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Population-based

Communicable Diseases

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What is one method of controlling the agent in breaking the chain of transmission? Administering an antibiotic
Which statement reflects disease elimination? Control measures remain necessary.
Which is an example of passive immunity? Mother to fetus
Which populations are high-risk for Hepatitis B? -Health care workers -Injectable drug users -Hemodialysis patients -Men having sex with men
Which infectious disease has created the greatest challenges for health care providers? HIV/AIDS
Which are supporting goals for the Healthy People 2020 goal to reduce new HIV infection, transmission, and diagnosis? -Increase the diagnosis of HIV before AIDS diagnosis. -Increase the proportion of persons living with HIV who know their serostatus. -Reduce the proportion of men having sex with men who report unprotected anal sex.
Which intervention reflects secondary prevention for those affected by communicable disease? Teaching and notifying partners of potential exposure
Which is required following a patient diagnosis of HIV? Reporting to the local health department
Which individuals should not receive a live vaccine? -A pregnant woman -A patient with AIDS -An adolescent with a fever of 102
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