,Gordis Epidemiology 6th Edition Celentano Test Bank
Chapter fil01: filIntroduction
Celentano: filGordis filEpidemiology, fil6th
filEditionlT
fi est filBank
MULTIPLE filCHOICE
1. Which filof filthe filfollowing filis filan filexample filof filtertiary filprevention?
a. Vaccination filfor filrotavirus filfor filchildren fil younger filthan filthe filage filof fil1 filyear
b. Surgical filamputation filof filan filextremity filwith filosteosarcoma fil(bone filcancer)
c. Screening filfor filgestational fildiabetes filafter fil24 filweeks filof filpregnancy
d. Sexual fileducation filprogram filin filelementary filschools
e. Increasing filtaxes filfor filbuying
filcigaretteslA
fi NS: filB
Surgical filamputation filof filan filextremity filwith filosteosarcoma fil(bone filcancer) filis filan
filexample filin filwhich filwhen fi l a fil disease fi l is fil present fi l the fil treatment fi l (amputation) fil is
fi l done fil to fil reduce fil the fi l impact fil of fi l disease lfiby filpreventing filthe filtumor filfrom
fildissemination. filVaccination filfor filrotavirus filfor filchildren filyounger filthan filthe filage filof fil1
filyear, filsexual fileducation filprogram filin filelementary filschools, filand filincreasing filtaxes filfor
filbuying filcigarettes filrepresent filexamples filof filprimary filprevention. filScreening filfor
filgestational fildiabetes filafter fil24 filweeks filof filpregnancy filis filan filexample filof filsecondary
filprevention.
2. This filhistoric filcharacter filobservedNtU haRt filS
chIilN
dbGeT
d filB
fe.
veCr filO
mMortality filwas filmore filcommon
filamong filwomen filtreated filby filphysicians filand filmedical filstudents filcompared filwith
filwomen filtreated filby filmidwives. filBased filon filhis filobservations, filhe filimplemented fila
filhand filwash filpolicy filthat filresulted filin filalfidecrease filin filmortality. filName filthe
filcharacter filthat filwe filare filtalking filabout.
a. John filSnow
b. Edward filJenner
c. D.A. filHenderson
d. Leon filGordis
e. Ignaz
filSemmelweislA
fi NS:
filE
Ignaz filSemmelweis filidentified filthat filmedical filstudents filand filphysicians filtransmitted
filthe fildisease filbyln
fi ot filwashing filtheir filhands filafter filexamining filbodies filat filautopsies
filand filconducting filmultiple filexaminations filin filthe filclinic.
3. Thanks filto filthe filcontributions filof filEdward filJenner, filthe filfollowing fildisease filwas
fileradicated fillaterlb
fi y filefforts filorganized filby filD.A. filHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
,c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
, ANS: filB
Smallpox filwas fileradicated filin fil1980. filEdward filJenner filvaccinated filJames filPhipps filin
fil1796 filagainst ls
fi mallpox. filAlmost fil200 filyears fillater, filthe filWorld filHealth filOrganization
fil(WHO) filcommissioned
D.A. filHenderson filto fillead filthe filefforts filto fileradicate filthe fildisease.
4. Over filthe filpast filcentury, fila filmarked fildecline filin filthe filmortality filrates filof filmany
filinfectious fildiseases filhas filbeen filobserved. filWhich filof filthe filfollowing filis filthe filmost
fillikely filreason filfor filthe filobserved fildeclinelfiin filmortality filrates filfrom filcommon
filinfectious fildiseases?
a. Development filof filpenicillin
b. Development filof filinsulin
c. Development filof filvaccines
d. Improvement filin filsocial filconditions
e. Worse filsanitation filand filunsafe
filwaterlfiANS: filD
Although filmedical filtreatments filpotentially filhelped filin filthe fildecrease filof filinfectious
fildiseases, filthe filadvancement filin filsocial filconditions filplayed fila filmajor filrole. filThese
filimprovements filinclude filbetter filsanitation, filsafe fildisposal filof filwaste, filbetter
filnutrition, filand filimprovement filin filhousing filconditions.
