Healthcare and Immunology Quiz
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What is the main goal of tertiary prevention measures?

  • To promote healthy lifestyle choices in communities
  • To rehabilitate individuals after significant illness (correct)
  • To improve early detection of diseases
  • To eliminate all diseases in the population
  • Which setting is NOT typically involved in the delivery of early detection measures?

  • Mixed healthcare settings
  • Medical settings
  • Non-medical settings
  • Research laboratories (correct)
  • What is the role of the immune system in defending the body?

  • Improving nutrition and diet to enhance health
  • Fighting disease-causing germs and removing harmful substances (correct)
  • Developing vaccines for preventive health
  • Regulating blood sugar levels for optimal health
  • What characterizes innate immunity?

    <p>It is a non-specific response to a variety of pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary functions of tertiary healthcare services?

    <p>Maximizing years of useful life post-impairment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of innate immunity?

    <p>It provides immediate response to infections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is NOT part of innate immunity?

    <p>B Cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do vaccines contribute to immunity?

    <p>By stimulating the production of memory cells without causing disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells are responsible for producing antibodies?

    <p>B Cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about memory cells is accurate?

    <p>They provide long-lasting immunity by responding to repeated infections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of adaptive immunity?

    <p>Specificity to particular antigens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do Helper T Cells play in the immune response?

    <p>They activate other immune cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of innate immunity distinguishes it from adaptive immunity?

    <p>The ability to remember past infections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of regulation in healthcare providers?

    <p>To protect the public from practitioner malpractice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a principle of ethics in healthcare?

    <p>Utilitarianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term autonomy refer to in the context of healthcare ethics?

    <p>The right of patients to make informed decisions about their own care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following principles is related to ensuring equitable access to healthcare services?

    <p>Justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key objective of the Canadian Health Act?

    <p>To guarantee access to medically necessary services without direct charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The principle of non-maleficence in healthcare ethics emphasizes what?

    <p>To do no harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is comparative justice concerned with in healthcare?

    <p>Distribution of healthcare services at the individual level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms related to healthcare in Canada?

    <p>Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of infection prevention and control (IPC)?

    <p>To prevent patients and health workers from being harmed by infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a method of indirect transmission of pathogens?

    <p>Fomites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle of disinfecting refers to ensuring the disinfectant works effectively with the surface material?

    <p>Surface compatibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for hand sanitizer to be effective in killing germs?

    <p>At least 60% alcohol concentration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'donning' refer to in the context of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

    <p>Putting on the protective gear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT considered a benefit of interdisciplinary care?

    <p>Higher costs associated with treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the cleaning process of surfaces?

    <p>Physical removal of dirt and contaminants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a healthcare provider refer a patient to another health care provider?

    <p>When they lack the necessary expertise for concurrent treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum value of a gift that a kin can accept from a client?

    <p>$50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a kin do if a client relationship begins to feel too friendly?

    <p>Stop the clinical situation and refer to another kin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For how long are kins prohibited from engaging in a personal or sexual relationship with a client after treatment?

    <p>5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a conflict of interest for a kin?

    <p>Splitting fees from a referring person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What level of prevention focuses on preventing the development of risk factors for disease?

    <p>Primordial prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of primary prevention?

    <p>Educating children about nutrition based on family history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the risk increase of early death for people who are insufficiently active?

    <p>20% to 30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these behaviors is considered inappropriate for kins in client interactions?

    <p>Hugging a client as a greeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an effective action for kins to promote community health?

    <p>Provide health education and resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these behaviors is acceptable for kins to maintain professional boundaries?

    <p>Keeping physical contact to a minimum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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