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Banasik: Pathophysiology, 7th Edition [+ [+ [+ +[
MULTIPLE CHOICE [+
1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed
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+apharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3 F, skin rash, dysp
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hagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, malaise, a
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nd joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been prescribed
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.
The etiology of C.Q.’s disease is
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a. a sore throat.
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b. streptococcal infection. [+
c. genetic susceptibility. [+
d. pharyngitis.
ANS: B [+
Etiology refers to the proposed cause or causes of a particular disease process. A sore throat is th
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e manifestation of the disease process. Genetic susceptibility refers to inherited tendency to devel
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op adisease. Pharyngitis refers to inflammation of the throat and is also a clinical manifestation of
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the disease process.[+ [+
2. A 17-year-old college- [+ [+
bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causesmeningitis. This is an examp
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le of [+
a. primary prevention. [+
b. secondary prevention. [+
c. tertiary prevention. [+
d. disease treatment [+
.ANS: A
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Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for suscep
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tible individuals by providing vaccination. Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening,and
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management of the disease. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and
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,
, Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
[+ [+ [+ [+
Banasik: Pathophysiology, 7th Edition [+ [+ [+ +[
MULTIPLE CHOICE [+
1. C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [
+apharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3 F, skin rash, dysp
+[ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
hagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, malaise, a
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
nd joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been prescribed
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
.
The etiology of C.Q.’s disease is
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+
a. a sore throat.
[+ [+
b. streptococcal infection. [+
c. genetic susceptibility. [+
d. pharyngitis.
ANS: B [+
Etiology refers to the proposed cause or causes of a particular disease process. A sore throat is th
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
e manifestation of the disease process. Genetic susceptibility refers to inherited tendency to devel
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
op adisease. Pharyngitis refers to inflammation of the throat and is also a clinical manifestation of
[+ +[ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
the disease process.[+ [+
2. A 17-year-old college- [+ [+
bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causesmeningitis. This is an examp
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ +[ [+ [+ [+ [+
le of [+
a. primary prevention. [+
b. secondary prevention. [+
c. tertiary prevention. [+
d. disease treatment [+
.ANS: A
+[ [+
NURSINGTB.COM
Primary prevention is prevention of disease by altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for suscep
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
tible individuals by providing vaccination. Secondary prevention is the early detection, screening,and
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ +[ [+
management of the disease. Tertiary prevention includes rehabilitative and supportive care and
[+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+ [+
