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,GORDIS EPIDEMIOLOGY 6TH EDITION C
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Chapter 01: Introduction
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Celentano:fGordisfEpidemiology,f6thfEditionfTestf
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MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Whichfofftheffollowingfisfanfexamplefofftertiaryfprevention?
a. Vaccinationfforfrotavirusfforfchildrenfyoungerfthanfthefagefoff1fyear
b. Surgicalfamputationfoffanfextremityfwithfosteosarcomaf(bonefcancer)
c. Screeningfforfgestationalfdiabetesfafterf24fweeksfoffpregnancy
d. Sexualfeducationfprogramfinfelementaryfschools
e. Increasingftaxesfforfbuyingfcigarettesf
ANS:fB
Surgicalfamputationfoffanfextremityfwithfosteosarcomaf(bonefcancer)fisfanfexamplefinfwhichfwhe
nfafdiseasefisfpresentftheftreatmentf(amputation)fisfdoneftofreducefthefimpactfoffdiseasefbyfpreventi
ngftheftumorffromfdissemination.fVaccinationfforfrotavirusfforfchildrenfyoungerfthanfthefagefoff1f
year,fsexualfeducationfprogramfinfelementaryfschools,fandfincreasingftaxesfforfbuyingfcigarettesfr
epresentfexamplesfoffprimaryfprevention.fScreeningfforfgestationalfdiabetesfafterf24fweeksfoffpre
gnancyfisfanfexamplefoffsecondaryfprevention.
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2. Thisfhistoricfcharacterfobserved tUha tfSch ilNdb eTdf fe ve rfOm ortalityfwas
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morefcommonfamongfwomenftreatedfbyfphysiciansfandfmedicalfstudentsfcomparedfwithfwomenft
reatedfbyfmidwives.fBasedfonfhisfobservations,fhefimplementedfafhandfwashfpolicyfthatfresultedfin
afdecreasefinfmortality.fNamefthefcharacterfthatfwefareftalkingfabout.
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,a. JohnfSnow
b. EdwardfJenner
c. D.A.fHenderson
d. LeonfGordis
e. IgnazfSemmelweisf
ANS:fE
IgnazfSemmelweisfidentifiedfthatfmedicalfstudentsfandfphysiciansftransmittedfthefdiseasefbyfnotfwa
shingftheirfhandsfafterfexaminingfbodiesfatfautopsiesfandfconductingfmultiplefexaminationsfinfthefc
linic.
3. ThanksftofthefcontributionsfoffEdwardfJenner,ftheffollowingfdiseasefwasferadicatedflaterfbyfeff
ortsforganizedfbyfD.A.fHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
ANS:fB
Smallpoxfwasferadicatedfinf1980.fEdwardfJennerfvaccinatedfJamesfPhippsfinf1796fagainstfsmallpox.f
Almostf200fyearsflater,fthefWorldfHealthfOrganizationf(WHO)fcommissioned
D.A.fHendersonftofleadfthefeffortsftoferadicatefthefdisease.
4. Overfthefpastfcentury,fafmarkedfdeclinefinfthefmortalityfratesfoffmanyfinfectiousfdiseasesfhasfbe
enfobserved.fWhichfofftheffollowingfisfthefmostflikelyfreasonfforfthefobservedfdeclinefinfmortalityfr
atesffromfcommonfinfectiousfdiseases?
a. Developmentfoffpenicillin
b. Developmentfoffinsulin
c. Developmentfoffvaccines
, d. Improvementfinfsocialfconditions
e. Worsefsanitationfandfunsafefwaterf
ANS:fD
Althoughfmedicalftreatmentsfpotentiallyfhelpedfinfthefdecreasefoffinfectiousfdiseases,fthefadv
ancementfinfsocialfconditionsfplayedfafmajorfrole.fThesefimprovementsfincludefbetterfsanitati
on,fsafefdisposalfoffwaste,fbetterfnutrition,fandfimprovementfinfhousingfconditions.
