PATIENT CARE THEORY EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LevelsbhofbhPreventionbh-bhanswer--PrimarybhPrevention
SecondarybhPrevention
TertiarybhPrevention
PrimarybhPreventionbh-bhanswer--
preventingbhthebhdiseasebhfrombhoccurring.bh(wearingbhseatbelt)
Secondarybhpreventionbh-bhanswer--
Earlybhdetectionbhofbhthebhdisease.bh(prostatebhexam)
tertiarybhpreventionbh-bhanswer--postbhdiseasebhidentification.bh(rehabilitation)
Pathogenesisbh-bhanswer--
originationbhandbhdevelopmentbhofbhillnessbhorbhdisease;bhhowbhitbhstarts,bhproceeds,bhand
bhresolves
Pathophysiologybh-bhanswer--Tobhstudybhthebhphysiologybhofbhalteredbhhealthbhstates
Signsbh-bhanswer--observablebhorbhmeasurablebhhealthbhchallengesbh(bloodbhpressure)
Symptombh-bhanswer--
whatbhisbhreportedbhorbhdescribedbhbybhthebhpatientbhorbhindividualbh(pain)
Localbh-bhanswer--isbhatbhthebhsitebhofbhinjurybh(swelling)
systemicbh-bhanswer--arebhthroughoutbhthebhentirebhbodybh(fever)
acutebh-bhanswer--suddenbhonset
Chronicbh-bhanswer--generallybhslow,bhinsidiousbhonset
Incidencebh-bhanswer--
thebhnumberbhofbhinstancesbhofbhillnessbhdimensionsbhorbhofbhpersonsbhbecoming
Prevalencebh-bhanswer--
canbhtellbhusbhonlybhwhatbhisbhhappeningbhatbhabhcertainbhpointbhinbhtime
Morbiditybh-bhanswer--Injury/healthbhchallenge
Mortalitybh-bhanswer--death
Endemicbh-bhanswer--stablebhincidencebhandbhprevalence
, epidemicbh-bhanswer--healthbhchallengebhthroughoutbhentirebhcommunity,bhsevere
Pandemicbh-bhanswer--spreadsbhacrossbhcountriesbhorbhcontinents
WhatbhisbhabhsexuallybhtransmittedbhinfectionbhorbhSTI?bh-bhanswer--
stirsbharebhinfectionsbhthatbharebhspreadbhfrombhpersonbhtobh[ersonbhthroughbhintimatebhsex
ualbhcontact
CommonbhsymptomsbhofbhSTIbh-bhanswer--
sores,bhbumps,bhburning,bhitchingbh,bhdischarge
S&SbhofbhChlamydiabh-bhanswer--
Urethritis,bhpolyuria,bhpyuria,bhdysuria,bhburningbhuponbhurination
Bacterialbhinfectionbhwhichbhisbhcurablebhwithbhantibiotics
S&SbhofbhGonorrheabh-bhanswer--
pyuria,bhitching,bhburningbhuponbhurination,bhbacterialbhinfectionbhwhichbhisbhtreatable
GenitalbhHerpesbh-bhanswer--
SexuallybhtransmittedbhdiseasebhcausedbhbybhthebhherpesbhsimplexbhtypebhIIbhvirus.bhNobht
reatmentbhjustbhantiviralbhtobhcontrol
S&SbhofbhSyphilisbh-bhanswer--
Canbhcrossbhthebhbloodbhbrainbhbarrierbhcausingbhencephalitis
CausedbhbybhthebhbacteriabhTrepenomabhpallidum
soresbhapearbhatbhareabhofbhcontact,bhovalbhroundbhlesions,bhcanbhspreadbhthroughoutbhthe
bhbody
HIVbh-bhanswer--
humanbhimmunodeficiencybhvirusbhCANbhLEADbhTObhAIDS,bhSYMPTOMSbhMAYbhNOTbh
APEARbhFORbhUPbhTObh30bhYEARS,bhBUTbhCANbhSTILLbhINFECTbhOTHERS,bhnobhcure
SymptomsbhofbhAIDSbh-bhanswer--
Fever,bhfatigue,bhnightbhsweats,bhweightbhloss,bhswollenbhlymphbhnodes,bhrashes,bhandbhc
hronicbhdiarrhea,bhrashes,bhwhitebhspotsbhinbhmouthbhorbhthrough,bhcough,
HepatitisbhAbh-bhanswer--
inflammationbhofbhthebhliverbhcausedbhbybhthebhhepatitisbhAbhvirusbh(HAV),bhusuallybhtrans
mittedbhorallybhthroughbhfecalbhcontaminationbhofbhfoodbhorbhwater
S&SbhofbhHepatitisbhAbh-bhanswer--
Abnormalbheating,bhfever,bhweakness,bhnausea,bhdarkbhurine,bhpossiblebhjaundice
HepatitisbhBbhtransmissionbh-bhanswer--
directbhcontactbhwithbhinfectedbhbloodbhorbhotherbhbodybhsecretions,bhsexualbhcontactbhand
bhblood-to-bloodbhcontact
S&SbhofbhHepatitisbhBbh-bhanswer--
Usuallybhpresentbhwithinbh25bhtobh180bhdaysbhofbhexposure:
