show that something is true
A. Claim
B. Hypothesis
C. Proof
D. Recommendation
Increase in heart rate
A. Tachycardia
B. Bradycardia
C. Tachypnea
D. Arrythmia
generally; when you consider everything
A. Initially
B. Finally
C. Overall
D. Individually
to have something as a result
A. Result from
B. Result in
C. Despite
D. Because of
Which statement describes the U.S. organ donation system?
A. About 30,000 transplants are performed each year.
B. It is mandatory.
C. About 200 lives are saved per year.
D. The waiting lists for organs are very short.
to put a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a syringe
A. Inject
B. Operate
C. Surge
D. Pump
the act or process of passing something from one person, place or thing to another
A. Widespread
B. Transmission
C. Infection
D. Relation
Which pathogen is treated with antibiotics?
A. virus
B. bacteria
C. parasite
D. fungi
Which action can best limit the transmission of pathogens by direct contact?
A. Washing hands
B. Washing vegetables
C. Drinking only clean water
D. Using mosquito netting
to make a connection between people or things in your mind
A. Correlate
B. Suppress
C. Associate
D. Cope with
Which public health policies help prevent communicable diseases?
A. Antismoking laws
B. Nutrition education
C. AED laws
D. Vaccination programs
Which hygiene claim is supported by research?
A. Antibacterial soap prevents disease better than regular hand soap.
B. Regular professional teeth cleaning improves dental health.
C. Brushing with a fluoride toothpaste helps prevent cavities.
D. There are no benefits to handwashing.
Which of these should be reportable diseases to protect public health?
A. Diabetes
B. Obesity
C. Measles
D. Lung Cancer
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.
In what way can family most influence the development of chronic disease?
A. Allergen exposure
B. Heredity
C. UV exposure
D. Workplace toxins
a medicine or chemical that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body or limit their growth
A. Germ
B. Antibiotic
C. Bacteria
D. Infect
What does IBR stand for?
A. Infectious Born Respiration
B. Indefinitely Bad Respiration
C. Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
D. Infectious Bovine Respiration
Which of these is an advantage of a CT scan over an MRI?
A. It is more helpful in determining whether surgery is necessary.
B. It produces better images of soft tissue.
C. It uses no radiation.
D. It uses safer compounds to produce contrast.
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