Adequate food supply and getting regular exercise are examples of: |
primary prevention of noncommunicable diseases |
A pathogenic agent enters a susceptible host through a: |
portal of entry |
Appendicitis and poisoning are examples of: |
acute noncommunicable diseases |
Communities implementing case-finding measures and providing adequate health personnel, equipment, and facilities for the community are examples of: |
secondary prevention of noncommunicable diseases |
Community efforts aimed at preventing the recurrence of an epidemic is an example of: |
tertiary prevention of communicable diseases |
Health education and health promotion programs are examples of |
primary prevention |
Health screenings are important measures in: |
secondary prevention |
Inspection of restaurants and immunization programs that reach all citizens are examples of: |
primary prevention of communicable diseases |
One’s race and age are examples of: |
unmodifiable risk factors |
Osteoarthritis and diabetes are examples of |
chronic noncommunicable diseases |
Self-diagnosis and treatment with nonprescription medication for the common cold is an example of: |
secondary prevention of communicable diseases |
The capability of a communicable disease agent to cause disease in a susceptible host is |
pathogenicity |
To retrain, reeducate, and rehabilitate a patient who has already incurred a disability is |
tertiary prevention |
True or False? AIDS and tuberculosis are examples of chronic communicable diseases. |
T |
True or False? Airborne, vehicleborne, and vectorborne are considered indirect modes of transmission. |
T |
True or False? Coronary heart disease is an example of a chronic noncommunicable disease. |
T |
Diseases for which the reservoir resides in animal populations are called anthroponoses. |
F |
True or False? Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are a leading cause of death in the United States. |
T |
Drugs, pesticides, and food additives are examples of chemical agents. |
T |
rue or False? In the chain of infection, a disease-producing agent leaves its reservoir through a portal of entry. |
F |
True or False? In the communicable disease model, the cause of a disease or health problem is the host. |
F |
True or False? Mammography for breast cancer is an example of primary prevention. |
F |
True or False? Noncommunicable diseases have complex etiologies. |
T |
True or False? The ability of a biological agent to enter and grow in the host is pathogenicity. |
F |
True or False? The center of the multicausation disease model is behavioral choices. |
F |
True or False? The common cold is an example of a chronic communicable disease. |
F |
True or False? The early diagnosis and prompt treatment of diseases before the disease becomes advanced and disability becomes severe is secondary prevention. |
T |
True or False? Years of potential life lost (YPLL) is the single best way to prioritize prevention and control efforts. |
F |
Tuberculosis and influenza are examples of: |
airborne diseases |
When prioritizing prevention and control efforts, health officials use data from |
all correct |
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