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LevelsbhofbhPreventionbh-bhanswer--PrimarybhPrevention
SecondarybhPrevention
TertiarybhPrevention
PrimarybhPreventionbh-bhanswer--
preventingbhthebhdiseasebhfrombhoccurring.bh(wearingbhseatbelt)
Secondarybhpreventionbh-bhanswer--
Earlybhdetectionbhofbhthebhdisease.bh(prostatebhexam)
tertiarybhpreventionbh-bhanswer--postbhdiseasebhidentification.bh(rehabilitation)
Pathogenesisbh-bhanswer--
originationbhandbhdevelopmentbhofbhillnessbhorbhdisease;bhhowbhitbhstarts,bhproceeds,bhand
bhresolves
Pathophysiologybh-bhanswer--Tobhstudybhthebhphysiologybhofbhalteredbhhealthbhstates
Signsbh-bhanswer--observablebhorbhmeasurablebhhealthbhchallengesbh(bloodbhpressure)
Symptombh-bhanswer--
whatbhisbhreportedbhorbhdescribedbhbybhthebhpatientbhorbhindividualbh(pain)
Localbh-bhanswer--isbhatbhthebhsitebhofbhinjurybh(swelling)
systemicbh-bhanswer--arebhthroughoutbhthebhentirebhbodybh(fever)
acutebh-bhanswer--suddenbhonset
Chronicbh-bhanswer--generallybhslow,bhinsidiousbhonset
Incidencebh-bhanswer--
thebhnumberbhofbhinstancesbhofbhillnessbhdimensionsbhorbhofbhpersonsbhbecoming
Prevalencebh-bhanswer--
canbhtellbhusbhonlybhwhatbhisbhhappeningbhatbhabhcertainbhpointbhinbhtime
Morbiditybh-bhanswer--Injury/healthbhchallenge
Mortalitybh-bhanswer--death
Endemicbh-bhanswer--stablebhincidencebhandbhprevalence
, epidemicbh-bhanswer--healthbhchallengebhthroughoutbhentirebhcommunity,bhsevere
Pandemicbh-bhanswer--spreadsbhacrossbhcountriesbhorbhcontinents
WhatbhisbhabhsexuallybhtransmittedbhinfectionbhorbhSTI?bh-bhanswer--
stirsbharebhinfectionsbhthatbharebhspreadbhfrombhpersonbhtobh[ersonbhthroughbhintimatebhsex
ualbhcontact
CommonbhsymptomsbhofbhSTIbh-bhanswer--
sores,bhbumps,bhburning,bhitchingbh,bhdischarge
S&SbhofbhChlamydiabh-bhanswer--
Urethritis,bhpolyuria,bhpyuria,bhdysuria,bhburningbhuponbhurination
Bacterialbhinfectionbhwhichbhisbhcurablebhwithbhantibiotics
S&SbhofbhGonorrheabh-bhanswer--
pyuria,bhitching,bhburningbhuponbhurination,bhbacterialbhinfectionbhwhichbhisbhtreatable
GenitalbhHerpesbh-bhanswer--
SexuallybhtransmittedbhdiseasebhcausedbhbybhthebhherpesbhsimplexbhtypebhIIbhvirus.bhNobht
reatmentbhjustbhantiviralbhtobhcontrol
S&SbhofbhSyphilisbh-bhanswer--
Canbhcrossbhthebhbloodbhbrainbhbarrierbhcausingbhencephalitis
CausedbhbybhthebhbacteriabhTrepenomabhpallidum
soresbhapearbhatbhareabhofbhcontact,bhovalbhroundbhlesions,bhcanbhspreadbhthroughoutbhthe
bhbody
HIVbh-bhanswer--
humanbhimmunodeficiencybhvirusbhCANbhLEADbhTObhAIDS,bhSYMPTOMSbhMAYbhNOTbh
APEARbhFORbhUPbhTObh30bhYEARS,bhBUTbhCANbhSTILLbhINFECTbhOTHERS,bhnobhcure
SymptomsbhofbhAIDSbh-bhanswer--
Fever,bhfatigue,bhnightbhsweats,bhweightbhloss,bhswollenbhlymphbhnodes,bhrashes,bhandbhc
hronicbhdiarrhea,bhrashes,bhwhitebhspotsbhinbhmouthbhorbhthrough,bhcough,
HepatitisbhAbh-bhanswer--
inflammationbhofbhthebhliverbhcausedbhbybhthebhhepatitisbhAbhvirusbh(HAV),bhusuallybhtrans
mittedbhorallybhthroughbhfecalbhcontaminationbhofbhfoodbhorbhwater
S&SbhofbhHepatitisbhAbh-bhanswer--
Abnormalbheating,bhfever,bhweakness,bhnausea,bhdarkbhurine,bhpossiblebhjaundice
HepatitisbhBbhtransmissionbh-bhanswer--
directbhcontactbhwithbhinfectedbhbloodbhorbhotherbhbodybhsecretions,bhsexualbhcontactbhand
bhblood-to-bloodbhcontact
S&SbhofbhHepatitisbhBbh-bhanswer--
Usuallybhpresentbhwithinbh25bhtobh180bhdaysbhofbhexposure: