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1
Q

Which of the following is the correct WHO classification of Ebola:

a. Category A Priority Pathogen
b. Category A Bioterrorism Agent
c. Risk Group 4 Pathogen
d. None of the Above

A

C

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True or False: Ebola is endemic to all of Africa.

  a. True 
  b. False
A

B, FALSE

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Given that membership changes, the Rapid Response Team for an Ebola outbreak is what kind of team?

  a. Template Team
  b. True Team 
  c. Knotwork Team
  d. Network Team
A

A

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Which of the following was a success of Doctors Without Borders in DRC?

a. Health workers were infected, but that is common
b. Ebola spread to other regions in smaller than expected numbers
c. New treatments and vaccines were available
d. Less than 1000 confirmed new cases

A

C

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What is the difference between the medical and monitoring/detection teams in the EMT response by Doctors without Borders for the DRC Ebola outbreak?

a. resources
b. location
c. composition
d. both a and c

A

D

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Which species of mosquito is the primary vector of WNV?
A. Aedes aegypti
B. Aedes albopictus
C. Culex tarsalis
D. Culex pipiens
A

D

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Which of the following was NOT a component of the Integrated Surveillance in Northern Italy?
A. Active surveillance of avian target species
B. Active surveillance of mosquito target species.
C. Active surveillance of pigs
D. Active and syndromic surveillance of horses
E. Syndromic surveillance of humans

A

C

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Which animals are the main reservoirs for the West Nile Virus?
A. Rats
B. Fish
C. Raccoons
D. Birds
E. Humans
A

D

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Which measurement is frequently used for comparing disease surveillance performance
A. Weeks of notification
B. Years of notification
C. Days of notification
D. Hours of notification
E. Decades of notification
A

A

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What type of work team is involved when writing policies for the country of Italy in regards to
West Nile prevention and awareness?
A. True Team
B. Knotwork
C. Network
D. None of the above
E. 2 or more of the above
A

C

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In what stage does measles become contagious?

a. Incubation period
b. Prodromal phase
c. Acute measles phase
d. A and B

A

B

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What is the classification of the organism that causes measles?

a. Parasite
b. Protozoa
c. Virus
d. Bacteria

A

C

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What is NOT a cause for measles resurgence in the United States?

a. Tourism
b. Anti-vaxxer movement
c. Immunization exemptions
d. Vaccine accessibility

A

D

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What are the components of the two-dose vaccine administered in India to protect
against Measles?
a. Measles & Rubeola
b. Measles & Rubella
c. Measles & Mumps
d. Measles & Meliodosis
A

B

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What kind of team was the measles eradication team in India?

a. Knotwork Team
b. True Team
c. Network Team
d. Template Team

A

A

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Which of the following are the main consequences of the Zika epidemic in Brazil?

a) Lower birth rates
b) Congenital Zika virus
c) Lower tourism rates
d) All of the above

A

D

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17
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TDR was established specifically to combat what type of disease?

a) Non-communicable disease
b) Disease associated with poverty
c) Bacterial disease
d) Disease associated with children under 5 years

A

B

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18
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Which of the following factors regarding Zika wasn’t a proposal to be researched in Brazil?

a) Social indicators
b) Reproductive behaviors
c) Dynamics of infection and clinical outcomes
d) Public health policies
e) None of the above

A

E

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What is the most common birth defect due to Zika Infection?

a) Guillain-Barre Syndrome
b) Microcephaly
c) Preterm Birth
d) Miscarriage

A

B

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20
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What are some preventative measures the CDC recommends for Zika prevention?

a) Vaccination
b) Removal of stagnant water sources
c) Protected intercourse
d) b & c
e) All of the above

A

D

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21
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Which of the following is not among the TDR strategic functions?

a) Gap analysis for agenda setting
b) Case monitoring
c) Research capacity setting
d) Partnership and engagement

A

B

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22
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Who is the leader of the cleft lip and cleft palate surgery team?

a) Pediatric Dentist
b) Cleft Surgeon
c) Audiologist
d) Orthodontist

A

B

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23
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Cleft lip and cleft palate surgery teams have a clear leader, provide time limited episodes of healthcare, lack a stable membership, and have consistent routines with well defined roles. This surgery team is a ______ team.

