MCB4271 Final Exam Study Guide Questions With
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Antibiotic |resistance |occurs |naturally, |but |the |_____ |of |drugs |in |humans |and |animals |is |
accelerating |the |process.
A) |underuse
B) |overuse
C) |use
D) |all |of |the |above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |all |of |the |above
On |average, |how |long |does |it |take |for |the |development |of |clinical |resistance |to |an |antibiotic?
A) |20 |years
B) |1 |year
C) |5 |days
D) |8 |years |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |8 |years
Factors |contributing |to |AMR |in |healthcare |include
A) |lack |of |antibiotics, |poor |sanitation, |inadequate |infection |controls
B) |poor |sanitation, |inadequate |infection |controls
C) |overuse |of |antibiotics, |lack |of |antibiotics, |old |age
D) |patient |predisposition, |lack |of |antibiotics, |poor |physician |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
A) |lack |of |antibiotics, |poor |sanitation, |inadequate |infection |controls
,The |use |of |antibiotics |in |farm |animals |has |been |_____ |in |1951.
A) |encouraged
B) |banned
C) |approved
D) |recommended |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |approved
What |are |the |reasons |that |make |it |difficult |to |eliminate |antibiotics |from |their |use |in |farm |
animals?
A) |loss |of |profit |to |animal |farming |companies
B) |loss |of |profit |to |pharmaceutical |companies
C) |easy |access |to |antibiotics
D) |all |of |the |above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |all |of |the |above
Major |hots |reservoirs |that |are |exposed |to |antibiotic |selective |pressure |include |the |following:
A) |food |animals, |wild |animals, |pets
B) |food |and |wild |animals
C) |food |animals |and |humans
D) |food |animals, |pets, |and |humans |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |food |animals, |pets, |and |
humans
What |is |the |problem |associated |with |the |Citrus |Greening |Disease?
A) |deadly |plant |virus |spreads |from |the |citrus |into |other |crops
B) |massive |application |of |clinically |important |antibiotics |on |citrus |crops
, C) |scientists |are |concerned |that |the |bacteria |will |mutate |and |infect |humans
D) |all |of |the |above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |massive |application |of |clinically |important |
antibiotics |on |citrus |crops
Johnny |developed |a |MRSA |infection |when |he |got |injured |during |his |baseball |practice. |Johnny |
got |a |_____ |acquired |infection
A) |hospital
B) |field
C) |community
D) |nosocomial |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |community
According |to |the |WHO, |antimicrobial |resistance |is |one |of |the |biggest |threats |to |global |health |
and |food |security |today.
A) |true
B) |false |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A) |true
Check |all |the |reasons |why |antibiotics |are |used |in |food |animals:
1) |growth |promotion |(although |banned |in |2017)
2) |nutrients
3) |infection |control
4) |parasite |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1, |3
All |strains |of |mold |produce |penicillin
Correct Answers
Antibiotic |resistance |occurs |naturally, |but |the |_____ |of |drugs |in |humans |and |animals |is |
accelerating |the |process.
A) |underuse
B) |overuse
C) |use
D) |all |of |the |above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |all |of |the |above
On |average, |how |long |does |it |take |for |the |development |of |clinical |resistance |to |an |antibiotic?
A) |20 |years
B) |1 |year
C) |5 |days
D) |8 |years |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |8 |years
Factors |contributing |to |AMR |in |healthcare |include
A) |lack |of |antibiotics, |poor |sanitation, |inadequate |infection |controls
B) |poor |sanitation, |inadequate |infection |controls
C) |overuse |of |antibiotics, |lack |of |antibiotics, |old |age
D) |patient |predisposition, |lack |of |antibiotics, |poor |physician |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
A) |lack |of |antibiotics, |poor |sanitation, |inadequate |infection |controls
,The |use |of |antibiotics |in |farm |animals |has |been |_____ |in |1951.
A) |encouraged
B) |banned
C) |approved
D) |recommended |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |approved
What |are |the |reasons |that |make |it |difficult |to |eliminate |antibiotics |from |their |use |in |farm |
animals?
A) |loss |of |profit |to |animal |farming |companies
B) |loss |of |profit |to |pharmaceutical |companies
C) |easy |access |to |antibiotics
D) |all |of |the |above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |all |of |the |above
Major |hots |reservoirs |that |are |exposed |to |antibiotic |selective |pressure |include |the |following:
A) |food |animals, |wild |animals, |pets
B) |food |and |wild |animals
C) |food |animals |and |humans
D) |food |animals, |pets, |and |humans |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |food |animals, |pets, |and |
humans
What |is |the |problem |associated |with |the |Citrus |Greening |Disease?
A) |deadly |plant |virus |spreads |from |the |citrus |into |other |crops
B) |massive |application |of |clinically |important |antibiotics |on |citrus |crops
, C) |scientists |are |concerned |that |the |bacteria |will |mutate |and |infect |humans
D) |all |of |the |above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |massive |application |of |clinically |important |
antibiotics |on |citrus |crops
Johnny |developed |a |MRSA |infection |when |he |got |injured |during |his |baseball |practice. |Johnny |
got |a |_____ |acquired |infection
A) |hospital
B) |field
C) |community
D) |nosocomial |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |community
According |to |the |WHO, |antimicrobial |resistance |is |one |of |the |biggest |threats |to |global |health |
and |food |security |today.
A) |true
B) |false |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A) |true
Check |all |the |reasons |why |antibiotics |are |used |in |food |animals:
1) |growth |promotion |(although |banned |in |2017)
2) |nutrients
3) |infection |control
4) |parasite |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1, |3
All |strains |of |mold |produce |penicillin
