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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    Which symptom is characteristic of tetanus infection?

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

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

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

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

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

    Which therapeutic management option is NOT recommended for smallpox?

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

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

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

    What is the mode of transmission of rabies?

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

    What is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis?

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

    How is infectious mononucleosis primarily transmitted?

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

    Which assessment finding is characteristic of West Nile virus disease?

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

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

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

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

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

    What nursing diagnosis is associated with Scarlet fever?

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

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