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,GORDIS EPIDEMIOLOGY 6TH EDITION C
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ELENTANO TEST BANK f f
Chapter 01: Introduction
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Celentano:fGordisfEpidemiology,f6thfEditionfTestf
Bank
MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Whichfofftheffollowingfisfanfexamplefofftertiaryfprevention?
a. Vaccinationfforfrotavirusfforfchildrenfyoungerfthanfthefagefoff1fyear
b. Surgicalfamputationfoffanfextremityfwithfosteosarcomaf(bonefcancer)
c. Screeningfforfgestationalfdiabetesfafterf24fweeksfoffpregnancy
d. Sexualfeducationfprogramfinfelementaryfschools
e. Increasingftaxesfforfbuyingfcigarettesf
ANS:fB
Surgicalfamputationfoffanfextremityfwithfosteosarcomaf(bonefcancer)fisfanfexamplefinfwhichfwhe
nfafdiseasefisfpresentftheftreatmentf(amputation)fisfdoneftofreducefthefimpactfoffdiseasefbyfpreventi
ngftheftumorffromfdissemination.fVaccinationfforfrotavirusfforfchildrenfyoungerfthanfthefagefoff1f
year,fsexualfeducationfprogramfinfelementaryfschools,fandfincreasingftaxesfforfbuyingfcigarettesfr
epresentfexamplesfoffprimaryfprevention.fScreeningfforfgestationalfdiabetesfafterf24fweeksfoffpre
gnancyfisfanfexamplefoffsecondaryfprevention.
N R I G B . C
2. Thisfhistoricfcharacterfobserved tUha tfSch ilNdb eTdf fe ve rfOm ortalityfwas
M
morefcommonfamongfwomenftreatedfbyfphysiciansfandfmedicalfstudentsfcomparedfwithfwomenft
reatedfbyfmidwives.fBasedfonfhisfobservations,fhefimplementedfafhandfwashfpolicyfthatfresultedfin
afdecreasefinfmortality.fNamefthefcharacterfthatfwefareftalkingfabout.
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,a. JohnfSnow
b. EdwardfJenner
c. D.A.fHenderson
d. LeonfGordis
e. IgnazfSemmelweisf
ANS:fE
IgnazfSemmelweisfidentifiedfthatfmedicalfstudentsfandfphysiciansftransmittedfthefdiseasefbyfnotfwa
shingftheirfhandsfafterfexaminingfbodiesfatfautopsiesfandfconductingfmultiplefexaminationsfinfthefc
linic.
3. ThanksftofthefcontributionsfoffEdwardfJenner,ftheffollowingfdiseasefwasferadicatedflaterfbyfeff
ortsforganizedfbyfD.A.fHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
ANS:fB
Smallpoxfwasferadicatedfinf1980.fEdwardfJennerfvaccinatedfJamesfPhippsfinf1796fagainstfsmallpox.f
Almostf200fyearsflater,fthefWorldfHealthfOrganizationf(WHO)fcommissioned
D.A.fHendersonftofleadfthefeffortsftoferadicatefthefdisease.
4. Overfthefpastfcentury,fafmarkedfdeclinefinfthefmortalityfratesfoffmanyfinfectiousfdiseasesfhasfbe
enfobserved.fWhichfofftheffollowingfisfthefmostflikelyfreasonfforfthefobservedfdeclinefinfmortalityfr
atesffromfcommonfinfectiousfdiseases?
a. Developmentfoffpenicillin
b. Developmentfoffinsulin
c. Developmentfoffvaccines
, d. Improvementfinfsocialfconditions
e. Worsefsanitationfandfunsafefwaterf
ANS:fD
Althoughfmedicalftreatmentsfpotentiallyfhelpedfinfthefdecreasefoffinfectiousfdiseases,fthefadv
ancementfinfsocialfconditionsfplayedfafmajorfrole.fThesefimprovementsfincludefbetterfsanitati
on,fsafefdisposalfoffwaste,fbetterfnutrition,fandfimprovementfinfhousingfconditions.