a) True
b) Knotwork
c) Template
d) Dynamic

A

C

24
Q

_______ during pregnancy has been associated with an increased risk of cleft lip and cleft palate. a) Obesity and Diabetes b) Smoking c) Drinking d) Certain Medications
e) All of the above

A

E

25
Q

What is Operation Smile? a) An organization that provides free cleft lip and palate surgeries to children and young adults through the mobilization of volunteer medical teams b) A global marketing campaign to promote teeth whitening c) A board game where you practice extracting cavities d) A candid camera reality tv show

A

A

26
Q

True or false? Surgical intervention for cleft lip and palate is solely for cosmetic purposes.

A

FALSE

27
Q

What type of team is the Fiji Outbreak Response Team?

a. Network
b. Knotwork
c. Template
d. True

A

C

28
Q

What type of climate is optimal for Leptospirosis transmission?

a. Tropical
b. Dry Grassland
c. Desert
d. Mediterranean

A

A

29
Q

Which country has the highest burden of Leptospirosis?

a. Russia
b. Afghanistan
c. United States
d. Fiji
e. Germany

A

D

30
Q

Which of these are not one of the failures of Fiji’s efforts to manage Leptospirosis?

a. Public awareness
b. Surveillance
c. Environmental factors
d. Infrastructure
e. Coordination among various departments

A

A

31
Q

According to Fiji’s Outbreak Response Team guidelines, what is the first step in the strategy for managing communicable disease outbreaks?

a. Collecting cases
b. Develop a hypothesis
c. Preparation for fieldwork
d. Establish existence of an outbreak

A

C

32
Q

By which mechanisms does cholera toxin induce diarrhea?

a) Direct water diffusion into the intestinal lumen
b) Overactivation of adenylate cyclase
c) Downregulation of adenylate cyclase
d) It does not, TCp is the toxin responsible for causing diarrhea.

A

B

33
Q

_________ discovered Vibrio cholerae as the causative agent of cholera.

a. John Snow
b. Robert Koch
c. Filippo Pacini
d. Ronald Ross

A

B

34
Q

How many cholera outbreaks have there been in Yemen since the beginning of its civil war?

a) 1
b) 3
c) 5
d) 7

A

B

35
Q 
What is the most important intervention for severe cases of cholera?
A) Oral rehydration
B) Macrolide antibiotics
C) Fluoroquinolone antibiotics
D) IV fluids
E) Tetracycline antibiotics
A

D

36
Q

What is the route of administration of cholera vaccine and how many administrations are
required for maximum cholera vaccine efficacy?
a) Intramuscular; 1
b) Intramuscular; 2
c) Oral; 1
d) Oral; 2

A

D

37
Q

The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) has a higher sensitivity in detecting Colorectal Cancer than colonoscopies? True or False

A

FALSE

38
Q

Why is colorectal cancer a significant disease burden in Japan?
A. It is the 3rd most prevalent cancer
B. It is the 3rd cancer with most number of deaths
C. It is the 4th most prevalent cancer
D. It is the 4th cancer with most number of deaths

A

B

39
Q

What is the difference in JSCCR guidelines compared to NCCN and ESMO in the treatment of colorectal cancer?
A. JSCCR recommends adjuvant therapy 4-8 weeks after surgery
B. JSCCR recommends adjuvant therapy 8-12 weeks after surgery
C. JSCCR recommends at least one chemotherapeutic agent for unresectable colorectal cancer
D. JSCCR, NCCN, and ESMO recommend two chemotherapeutic agents as first-line for unresectable colorectal cancer

A

A

40
Q

A 45 year old patient sees his primary care provider and complains of a change in bowel movements and what he believes as blood in his stool. The primary care provider refers the patient to a gastrointestinal specialist, who then runs diagnostic tests and confirms the patient has abnormal polyps. The GI specialist in turn, refers the patient to an oncologist. After finding out he does not have colorectal cancer, the patient returns to his PCP for a regular follow up. What type of team does this scenario resemble most?
A. True team
B. Knotwork team
C. Network team
D. Not any type of team discussed in class

