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Public health
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Middlesex/London Public Health Unit is an example of ___ government. It is one of 35 location within Ontario | municipal |
| An outbreak occurs within a specific population this is considered a __. Once spreading beyond that population it is a ___. If the contagious disease affects the global population, it is a ____ | endemic epidemic pandemic |
| _____ ______is a limited area of the body that may have a negative outcome if treated. | local contranidication |
| A______ is an objectively measurable indication of a disease, the ______your client tells you about are also relevant to building a therapeutic treatment plan. Your client presents with a rash covering their entire body due to an allergic reaction. | sign symptom |
| The number of new cases of an outbreak over a given amount of time is called the ___________ | incidence |
| The flu ____________ cannot replicate outside of a cell. | virus |
| A cold sore is caused by ____________. This is considered a local __________ for treatment | HSV-1 contranidication |
| When someone’s presenting symptoms are of unknown cause, the Diagnosis is seen as _______________. | Idiopathic |
| Measurements of population such as gender and age are called the ____________ | demographic |
| scabies is a ____________ where eggs burrow beneath the skin of its host and create lesions. | animal parasite |
| Following ___________ a lesion your client present with red streaks moving away from the site. You refer to their physician immediately. This could be____________, this bacteria can also cause broad deep swelling of the skin called ___________. Refer to | streptococcus lymphangitis cellulitis |
| Tinea Corporis is a type of ____________, which worsens upon touch. AKA ______________ | fungi ring wworm |
| The ____________ stage of HSV 1 is tingling and possible pain in the area. You should avoid treating local to the area | prodormal |
| A __________ is the only infectious agent that is always incurable. | prion |
| A client comes in with a notifiable (reportable) pathology, you check current requirement on your health units page for reporting requirements. You break __________________ by disinfecting all surfaces. ____________________ is funded by the UN. _________ | chain of transmission world health organization public health agency of canada |
| A Massage Therapist is considered a _________________ when immune compromised. A _____________ allows pathogen to infect its host (RMT!) | susceptible host portal of entry |
| Your client presents with a sensation of standing on a pebble, they are feeling this on the ball of their foot. You consider they may have a _______________ AKA ___________________ | planters wart verrcura vulgaris |
| Your client says she has been spending her evenings treating her daughter for lice AKA ___________________ | pediculus humanus capitis |
| Your client presents with a rash covering their entire body due to an allergic reaction. This is a __________ reaction. | systemic |
| define Hypodermic | region under skin |
| define Orchiectomy | removal of teste |
| define Acromegaly | hormonal disorder |
| define Leukocyte | immune cells |
| Your client has a runny nose and a headache. Which one of these is the symptom, and which one is the sign? | runny nose is sign headache is symptom |
| When a client is very sore the day following a massage, this is called a... | adverse affect |
| Evidence-informed practice means using ________ to make clinical decisions: | Client priorities, therapist expertise, current research |
| define virus | packets of genetic material that are inactive outside of a host cell |
| define bacteria | single-celled microorgan- isms, some of which are pathogenic |
| define fungi | microscopic flora that feed on organic material |
| define animal parasite | small multicellular patho- gens that live in or near hosts |
| define prion | abnormally formed proteins |
| what condition are cause by viruses? | herpes, hep b |
| what conditions are cause by bacteria? | tuberculosis, MRSA |
| what conditions are caused by Prions? | jakob disease, mad cow disease |
| what conditions are caused by fungi? | jock itch, ring worm |
| what conditions are caused by paramecia? | malaria, gardia |
| Which is the best list of the purposes of acute inflammation? | Put a wall around antigens; prevent future exposure; protect the injured area. |
| “Standard precautions” refers to . . | A set of protocols that guide hygienic practices in health care settings |
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