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Test Bank B B
Gordis BEpidemiology B6th BEdition BCelentano BTest BBank
Chapter B01: BIntroduction
Celentano: BGordis BEpidemiology, B6th
BEdition BTest BBank
MULTIPLE BCHOICE
1. Which Bof Bthe Bfollowing Bis Ban Bexample Bof Btertiary Bprevention?
a. Vaccination Bfor Brotavirus Bfor Bchildren B younger Bthan Bthe Bage Bof B1 Byear
b. Surgical Bamputation Bof Ban Bextremity Bwith Bosteosarcoma B(bone Bcancer)
c. Screening Bfor Bgestational Bdiabetes Bafter B24 Bweeks Bof Bpregnancy
d. Sexual Beducation Bprogram Bin Belementary Bschools
e. Increasing Btaxes Bfor Bbuying
Bcigarettes BANS: BB
Surgical Bamputation Bof Ban Bextremity Bwith Bosteosarcoma B(bone Bcancer) Bis Ban Bexample
Bin Bwhich Bwhen Ba Bdisease Bis Bpresent Bthe Btreatment B(amputation) Bis Bdone Bto Breduce
Bthe Bimpact Bof Bdisease Bby Bpreventing Bthe Btumor Bfrom Bdissemination. BVaccination Bfor
Brotavirus Bfor Bchildren Byounger Bthan Bthe Bage Bof B1 Byear, Bsexual Beducation Bprogram
Bin Belementary Bschools, Band Bincreasing Btaxes Bfor Bbuying Bcigarettes Brepresent
Bexamples Bof Bprimary Bprevention. BScreening Bfor Bgestational Bdiabetes Bafter B24 Bweeks
Bof Bpregnancy Bis Ban Bexample Bof Bsecondary Bprevention.
2. This Bhistoric Bcharacter Bobservedwas Bmore Bcommon Bamong Bwomen Btreated Bby
Bphysicians Band Bmedical Bstudents Bcompared Bwith Bwomen Btreated Bby Bmidwives.
,BBased Bon Bhis Bobservations, Bhe Bimplemented Ba Bhand Bwash Bpolicy Bthat Bresulted
Bin Badecrease Bin Bmortality.
,Name Bthe Bcharacter Bthat Bwe Bare Btalking Babout.
a. John BSnow
b. Edward BJenner
c. D.A. BHenderson
d. Leon BGordis
e. Ignaz
BSemmelweis BANS:
BE
Ignaz BSemmelweis Bidentified Bthat Bmedical Bstudents Band Bphysicians Btransmitted Bthe
Bdisease Bby Bnot Bwashing Btheir Bhands Bafter Bexamining Bbodies Bat Bautopsies Band
Bconducting Bmultiple Bexaminations Bin Bthe Bclinic.
3. Thanks Bto Bthe Bcontributions Bof BEdward BJenner, Bthe Bfollowing Bdisease Bwas
Beradicated Blater Bby Befforts Borganized Bby BD.A. BHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
, ANS: BB
Smallpox Bwas Beradicated Bin B1980. BEdward BJenner Bvaccinated BJames BPhipps Bin
B1796 Bagainst Bsmallpox. BAlmost B200 Byears Blater, Bthe BWorld BHealth BOrganization
B(WHO) Bcommissioned
D.A. BHenderson Bto Blead Bthe Befforts Bto Beradicate Bthe Bdisease.
4. Over Bthe Bpast Bcentury, Ba Bmarked Bdecline Bin Bthe Bmortality Brates Bof Bmany
Binfectious Bdiseases Bhas Bbeen Bobserved. BWhich Bof Bthe Bfollowing Bis Bthe Bmost Blikely
Breason Bfor Bthe Bobserved Bdecline Bin Bmortality Brates Bfrom Bcommon Binfectious
Bdiseases?
a. Development Bof Bpenicillin
b. Development Bof Binsulin
c. Development Bof Bvaccines
d. Improvement Bin Bsocial Bconditions
e. Worse Bsanitation Band Bunsafe
Bwater BANS: BD
Although Bmedical Btreatments Bpotentially Bhelped Bin Bthe Bdecrease Bof Binfectious
Bdiseases, Bthe Badvancement Bin Bsocial Bconditions Bplayed Ba Bmajor Brole. BThese
Bimprovements Binclude Bbetter Bsanitation, Bsafe Bdisposal Bof Bwaste, Bbetter Bnutrition,
Band Bimprovement Bin Bhousing Bconditions.