Chapter fil01: filIntroduction
Celentano: filGordis filEpidemiology, fil6th
filEditionlT
fi est filBank
MULTIPLE filCHOICE
1. Which filof filthe filfollowing filis filan filexample filof filtertiary filprevention?
a. Vaccination filfor filrotavirus filfor filchildren fil younger filthan filthe filage filof fil1 filyear
b. Surgical filamputation filof filan filextremity filwith filosteosarcoma fil(bone filcancer)
c. Screening filfor filgestational fildiabetes filafter fil24 filweeks filof filpregnancy
d. Sexual fileducation filprogram filin filelementary filschools
e. Increasing filtaxes filfor filbuying
filcigaretteslA
fi NS: filB
Surgical filamputation filof filan filextremity filwith filosteosarcoma fil(bone filcancer) filis filan
filexample filin filwhich filwhen fi l a fil disease fi l is fil present fi l the fil treatment fi l (amputation) fil is
fi l done fil to fil reduce fil the fi l impact fil of fi l disease lfiby filpreventing filthe filtumor filfrom
fildissemination. filVaccination filfor filrotavirus filfor filchildren filyounger filthan filthe filage filof fil1
filyear, filsexual fileducation filprogram filin filelementary filschools, filand filincreasing filtaxes filfor
filbuying filcigarettes filrepresent filexamples filof filprimary filprevention. filScreening filfor
filgestational fildiabetes filafter fil24 filweeks filof filpregnancy filis filan filexample filof filsecondary
filprevention.
2. This filhistoric filcharacter filobservedNtU haRt filS
chIilN
dbGeT
d filB
fe.
veCr filO
mMortality filwas filmore filcommon
filamong filwomen filtreated filby filphysicians filand filmedical filstudents filcompared filwith
filwomen filtreated filby filmidwives. filBased filon filhis filobservations, filhe filimplemented fila
filhand filwash filpolicy filthat filresulted filin filalfidecrease filin filmortality. filName filthe
filcharacter filthat filwe filare filtalking filabout.
a. John filSnow
b. Edward filJenner
c. D.A. filHenderson
d. Leon filGordis
e. Ignaz
filSemmelweislA
fi NS:
filE
Ignaz filSemmelweis filidentified filthat filmedical filstudents filand filphysicians filtransmitted
filthe fildisease filbyln
fi ot filwashing filtheir filhands filafter filexamining filbodies filat filautopsies
filand filconducting filmultiple filexaminations filin filthe filclinic.
3. Thanks filto filthe filcontributions filof filEdward filJenner, filthe filfollowing fildisease filwas
fileradicated fillaterlb
fi y filefforts filorganized filby filD.A. filHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
,c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
, ANS: filB
Smallpox filwas fileradicated filin fil1980. filEdward filJenner filvaccinated filJames filPhipps filin
fil1796 filagainst ls
fi mallpox. filAlmost fil200 filyears fillater, filthe filWorld filHealth filOrganization
fil(WHO) filcommissioned
D.A. filHenderson filto fillead filthe filefforts filto fileradicate filthe fildisease.
4. Over filthe filpast filcentury, fila filmarked fildecline filin filthe filmortality filrates filof filmany
filinfectious fildiseases filhas filbeen filobserved. filWhich filof filthe filfollowing filis filthe filmost
fillikely filreason filfor filthe filobserved fildeclinelfiin filmortality filrates filfrom filcommon
filinfectious fildiseases?
a. Development filof filpenicillin
b. Development filof filinsulin
c. Development filof filvaccines
d. Improvement filin filsocial filconditions
e. Worse filsanitation filand filunsafe
filwaterlfiANS: filD
Although filmedical filtreatments filpotentially filhelped filin filthe fildecrease filof filinfectious
fildiseases, filthe filadvancement filin filsocial filconditions filplayed fila filmajor filrole. filThese
filimprovements filinclude filbetter filsanitation, filsafe fildisposal filof filwaste, filbetter
filnutrition, filand filimprovement filin filhousing filconditions.
