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Which of the following questions should the nurse ask when assessing for "A" in the I PREPARE
mnemonic
a. what do you like to do for fun
b. what year was your residence built
c. what jobs have you had in the past
d. what industries are near where you live a. what do you like to do for fun
Which of the following accurately describes pandemics?
a. epidemics occurring across the world
b. the usual number of cases of a disease that occur within a population
c. there is a significant increase in number of cases than normally would occur
d. there is a significant decrease in number of cases than normally would occur a.
epidemics occurring across the world
,Which of the following correctly describes "quarantine"
a. used to separate and restrict the movement of well persons who may have been exposed to a
communicable disease to see if they become ill
b. used to separate ill persons who have a communicable disease from those who are healthy
c. restricts the movement of ill persons to help stop the spread of certain diseases
d. used for people who do not know if they were exposed to a disease but are showing symptoms
a. used to separate and restrict the movement of well persons who may have been exposed
to a communicable disease to see if they become ill1
Antigenic drift minor antigenic variations occurring on an annual basis
Antigenic shift major change in antigenic proteins caused by segments recombining in an
animal host
Which of the following may be used to prevent influenza infections in humans?
a. handwashing
b. vaccines
, c. covering your cough
d. osetamivir
e. tamiflu a. handwashing
b. vaccines
c. covering your cough
Phase 1 no viruses circulating among animals have been reported to cause infections in
humans
Phase 2 an animal influenza virus circulating among domesticated or wild animals is
known to have caused infection in humans
Phase 4 human-to-human transmission of an animal or human-animal influenza
reassortant virus able to cause "community-level outbreaks"
Phase 6 a global pandemic is occurring with community outbreaks in multiple WHO
regions