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Medical Patient Assessment and Infectious Diseases Quiz

#1

Which of the following is a common symptom of COVID-19?

Sore throat
Explanation

Common symptom experienced in COVID-19 infections.

#2

What is the primary route of transmission for the Ebola virus?

Direct contact with body fluids
Explanation

Direct contact with infected bodily fluids is the primary mode of transmission for Ebola.

#3

Which of the following is NOT a part of the primary survey in medical patient assessment?

Disability
Explanation

Disability assessment is not included in the primary survey of medical patient assessment.

#4

What is the causative agent of malaria?

Protozoa
Explanation

Protozoa, specifically Plasmodium parasites, cause malaria.

#5

What is the first step in the ABCDE approach to medical patient assessment?

Airway
Explanation

Assessing and securing the airway is the initial step in the ABCDE approach.

#6

Which of the following is a zoonotic disease?

Rabies
Explanation

Rabies is a zoonotic disease transmitted from animals to humans.

#7

What is the causative agent of tuberculosis?

Bacteria
Explanation

Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria.

#8

Which of the following is a key symptom of sepsis?

Fast heart rate
Explanation

Tachycardia (fast heart rate) is a common symptom of sepsis.

#9

Which of the following is a viral hemorrhagic fever?

Yellow fever
Explanation

Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever transmitted by mosquitoes.

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