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What is the causative agent of tetanus?
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?
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?
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?
During the prodromal phase of smallpox, which of the following symptoms might a patient experience?
What is the mode of transmission of Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
What is the mode of transmission of Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
Which system is affected by herpes simplex (herpes labialis)?
Which system is affected by herpes simplex (herpes labialis)?
Which symptom is characteristic of tetanus infection?
Which symptom is characteristic of tetanus infection?
Which disease is transmitted through wood, dog, or rabbit tick bites?
Which disease is transmitted through wood, dog, or rabbit tick bites?
What is the recommended intervention for tetanus in terms of wound care?
What is the recommended intervention for tetanus in terms of wound care?
Which therapeutic management option is NOT recommended for smallpox?
Which therapeutic management option is NOT recommended for smallpox?
Which infection can be prevented by vaccination according to the text?
Which infection can be prevented by vaccination according to the text?
What is the mode of transmission of rabies?
What is the mode of transmission of rabies?
What is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis?
What is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis?
How is infectious mononucleosis primarily transmitted?
How is infectious mononucleosis primarily transmitted?
Which assessment finding is characteristic of West Nile virus disease?
Which assessment finding is characteristic of West Nile virus disease?
What is the recommended preventive measure for West Nile virus disease?
What is the recommended preventive measure for West Nile virus disease?
Which bacterial infection is not listed under Streptococcal diseases in the text?
Which bacterial infection is not listed under Streptococcal diseases in the text?
What nursing diagnosis is associated with Scarlet fever?
What nursing diagnosis is associated with Scarlet fever?
