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NR 442 NNA Bioterrorism COMPLETE EXAM WITH SOLUTIONS (70 QUESTIONS)
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NR 442 NNA Bioterrorism COMPLETE EXAMWITH SOLUTIONS 2024-2025 (70 QUESTIONS)
Which of the following countries does not have regions where Plague occurs in animals?
A. United States
B. Sweden
C. South Africa
D. Brazil
E. China
C. Sweden
Smallpox is of concern as a biological weapon for several reasons. Which of the following is not one
of
them?
A. Much of the population is now susceptible to infection
B. The virus carries a high rate of morbidity and mortality
C. The virus is contagious
D. The vaccine is available for general use
E. Past experience has demonstrated that "smallpox" creates a great deal of panic
D. The vaccine is available for general use.
Explanation: There is a vaccine, but it is not available for general use.
,Which of the following is not a potential characteristic of a Category A bioterrorism agent as
defined by the
CDC?
A. Can be easily disseminated or transmitted from animals to people. B. Might cause public panic
and social disruption
C. Causes high mortality with potential for major public health impact.
D. Requires special action for public health preparedness.
E. All of the above.
A. Can be easily disseminated or transmitted from animals to people.
Explanation: Category A agents are categorized as transmitted from person to person.
Currently there are FDA approved antibiotics available for all of the following except?
A. Smallpox
B. Tularemia
C. Plague
D. Anthrax
A. Smallpox
Which of the following routes of exposure is the greatest concern with bioterrorism agents?
A. Exposure from an infected insect
,B. Ingestion via contaminated milk
C. Contamination of the skin
D. Ingestion via contaminated water
E. None of the above
E. None of the above
Explanation: The greatest route of exposure/concern is inhalation.
Which of the following countries has the highest occurrence (hyperendemic/epidemic) of anthrax?
A. Australia
B. Ethiopia
C. Sweden
D. Brazil
E. United States
B. Ethiopia
Which one of the following is not correctly grouped?
A. Anthrax: Zoonosis, Bacillus
B. Smallpox: Zoonosis, Clostridium
C. Plague: Zoonosis, Yersinia pestis
B. Smallpox; Zoonosis, Clostridium
, Explanation: Smallpox is only in humans and is not a zoonosis. It is a virus and is not caused by
bacteria.
Which of the following is easily transmitted from person-to-person, causes high mortality and
might cause public panic?
A. Smallpox
B. Plague
C. All of the above
D. None of the above
C. All of the above
Explanation: Both Smallpox and plague will cause these issues
The Bubonic Plague can be transmitted to humans via:
A. Semen
B. An urban cycle
C. Lesions in the mouth at day 14
D. Inhalation of spores
B. An Urban Cycle
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