NCM 109 - Mod 4A: Rheumatic Fever, Hyperbilirubinemia, Pertussis Quiz
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What is a common complication of Rheumatic Fever?

  • Pericarditis (correct)
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypotension
  • Hemolytic anemia

In Hyperbilirubinemia, which type of bilirubin is typically elevated?

  • Conjugated bilirubin
  • Unconjugated bilirubin (correct)
  • Delta bilirubin
  • Total bilirubin

What is the causative agent of Pertussis?

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Bordetella pertussis (correct)
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Rheumatic Heart Disease?

<p>Mitral valve regurgitation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is excessive bilirubin excreted from the body in Hyperbilirubinemia?

<p>Through the gastrointestinal tract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition is characterized by an inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication of inadequately treated strep throat or scarlet fever?

<p>Rheumatic Fever (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition involves the buildup of bilirubin in the blood, leading to a yellowing of the skin and eyes?

<p>Hyperbilirubinemia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of Rheumatic Heart Disease?

<p>Bacterial Infection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Pertussis, which characteristic symptom is often referred to as the 'whooping' sound?

<p>Persistent Cough (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bilirubin is direct bilirubin?

<p>Conjugated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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