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Unit 1 MB Q6
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- 1) What is dumping syndrome?what is the cause,symptoms,and the cure of it ? One paragraph1 - Define the term pathogen. a) Using MRSA, NOROVIRUS, ATHLETES FOOT and MALARIA as examples, identify the microorganisms (causal agent) involved in each disease. b)Provide some information on the microorganism for each disease e.g. structure C) Discuss 3 routes of entry that disease causing organisms use to enter the body.6. Which of the following is not a chronic disease of the elderly?Select one:!a. Arthiritisb. Feverc. Diabetes
- 1. What is the the mechanisms that Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus,Propionibacterium acnes and Streptococcus pyogenes utilize to cause disease on skin and in the eyes?1. Why do we need to correct myths and misconception about communicable disease? 2. To whom we consult the fact information about communicable disease?3. how these infections by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus,Propionibacterium acnes and Streptococcus pyogenes could lead to more serious conditions such as endocarditis?
- 5 List the steps taken to stop the spread of hospital-associated infections.1. what preventive measure can be applied to prevent G. lamblia infection?/ 2. discuss why those that have poor sanitation and those who experience extreme poverty has been the main target of G. lamblia infection? 3. who has the higher morbidity chances or most likely to be infected by balantidium coli and why? answer ALL QUESTION PLEASE1. What are the six components of the chain of infection? How does each component affect the cycle of the chain of infection? 2. Give a short list of the different ways on how to transmit a certain disease. Provide an example for each. 3. Why do you think proper handwashing is extremely important? 4. How are hazardous materials classified? What is NFPA and its functions?
- What is the most common type of nosocomial infection?a) Bloodstream infection b) Gastrointestinal infectionc) Pneumonia d) Surgical wound infectione) Urinary tract infection1. Is it possible for someone to know if he or she is infected by a parasite without going to a doctor? In what way?3. Why is Hepatitis B virus infection difficult to eradicate?