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CDN Flashcards

1
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Drug of choice for pertussis

A

Erythromycin and Ampicillin

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2
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Most life-threatening type of diphtheria

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Nasopharyngeal

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3
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Pathognomonic sign of Pertussis

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Paroxysm of coughs

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4
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Pathognomonic sign of diptheria

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Pseudomembrane

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5
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3-day Measles

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German measles

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6
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Drug of choice for diphtheria

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Penicillin

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7
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Incubation period of pertussis

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7-14 days

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8
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Most infectious stage of pertussis

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Catarrhal stage

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9
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Causative agent of Pertussis

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Bordetella pertussis

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10
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Causative agent of Diphtheria

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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11
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Mode of transmission of pertussis

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Direct contact and droplet

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12
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Mode of transmission of diphtheria

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Direct contact and soiled articles (fomites)

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13
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Method for determining susceptibility to diphtheria

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Schick test

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14
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To avoid bleeding of the pseudomembrane, what must be avoided?

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Valsalva’s manuever

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15
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7-day measles

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Measles

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16
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causative agent of measles

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Rubeola virus

17
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3 diseases that has airborne transmission

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Measles Varicella Zoster PTB

18
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Inflammatory lesion in the inner cheek or buccal mucosa;

Small irregular spots of bright red color, with the center a bluish white speck

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Koplik’s spot

19
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Pathognomonic signs of Measles

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Koplik’s spot

20
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Test to determine hypersensitivity to Diphtheria toxoid

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Moloney test

21
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Period of communicability of Measles

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2-4 days before and 2-5 days after the appearance of rashes

22
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3 C’s and 1 P’s of measles

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Cough, Coryza, Conjunctivitis, Photosensitivity

23
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incubation period of measles

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7-14 days (2 wks)

24
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Common complication of measles

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pneumonia

25
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Drug of choice of measles

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Isoprenosine

26
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Transverse line along the eyelid margin

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Stimson’s line - during pre-eruptive stage

27
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Incubation period of rubella

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3 wks (14-21 days)

28
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3-day measles

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Rubella/German measles

29
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Period of communicability of rubella

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1 wk before rash and 4 days after

30
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pinkish rash on the soft palate

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Forscheimer’s spots

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Nursing (LHL) (9 decks)

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