200 - Measles (Rubeola)

Question 1

Measles is caused by __ virus.

Answer 1

rubeola

Question 2

Measles can spread in populations with >_% unvaccinated.

Answer 2

10

Question 3

People with measles stay infective several days before and after the __ appears.

Answer 3

rash

Question 4

Measles can spread by __ and __.

Answer 4

droplets

aerosol

Question 5

Measles incubation lasts for _ days, after which __ start.

Answer 5

10

fever

Question 6

__ days after infection, __ starts.

Answer 6

14

rash

Question 7

Suspect measles in every patient with __ and __.

Answer 7

fever

erythematous rash

Question 8

Measles treatment include ___ care, __, and __.

Answer 8

supportive
Abx
vitamin A

Question 9

Common measles symptoms include: 6

Answer 9

fever
lethargy
cough
conjunctivitis
Koplik's spots
 erythematous rash

Question 10

The erythematous rash starts behind the __, on the __ and __. It continues to involve the entire face, abdomen, and limbs.

Answer 10

ears
neck
hair line

Question 11

Diagnosis is based on __, or __ antibodies.

Answer 11

symptoms

IgM

Question 12

What are the common complications of measles?

Answer 12

bronchopneumonia

otitis media

Question 13

Prevention is achieved by ___ vaccine given up to __ hours after infection, or __ vaccine given in childhood.

Answer 13

passive

active