Smallpox Virus Therapeutic Management and Symptomatology Quiz

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What is the causative agent of tetanus?

  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever
  • Rickettsia rickettsia
  • Clostridium tetani (correct)
  • Roundworms (Ascariasis)

What is the causative agent of smallpox?

  • Rabies virus
  • Parvovirus B19
  • Smallpox virus (correct)
  • Herpesvirus

What is the incubation period of Parvovirus B19, the causative agent of erythema infectiosum?

  • 6-14 days (correct)
  • 3-7 days
  • 7-17 days
  • 14-21 days

During the prodromal phase of smallpox, which of the following symptoms might a patient experience?

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

What is the mode of transmission of Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

<p>Tick bites (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system is affected by herpes simplex (herpes labialis)?

<p>Integumentary system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is characteristic of tetanus infection?

<p>Arching of the back (opisthotonus) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is transmitted through wood, dog, or rabbit tick bites?

<p>Rocky Mountain spotted fever (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended intervention for tetanus in terms of wound care?

<p>Debridement of the wound (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic management option is NOT recommended for smallpox?

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

Which infection can be prevented by vaccination according to the text?

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

What is the mode of transmission of rabies?

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

What is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis?

<p>Epstein-Barr virus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is infectious mononucleosis primarily transmitted?

<p>Through saliva and intimate physical contact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which assessment finding is characteristic of West Nile virus disease?

<p>Flulike symptoms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended preventive measure for West Nile virus disease?

<p>Applying insect repellent with DEET (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterial infection is not listed under Streptococcal diseases in the text?

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

What nursing diagnosis is associated with Scarlet fever?

<p>Pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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