A

B

41
Q

What is the first event that happen in developing colorectal cancer
A- mutation of APC gene
B- mutation of chromosome 1
C- metastasis to distant part of the body
D- Chromosome 15 duplication

A

A

42
Q

The CA-MRSA boarding school outbreak in Hong Kong used various methods to contain the outbreak such as running laboratory tests, conducting surveillance and field visits. Various teams worked together to contain the outbreak of MRSA. What do we call this overall team?

a. True Team
b. Knotwork Team
c. Template Team
d. Network Team

A

B

43
Q

There is a 3-tiered approach for treatment for CA-MRSA that consist of antibiotic treatment, incision & drainage of the infection, and prevention of transmission. Which of the following is not an antibiotic treatment option for CA-MRSA?

a. Clindamycin
b. Doxycycline
c. Penicillin
d. Vancomycin

A

C

44
Q

The Centre of Health Protection was founded in 2004 in response to the SARS outbreak in Hong Kong. Which of the following is the Centre of Health Protection not responsible for?

a. Public Health
b. Epidemiology
c. Emergency Response
d. Environmental Economics

A

D

45
Q

Transmission of CA-MRSA has been previously reported among inmates in correctional facilities, competitive sports participants, military recruits, daycare attendees, men who have sex with men and injecting drug users. Which of the following is a not risk factor for CA-MRSA in Hong Kong?

a. Massage service
b. Hospital
c. Spa/sauna
d. Prior antibiotic use

A

B

46
Q

Hong Kong’s healthcare system is divided into two options: public healthcare and private medical care. There are no financial contributions to public health insurance in Hong Kong. Which of the following is the healthcare system in Hong Kong that covers the majority of treatment cost?

a. Private medical care
b. Public healthcare
c. Medicare
d. General healthcare

A

B

47
Q

Which of the following are the drivers of antimalarial treatment resistance worldwide?

a. Substandard antimalarial medication
b. Use of monotherapies instead of Artemisinin-based combinatorial therapies (ACT’s)
c. Patients not completing full course of treatments
d. Under dosing in vulnerable patients (children, pregnant women)
e. All of the above

A

E

48
Q

What does WWARN stand for?

a. WorldWide Antibacterial Resistance Network
b. World Web antibacterial Resistance Network
c. WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network
d. World Web Antimalarial Resistance Network

A

C

49
Q

Which of the following species of plasmodium are responsible for the highest mortality rates due to malaria worldwide?

a. Plasmodium vivax
b. Plasmodium falciparum
c. Plasmodium falcigera
d. Plasmodium malariae

A

B

50
Q

Which of the following is one of the best known and most prevalent vectors of malaria in Africa?

a. Aedes vexans
b. Culex pipiens
c. Aedes albopictus
d. Anopheles gambiae

A

D

51
Q

Which of the following WWARN’s scientific groups is responsible for providing training support to increase research capabilities in endemic countries?

a. Molecular group
b. Clinical group
c. Pharmacology group
d. Management group

A

A

52
Q 
What general area of the eye is affected by diabetic retinopathy?
A.	Scalera
B.	Cornea
C.	Retina
D.	Pupil
E.	None of the above
A

C

53
Q

What is telemedicine?

A. A website where physicians and patients can input their symptoms for prompt diagnosis
B. Video Call system where doctors can communicate with patients for a primary care check up
C. A hotline where doctors can call each other to share ask for advice towards a specific diagnosis
D. Remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology

A

D

54
Q

What type of team is the EyePACS Blindness Prevention Program?

A. Knotwork
B. Network
C. Template
D. True

A

A

55
Q

What devices can be used in the future to give immediate feedback and enhance diagnostics?

A. Laptops
B. Smart Phones
C. Digital camera
D. Smart watch

A

B

56
Q

What region worldwide has the highest prevalence of diabetes worldwide?

A.Eastern Mediterranean region
B.Sub Saharan Africa
C.Western Europe
D.Southeast Asia

A

A

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